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Identifier: americaswarforhu00inga (find matches)
Title: America's war for humanity, related in story and picture, embracing a complete history of Cuba's struggle for liberty...
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Ingalls, John James, 1833-1900
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Publisher: New York, Thompson
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a single Spanish gun remained mounted. In looking over the Winslow after the battle it was found that a shellhad struck the forward port torpedo and passed through the gun-cotton chargewithout exploding the missile. So far as known, this was the first time a tor-pedo with war head shipped and final adjustments for firing made was everhit by a projectile. The result of that impact will unquestionably set at restall doubts as to the effect of projectiles on gun-cotton torpedoes. The tor-pedo was ruined beyond repair. The forward boilers of the Winslow wereperforated by a shell which passed clean through the boat. Another shell struck the intermediate cylinder of the starboard enginesand lodged there. One ventilator was shot clean away. A box containing 23 354 AMERICAS WAR FOR HUMANITY. sixty charges of one-pounder fixed ammunition was hit by a shell, and,although the box was set on fire, the contents were not exploded. Although the Winsloiv lost fifty per cent, of her crew in killed and
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UNCLE SAM MEANS BUSINESS, wounded, the survivors were not discouraged, and were just as eager foranother go at the enemy as they were before their decks were made slip-pery with the good blood of American seamen. CUTTING CABLES AT CARDENAS AND CIENFUEGOS. 355 They passed lightly over their own conduct to speak in high praise ofthe bearing of their brave young officer, Bernadou,, who early in the actionreceived a wound that would have sent a fainter heart below. When the fragment of shell tore a great gaping wound in his thigh, hestaggered a bit, leaned against the conning tower for support, gave somenecessary orders about the helm and speed, and then told one of the men tojump below and bring him a towel. The towel was brought, and Bernadou,seeing a one-pounder cartridge, improvised a tourniquet in an effort to stanch

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