Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Admiral Porter” in chapter 61 of Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant:
...utler conceived the idea that if a steamer loaded heavily with powder could be run up to near the shore under the fort and exploded, it would create great havoc and make the capture an easy matter.
Admiral Porter , who was to command the naval squadron, seemed to fall in with the idea, and it was not disapproved of in Washington; the navy was therefore given the task of preparing the steamer for this purpose.
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