Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Flag-officer Foote” in chapter 14 of Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War.:
...up to within a mile of the fort, firing an occasional shot, and finally moved to within a third of a mile of the batteries, when the firing commenced in earnest from both sides.
General Grant and Flag-officer Foote had intended to have the Army and Navy make a simultaneous attack, but it is a pretty difficult matter to time such events.
In combined movements something always happens to delay one party or the ...
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