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Page 3
We proceeded at a speed of eight knots in the following formation , single column
, four hundred yards distance : Olympia ( flying the broad pennant of George
Dewey ) , Baltimore , Raleigh , Petrel , Concord and the Boston , Effect of
SHELLS ...
We proceeded at a speed of eight knots in the following formation , single column
, four hundred yards distance : Olympia ( flying the broad pennant of George
Dewey ) , Baltimore , Raleigh , Petrel , Concord and the Boston , Effect of
SHELLS ...
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Our squadron defiled before the Spanish line , pouring in its shower of death with
terrible effect from the port battery ; and turning , it continued the same steady
shower with the starboard guns . Seven separate times our ships performed this ...
Our squadron defiled before the Spanish line , pouring in its shower of death with
terrible effect from the port battery ; and turning , it continued the same steady
shower with the starboard guns . Seven separate times our ships performed this ...
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The arsenal was abandoned in great haste , only a few taking time to get away
their personal effects , and large quantities of stores , provisions and ammunition
fell into our hands . The REINA CHRISTINA . church and hospitals of Cavite were
...
The arsenal was abandoned in great haste , only a few taking time to get away
their personal effects , and large quantities of stores , provisions and ammunition
fell into our hands . The REINA CHRISTINA . church and hospitals of Cavite were
...
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The Baltimore ' s fire took particular effect upon our EFFECT OF SHELL ,
CHURCH AT CAVITE . ships , and this cannonade continued until 7 : 45 A . M . At
this time we saw the Austria advance against her enemies with the intention of ...
The Baltimore ' s fire took particular effect upon our EFFECT OF SHELL ,
CHURCH AT CAVITE . ships , and this cannonade continued until 7 : 45 A . M . At
this time we saw the Austria advance against her enemies with the intention of ...
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Of course we WALLS OF FORT SAN ANTONIO . learned the truth about the effect
of our fire when we saw , soon afterward , the flames rising from the Reina
Christina and the Castilla , and heard the explosion of their ammunition , and the
...
Of course we WALLS OF FORT SAN ANTONIO . learned the truth about the effect
of our fire when we saw , soon afterward , the flames rising from the Reina
Christina and the Castilla , and heard the explosion of their ammunition , and the
...
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