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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 177 (search)
enemy from that time to five P. M., doing considerable execution, firing in all two hundred and fifty-six rounds, when he ceased for want of ammunition. A shell from the enemy about one o'clock killed one of the drivers, his horse, and struck a caisson. The latter was soon repaired. One shot from Captain Duryea's command struck and dismounted a large brass field-piece of the enemy posted near the woods on the left. It was a gun of Valverde's battery. From the effects of this shot Captain Valverde and four horses are reported to have been instantly killed, and four men wounded. The two thirty-pound Parrotts which engaged the Diana were now turned on the land-batteries, distant about a mile and a quarter, compelling the rebel artillerists to change their guns from one part of their works to another, as could be seen from the smoke of their pieces. The constant roar of artillery was now literally deafening, (half-past 3 P. M.) All day there had been firing, with more or less
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 177 (search)
enemy from that time to five P. M., doing considerable execution, firing in all two hundred and fifty-six rounds, when he ceased for want of ammunition. A shell from the enemy about one o'clock killed one of the drivers, his horse, and struck a caisson. The latter was soon repaired. One shot from Captain Duryea's command struck and dismounted a large brass field-piece of the enemy posted near the woods on the left. It was a gun of Valverde's battery. From the effects of this shot Captain Valverde and four horses are reported to have been instantly killed, and four men wounded. The two thirty-pound Parrotts which engaged the Diana were now turned on the land-batteries, distant about a mile and a quarter, compelling the rebel artillerists to change their guns from one part of their works to another, as could be seen from the smoke of their pieces. The constant roar of artillery was now literally deafening, (half-past 3 P. M.) All day there had been firing, with more or less
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 177 (search)
enemy from that time to five P. M., doing considerable execution, firing in all two hundred and fifty-six rounds, when he ceased for want of ammunition. A shell from the enemy about one o'clock killed one of the drivers, his horse, and struck a caisson. The latter was soon repaired. One shot from Captain Duryea's command struck and dismounted a large brass field-piece of the enemy posted near the woods on the left. It was a gun of Valverde's battery. From the effects of this shot Captain Valverde and four horses are reported to have been instantly killed, and four men wounded. The two thirty-pound Parrotts which engaged the Diana were now turned on the land-batteries, distant about a mile and a quarter, compelling the rebel artillerists to change their guns from one part of their works to another, as could be seen from the smoke of their pieces. The constant roar of artillery was now literally deafening, (half-past 3 P. M.) All day there had been firing, with more or less
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 177 (search)
enemy from that time to five P. M., doing considerable execution, firing in all two hundred and fifty-six rounds, when he ceased for want of ammunition. A shell from the enemy about one o'clock killed one of the drivers, his horse, and struck a caisson. The latter was soon repaired. One shot from Captain Duryea's command struck and dismounted a large brass field-piece of the enemy posted near the woods on the left. It was a gun of Valverde's battery. From the effects of this shot Captain Valverde and four horses are reported to have been instantly killed, and four men wounded. The two thirty-pound Parrotts which engaged the Diana were now turned on the land-batteries, distant about a mile and a quarter, compelling the rebel artillerists to change their guns from one part of their works to another, as could be seen from the smoke of their pieces. The constant roar of artillery was now literally deafening, (half-past 3 P. M.) All day there had been firing, with more or less