David Dixon Porter Quote

Great complaints were made by both sides as to whose fault it was that there was a failure, but I told the navy I didn't want to hear anything about it; they did not get through, and didn't get the fort, and the less said about it the better.


p. 144 - Incidents and Anecdotes of the Civil War (1885)


Great complaints were made by both sides as to whose fault it was that there was a failure, but I told the navy I didn't want to hear anything about...

Great complaints were made by both sides as to whose fault it was that there was a failure, but I told the navy I didn't want to hear anything about...

Great complaints were made by both sides as to whose fault it was that there was a failure, but I told the navy I didn't want to hear anything about...

Great complaints were made by both sides as to whose fault it was that there was a failure, but I told the navy I didn't want to hear anything about...