Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Lieutenant Thompson” in alphabetic letter N, entry group 2, entry new-orleans of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...f Dec. 27 they opened a heavy fire upon her from several 12 and 18 pounders They also hurled shot at her, which set her on fire, when her crew abandoned her, and she blew up. The schooner Louisiana, Lieutenant Thompson , had come down from the city to aid her, and was in great peril.
She was the only armed vessel belonging to the Americans in the vicinity of New Orleans.
By great exertions she was placed at a sa...
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