Bombardment and torpedo threats shadow fort siege
Reports describe Confederate fears of torpedoes planted near Fort Henry and southward, as civilians recount rebel and Lincolnite actions. Scouting parties, details of a bombardment, and exchanges with locals illustrate a tense Civil War episode and the fragility of frontier safety.
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