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The Daily Dispatch: April 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], War Illustrations. (search)
War Illustrations.
--This rich and varied entertainment seems to have won the popular favor to such an extent that Metropolitan Hall is the nightly resort of hundreds of the lovers of the beautiful and wonderful in painting and mechanical art. It is quite a treat to see the audiences nightly assembled to witness the exhibition.
To morrow morning a grand matinees, as usual, is given.
We learn that Lee Mallory, the enterprising manager, will soon have completed his additional spectacle, the great naval battle in Hampton Roads.
Interesting from Europe.
British opinion of the naval battle in Hampton Roads — the revolution in Marine warfare commenced.
Our extracts from English papers include dates as late as March 26th, We copy the comments of the Times on our naval victory in Hampton Roads.
[from the London Times, March 25,]
The campaign in Virginia has at last begun.
A naval battle and a general advance of the Federal army on the Potomac are the events which we record to-day.
The first of thHampton Roads.
[from the London Times, March 25,]
The campaign in Virginia has at last begun.
A naval battle and a general advance of the Federal army on the Potomac are the events which we record to-day.
The first of these is one of the most interesting incidents that have marked the war. For the first time, the newest applications of science have been tested in a fight between foes of equal courage.
Who would have thought it possible that after England and France had theorized so long on iron-plated and iron-prowed vessels, the first real trial should be made by the inhabitants of the peaceful New World met in unnatural strife, and, furthermore, that victory should rest with the party less versed in naval-t