Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Commodore Thatcher” in chapter 18 of Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3.:
...ight ensued.
Then Porter ordered his wooden vessels to engage in the conflict.
Line No. 1, in the plan on page 486, was led by the Brooklyn, Captain Alden, and line No. 2 was led by the Colorado, Commodore Thatcher .
The bombardment was continuous, but not rapid, until dark, to the severe hurt of the armament of the fort, when the wooden vessels fell back to their anchorage.
But the iron-clads fired slowly t...
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