Autograph telegram signed : "Navy Department", to Commander C.R.P. Rodgers, 1864 Jul. 10.

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Autograph telegram signed : "Navy Department", to Commander C.R.P. Rodgers, 1864 Jul. 10.

Ordering him to pursue the pirate ship, "Florida."

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