[ Autographs ] David G. Farragut During his operations against Port Hudson, Farragut attends to the some of his men. In part: "... You will send the Asst Surgeon, and the four 4 wounded men of the New London, to New Orleans, by the first vessel coming down... Pay their expenses and send the bill to me.- I will approve it...' Recipient's name has been excised from the lower left and replaced with paper of similar color, no affect on text, otherwise fine condition. Matted with an engraving and framed.