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233 The Click of the Guns , 233 ; The Signal Corps at Work , 234 ; The Work of
the Expedition , 235 ; Paranaque Occupied , 236 ; The Fighting Continued , 237 ;
Result of the Operations , 240 . XIII . EXPEDITIONS TO THE SOUTHERN ...
233 The Click of the Guns , 233 ; The Signal Corps at Work , 234 ; The Work of
the Expedition , 235 ; Paranaque Occupied , 236 ; The Fighting Continued , 237 ;
Result of the Operations , 240 . XIII . EXPEDITIONS TO THE SOUTHERN ...
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It was said that this American gentleman , with his slim fleet , had entered a
defended harbor at night , silenced its guns , and destroyed utterly and beyond
remedy the feet which guarded the entrance . Wilder than all was the incredible
story ...
It was said that this American gentleman , with his slim fleet , had entered a
defended harbor at night , silenced its guns , and destroyed utterly and beyond
remedy the feet which guarded the entrance . Wilder than all was the incredible
story ...
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... Baltimore , Raleigh , Petrel , Concord and the Boston , Effect of SHELLS ON
PORT SAN ANTONIO . the despatch boat , McCulloch and the transports
Nanshan and Zafiro . The ships were cleared for action and the crews were at
their guns .
... Baltimore , Raleigh , Petrel , Concord and the Boston , Effect of SHELLS ON
PORT SAN ANTONIO . the despatch boat , McCulloch and the transports
Nanshan and Zafiro . The ships were cleared for action and the crews were at
their guns .
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As we passed a large rock called El Fraile , a rocket was fired , followed by the
boom of a gun over the still waters , and a shot hurtled between the main and
mizzen ... We had been fired upon by a battery of four seven - inch guns on El
Fraile .
As we passed a large rock called El Fraile , a rocket was fired , followed by the
boom of a gun over the still waters , and a shot hurtled between the main and
mizzen ... We had been fired upon by a battery of four seven - inch guns on El
Fraile .
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vessels came within range , and the steady booming of the guns became a
deafening roar . Everyone was almost deaf , and altogether begrimed with smoke
before the action was over . “ A supposed torpedo - boat was seen , making for
our ...
vessels came within range , and the steady booming of the guns became a
deafening roar . Everyone was almost deaf , and altogether begrimed with smoke
before the action was over . “ A supposed torpedo - boat was seen , making for
our ...
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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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