The force for Fort Pickens.
--The New York Army and Navy Reporter states, ‘"authoritatively,"’ that the following force of U. S. troops, sailors, and marines, on board the men-of-war under the command of Commodore Pendergast, are detailed to land at Fort Pickens at a signal from Lieut, Slemmer: MenBrooklyn, steam corvette | 310 |
Sabine, sailing frigate | 250 |
St. Louis, sailing corvette | 160 |
From smaller craft, (artillerists,) about | 80 |
Total | 800 |