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  GABRIEL RAINS AND THE CONFEDERATE TORPEDO BUREAU

  W. DAVIS WATERS / JOSEPH BROWN

  “Ironclads are said to master the world, but torpedoes master the ironclads.” Gabriel J. Rains was a Confederate Brigadier General who was more than a military officer—he was a scientist. His Civil War appointment gave him an opportunity to develop explosives. He invented three mines: the “subterra shell” (land mine), the keg torpedo, and the submarine mortar battery (both nava...

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