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The Daily Dispatch: may 14, 1862., [Electronic resource], Important naval operations. (search)
n which they are named, steamed up towards Sewell's Point, Captain Lardner, of the Susquechanna, in ached the channel and taken a position off Sewell's Point, and the Dacotah fired a shot towards Cran shot from the Dacotah struck the beaca at Sewell's Point. Half-past 12 O'clock.--The Susquehantah and Monitor approach Craney Island and Sewell's Point. The Dacotah fires every few minutes alternately at Sewells Point and Craney Island, the enemy making no reply, although all the balls reachahead of the other vessels. The guns from Sewell's Point fall short of the regular fleet, and many P. M.--The Monitor is now within a mile of Sewell's Point, moving slowly forward and firing. The ennse black smoke has commenced to rise from Sewell's Point, indicating that our incendiary shells thr almost shell for shell and shot for shot, Sewell's Point is almost enveloped in smoke from the conshe acene. She has just passed from behind Sewell's Point, and running down slowly towards the Feder[10 more...]