Letter : Port Hudson, La., to surgeons David Kindleberger, Granville B. Slough and William T. Tircy, 1863 June 17.

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Letter : Port Hudson, La., to surgeons David Kindleberger, Granville B. Slough and William T. Tircy, 1863 June 17.

Autograph letter signed. Rear Admiral Farragut orders the doctors to carry out a medical examination of Charles Watson, captain of Hold. A letter to Farragut from Enos O. Adams requesting the examination is written on the verso.

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Farragut, David Glasgow, 1801-1870

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David Glasgow Farragut (also spelled Glascoe; July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) was a flag officer of the United States Navy during the American Civil War. He was the first rear admiral, vice admiral, and admiral in the United States Navy. He is remembered for his order at the Battle of Mobile Bay usually paraphrased as "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead" in U.S. Navy tradition. Born near Knoxville, Tennessee, Farragut was fostered by naval officer David Porter after the death of his mother...

Kindleberger, David.

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Adams, Enos O.

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Slough, Granville B.

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Tircy, William T.

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