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Updated: October 13, 2026
In addition to the fourteen gunboats, Eads also converted seven transports into musket-proof "tinclads," and built four mortarboats. "Such men," says Boynton, "deserve a place in history by the side of those who fought our battles." The career of some of the gunboats subsequent to the war is interesting.