- GLC#
- GLC03631
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- March 3, 1863
- Author/Creator
- Farragut, David Glasgow, 1801-1870
- Title
- to Mr. Denison
- Place Written
- New Orleans, Lousiana
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 20.3 cm, Width: 12.7 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Written by Rear Admiral Farragut to a Mr. Denison. Sends along a letter (not included here) in relation to the "Frank Mumford," "a steamer we captured alone & now lease out until she can be brought before a court." Cryptically says "I wish to let her make another trip so as to catch her captain & those concerned." Asks him to be on the look out for the ship. Paper is beginning to tear along a fold. Written while aboard the USS "Hartford".
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