Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Forts Pike” in chapter 15 of Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders.:
..., they would be hammered to pieces.
This obstruction was calculated to delay a fleet under the close fire of more than one hundred heavy guns.
Measures were also taken to obstruct the passage at Forts Pike and Macomb, and the river above the city, the commanding General feeling satisfied that ships under steam can pass forts in an open channel.
On the 5th December, 1861, a statement was made to th...
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