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Finding no sign of the enemy , our ships again assembled in the original
formation , with the transports convoyed by the despatch boat , McCulloch ,
forming a separate column to the right . For the further operations of the fleet in
the battle of ...
Finding no sign of the enemy , our ships again assembled in the original
formation , with the transports convoyed by the despatch boat , McCulloch ,
forming a separate column to the right . For the further operations of the fleet in
the battle of ...
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Affairs looked grave ; the extent of damage done the enemy was not fully known ;
and the hot cannonade had expended a great quantity of our ammunition . The
spirit of men and officers was most admirable . For two hours and a half they had
...
Affairs looked grave ; the extent of damage done the enemy was not fully known ;
and the hot cannonade had expended a great quantity of our ammunition . The
spirit of men and officers was most admirable . For two hours and a half they had
...
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As the sun rose above the mists and clouds that overhung our shores on the
morning of May 1st . , the inhabitants of Manila saw with surprise and dismay the
enemy ' s squadron in well - ordered line of battle on the waters of the bay .
As the sun rose above the mists and clouds that overhung our shores on the
morning of May 1st . , the inhabitants of Manila saw with surprise and dismay the
enemy ' s squadron in well - ordered line of battle on the waters of the bay .
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soil of Manila be defiled by the enemy , notwithstanding that from the first it was
apparent that their armored ships and powerful guns were invulnerable to any
effort at our command . The walls of the public square , the towers of the church ,
the ...
soil of Manila be defiled by the enemy , notwithstanding that from the first it was
apparent that their armored ships and powerful guns were invulnerable to any
effort at our command . The walls of the public square , the towers of the church ,
the ...
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A gunboat that seemed to have no more daring object than the destruction of the
Isla de Mindanao detached herself from the enemy ' s squadrons and riddled the
vessel with balls . The Spanish vessels that had not succumbed to the flames or ...
A gunboat that seemed to have no more daring object than the destruction of the
Isla de Mindanao detached herself from the enemy ' s squadrons and riddled the
vessel with balls . The Spanish vessels that had not succumbed to the flames or ...
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| Title | Campaigning in the Philippines |
| Authors | Karl Irving Faust, Peter MacQueen |
| Publisher | Hicks-Judd Company, 1899 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 9 Sep 2008 |
| ISBN | 5870708737, 9785870708737 |
| Length | 314 pages |
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