Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Colonel Bailey” in chapter 2.5 of The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 1: The Opening Battles.:

... the channel that all the Federal vessels were able to pass down below the Falls. Words are inadequate, said Admiral Porter, in his report, to express the admiration I feel for the ability of Lieut. Colonel Bailey . This is without doubt the best engineering feat ever performed. . . . The highest honors the Government can bestow on Colonel Bailey can never repay him for the service he has rendered the country...
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