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" AM While advancing to the attack two mines were exploded ahead of the flagship, too far to be effective. The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire at ranges varying from 5,000 to 2,000 yards, counter-marching in a line approximately parallel... "
Great Epochs in American History: Described by Famous Writers from Columbus ... - Page 131
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Life and Heroic Deeds of Admiral Dewey Including Battles in the Philippines

Louis Stanley Young, Henry Davenport Northrop - 1899 - 632 pages
...were exploded ahead of the flagship too far to be effective. " The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire, at ranges varying from 5,000 to...enemy's fire was vigorous, but generally ineffective. Quite early in the engagement the two launches put out towards the Olympia with thr; apparent intention...
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The Conflict with Spain: A History of the War Based Upon Official Reports ...

Henry Francis Keenan - 1898 - 614 pages
...ahead of the flagship, too far to be effective. The squadron maintained a continuous and precise lire at ranges varying from 5,000 to 2,000 yards, countermarching...in the engagement two launches put out toward the Olyrapia with the apparent intention of using torpedoes. One was sunk and the other disabled by our...
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The Passing of Spain and the Ascendency of America

Jerome Bruce Crabtree - 1898 - 468 pages
...were exploded ahead of the flagship, too far to be effective. The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire at ranges varying from 5,000 to 2,000...vigorous, but generally ineffective. Early in the enagagement two launches put out toward the Olympia with the apparent intention of using torpedoes....
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The Passing of Spain and the Ascendency of America

Jerome Bruce Crabtree - 1898 - 482 pages
...were exploded ahead of the flagship, too far to be effective. The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire at ranges varying from 5,000 to 2,000...vigorous, but generally ineffective. Early in the enagagement t,wo launches put out toward the Olympia with the apparent intention of using torpedoes....
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Full Official History of the War with Spain: Written Over the Wires in the ...

Murat Halstead - 1898 - 832 pages
..."The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire at ranges varying from 5,000 to 2,000 square yards, countermarching in a line approximately parallel...fire was vigorous, but generally ineffective. "Early 1n the engagement two launches put out toward the Olympia with the apparent intention of using torpedoes....
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A New History of the United States: The Greater Republic; Embracing the ...

Charles Morris - 1899 - 724 pages
...were exploded ahead of the flagship, too far to be effective. The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire at ranges varying from 5,000 to 2,000...the other disabled by our fire and beached before they were able to fire their torpedoes. '_ "At seven AM the Spanish flagship Reina Cristina made a...
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Exciting Experiences in Our Wars with Spain, and the Filipinos

Marshall Everett - 1899 - 590 pages
...were exploded ahead of the flagship, too far to be effective. The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire at ranges varying from 5,000 to 2,000...the other disabled by our fire and beached before they were able to fire their torpedoes. "At 7 AM the Spanish flagship Reina Cristina made a desperate...
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Life of Admiral George Dewey, Volume 20

William Montgomery Clemens - 1899 - 248 pages
...be effective. The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire at ranges vary ing from 5, 000 to 2,000 yards, countermarching in a line approximately...the other disabled by our fire and beached before they were able to fire their torpedoes. "At 7 AM the Spanish flagship Reina Cristina made a desperate...
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CAREER AND TRIUMPHS OF ADMIRAL DEWEY BEING A COMPLETE BIOGRAPHY OF THE HERO ...

ROBERT L. BLAGG, A.M. - 1899 - 666 pages
...squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire at ranges varying from five thousand to two thousand yards, countermarching in a line approximately parallel...the other disabled by our fire and beached before they were able to fire their torpedoes.* "At 7 AM the Spanish flag-ship, Reina Christina, made a desperate...
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Admiral Dewey at Manila and the Complete Story of the Philippines: Life and ...

Joseph L. Stickney - 1899 - 428 pages
..."The squadron maintained a continuous and precise fire, at ranges varying from 5,000 to 2,000 yards approximately parallel to that of the Spanish fleet....torpedoes. One was sunk and the other disabled by our tire and beached before an opportunity occurred to fire torpedoes. Driving the Reina Cristina Back....
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