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U. ,. STEAMER MISSISSIPPI,


81. John LiSardo, near Vera Cruz, Nor. 3, 1896
Sn It to be just and proper and it is certainly
gratifying task TO make known you, for the information
the Department. the excellent conduct Of the officers and men
who served under my command in the late expedition to Ia
basco. The enterprise and spirit displayed by hem every
OCCASION gave sufficient evidence that in sangu
nary they would do full honor TO the corps.
particularly indebted TO Captain Forrest for his promp-
ude cheerfuness, and judgment in carrying out my in
strucions


To Commander Sands and officers and Of the Vixen
TO Commander Adams 10 Leus Commanding Benham,
Serett, and Hazard, and their respective officers and
to Captain Edison, and Leus Gis, Wnslow, Walsh Hunt,
and Parker and their detachments-in word, to all and
every one, under lasting obligations for The zeal and ener
gy with which they seconded my plans.
am, sir, respectfully, your obedient servant,


NJ G.. PERRY.
Commodore Dawn CONNER,


Commander in Chief y. s. naval forces,


Gulf of Mexico.