Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Louisiana” in chapter 11 of James Barnes, author of David G. Farragut, Naval Actions of 1812, Yank ee Ships and Yankee Sailors, Commodore Bainbridge , The Blockaders, and other naval and historical works, The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 6: The Navy.:
... was assigned to Admiral Porter.
For the first attempt at the destruction of Fort Fisher there was used the most gigantic torpedo ever employed in warfare.
This consisted of an old gunboat, the Louisiana , changed to resemble a blockade-runner and filled with powder.
Much doubt as to the value of the experiment was entertained by experienced officers, but it was believed to be worth a trial.
On th...
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| † | Louisiana (Louisiana, United States) | 11,901 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| Louisiana (Denmark) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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