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The Daily Dispatch: November 12, 1864., [Electronic resource], Additional from the North. (search)
October. We bring sixteen prisoners and one officer from the Florida. John A. Winslow, Commander of the Kearsarge. St. Thomas, West India Islands, October 31, via Boston, November 7, 1864. Hon. Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy: Sir: I have the honor to report the arrival here of this ship, with the rebel steamer Florida in company. The Florida, with fifty-eight men and twelve officers, was captured about 3 o'clock on the morning of the 7th of October, in the Bay of San Salvador, Brazil, by the officers and crew of this vessel, without loss of life, as five of her officers, including her commander, and the remainder of her crew, were on shore. The Florida had her migzen mast and main yard carried away and her bulwards cut down. This vessel sustained no injury. A detailed report will be handed to paymaster W. W. Williams. Very respectfully, your obedient servant. N. Comins, Commander United States steamship Wachusetts. Beast Butler in New Yor