Despatch 39 (B) (1862)

USS Colorado
Ship Island, March 23, 1862

Sir,
Enclosed herewith are the resignations of Acting Master Chas O'Grady and Geo. W. Garrison of the US Schooner Kittatinny. I have directed the parties to return to the United States and report to you on their arrival and I trust that they will be accepted.

Very respectfully
Your obedient servant
D. G. Farragut
Flag Officer
Gulf Blockading Squadron

Honorable Gideon Welles
Secretary of the Navy
Washington DC