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The Daily Dispatch: February 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National Crisis. (search)
h of Arkansas, and now in the Home Squadron, have sent in their resignations, and asked to be relieved at once. Lieuts. Rutledge, Porcher, Ingraham, and Evans, of South Carolina, and Midshipman Read, of Mississippi, have done the same. Flag-Officer Pendergrass has forwarded their resignations, but refuses to allow them to return home. These officers have represented to him that the Union is dissolved, and that they cannot and will not serve under a flag that is hostile to the South. Com. Pennd asked to be relieved at once. Lieuts. Rutledge, Porcher, Ingraham, and Evans, of South Carolina, and Midshipman Read, of Mississippi, have done the same. Flag-Officer Pendergrass has forwarded their resignations, but refuses to allow them to return home. These officers have represented to him that the Union is dissolved, and that they cannot and will not serve under a flag that is hostile to the South. Com. Pendergrass, although a Kentuckian by birth, adheres to the Central Government.