Today's ephemera: A giant catfish, a Civil War-era photo, and a political joke
Thursday, September 19, 2024
[U.S. Admiral David Farragut. He began his naval career as a nine-year-old boy in 1810. He remained on active duty until his death in 1870. "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!"](https://www.reddit.com/r/HistoryPorn/comments/t5816p/us_admiral_david_farragut_he_began_his_naval/)
