Template:Did you know nominations/Battle of Saint Charles

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The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk) 06:30, 26 October 2021 (UTC)

Battle of Saint Charles

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• ... that the Battle of Saint Charles featured what is known as the deadliest shot of the American Civil War? Source: [1]

• Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Steel River (Ontario)

5x expanded by Hog Farm (talk). Self-nominated at 16:39, 10 October 2021 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Expansion from 2961 B on October 7 to 17k B on October 10. Article is well-referenced and neutral. Earwig does not detect copyvio. Suggest clarification in hook that the "deadliest shot" was against an ironclad. GeneralPoxter (talk • contribs) 14:55, 14 October 2021 (UTC)

• • @GeneralPoxter: - How about
    • ALT1 ... that a shot that struck an ironclad during the Battle of Saint Charles is known as the deadliest shot of the American Civil War?

Hog Farm _Talk 17:23, 14 October 2021 (UTC)

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