John Ericsson designed a ship with a rotating turret at the behest of Gideon Welles during this war, whose captured shipping led Charles Francis Adams to negotiate settlement of the Alabama Claims

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1. John Ericsson designed a ship with a rotating turret at the behest of Gideon Welles during this war, whose captured shipping led Charles Francis Adams to negotiate settlement of the Alabama Claims