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James H. Tomb Papers

by James Hamilton Tomb ยท 1861

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Letter, 23 August 1904, discussing application and effective use of the torpedo by the Confederacy: "While there may be a doubt as to the number of years the Torpedo has been used by other nations, I feel satisfied that to Charleston and [to] Theodore Stoney & Ravenel belong the credit of building the first steam torpedo boat to make a successful attack upon a ship."