Scope and Contents Morse describes his departure from Fortrep Monroe. He went on a steam boat up to Norfolk, took prisoners, then went down to Hampton Road on the way to Fort Delware. He described the process of getting on the enemy's boat, capturing prisoners, rushing the weapons, and threatening to 'blow their brains out' if they resisted. No blood was shed. Men guarded the boat's captain, pilot, and engineer. Morse called someone a coward, but their name was cut out from the letter. They marched all night...