An Illustrated History of Washington And His Times: Embracing a History of the Seven-Years' War, the Revolutionary War, the Formation of the Federal Constitution, And the Administrations of Washington ..
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The bomb-shells from the besiegers and the besieged are incessantly crossing each other's path in the air. They are clearly visible in the form of a black ball in the day ; but in the night, they appear like fiery meteors with blazing tails, most beautifully brilliant, ascending majesti- cally firom the mortar to a certain altitude, and gradually descend- mg to the spot where they are destined to execute their work of destruction. It is astonishing with what accuracy an experienced gunner will ...make his calculations, that a shell shall fall within a SIEGE OF lORKTOWN. 43£ few feet of a given point, and burst at the precise time, though at a great distance. When a shell falls, it whirls round, burrows, and excavates the earth to a considerable extent, and bursting, makes dreadful havoc around. "I have more than once witnessed fragments of the mangled bodies and limbs of the British soldiers thrown into the air by the- bursting of our shells ; and by one from the enemy, Captain White, uf the seventh Massachusetts regiment, and one soldier were killed, and another wounded near where I was standing.
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