A brief sketch of the work of Matthew Fontaine Maury during the war, 1861-1865
Von: Richard L. Maury
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Torpedoes as effective weapons in actual war were first utilized by the Confederate navy, and Captain Matthew F. Maury introduced them into that service, and continually improved and perfected their use until they had become the mighty engine of modern warfare and revolutionized the art of coast and harbour defense.
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