The spying efforts of Floridian Maria Dolores “Lola” Sánchez and her two sisters led to a Union defeat at the Battle of Horse Landing. Union Admiral David Farragut, of Spanish descent, was not only the navy’s first admiral, but he was also the man who uttered the famous phrase, “Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead.”.
| Brand | Arcadia Publishing |
| ISBN | 9781467155625 |
| Book Series | Civil War Ser. |
| Publisher | Arcadia Publishing |
| Item Length | 9 in |
| Publication Year | 2025 |
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Item Height | 0 in |
| Author | A. J. Schenkman |
| Item Weight | 5 oz |
| Item Width | 6 in |
| Number Of Pages | 128 Pages |
The spying efforts of Floridian Maria Dolores “Lola” Sánchez and her two sisters led to a Union defeat at the Battle of Horse Landing. Union Admiral David Farragut, of Spanish descent, was not only the navy’s first admiral, but he was also the man who uttered the famous phrase, “Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead.”.