Capture Of Angle-rebel Steamers
iioar Adniiral Dupout m a communi catiĆ³n to tho Navy Department on tbe circumstanees attending the capturo of the British steamers Scotia, Anglica and Alwatha, and the destruction of the Miuho, says tho crew of the Sciota were ia a state of intoxication so that they bocame almost urunanageabre and acting volunteer Liout. Conroy ordered thetn lo be transferred on board the Ilcstless and put in irons. Tho Anglica when captured. was aliuost out of coal, and wae sent by Captain Gorden, junior officer off Charleston to Port Royal to be supplied. This is the sume vessel which attempted to enter Charleston in September, and, being headed off, succeeded ia niaking her escape through the darkness.
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