Cannon And Camera Sea And Land Battles of the Spanish American War in Cuba Cam
Cannon And Camera Sea And Land Battles of the Spanish American War in Cuba Cam
John C Hemment
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The bombardment commenced about eight o'clock in the morning. The shii)s assumed a crescent-shaped formation, and moved toward the shore at a good rate of speed. There was the New York, the Indi- ana, the Texas, the Brooklyn, the New Or- leans, the Massachusetts, the Iowa, the Ore- I08 CANNON AND CAMERA. gon. And several of the auxiliary cruisers which were close in shore. Sit^nals were set on the flagship New York as to the course to steer and the work to be done. It was learned that on the pr...eceding night the Ye- suvius had shelled Morro Castle with two or three of her dynamite ])rojectiles and. As we understood, had created great havoc, and it was determined to give the Morro a few more American projectiles. When within a range of about two thousand yards, the Iowa opened tire, keeping up a good speed, followed l)y the other ships in good order. The fire was returned from the batteries on both sides of the Morro. Until everything was smc^thered from \icw in an atmosphere of sulphur-laden smoke.
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