Letter : Flag Ship Tennessee, New Orleans, to Lt. Comdr. E.W. Henry, U.S.G.B. Sciota, Miss. River, 1863 July 15.

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Letter : Flag Ship Tennessee, New Orleans, to Lt. Comdr. E.W. Henry, U.S.G.B. Sciota, Miss. River, 1863 July 15.

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States that he has directed Mr. Scott to stop the Sciota's leak and that, if necessary, the Albatross can assist in bringing up the ship. Also directs Henry to tell the Antona to proceed, with the hope that this is the last time he will hear of "his accidents."

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