| Southern Historical Society - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 812
...assaulted it until its land defences had been destroyed by gradual approaches. looked on in safety, but by the concentrated fire, direct and enfilading, of an immense fleet, poured upon them for three days and two nights without intermission until the guns were dismounted, torpedo wires cut,... | |
| Walter Clark - 1901 - عدد الصفحات: 960
...been destroyed by gradual approaches. For the first time in the history of sieges the land defenses of the works were destroyed, not by any act of the...the slopes of the work were rendered practicable for assault. ADDENDA. In a note to the editor Colonel Lamb in writing of the repulse of Butler and Porter... | |
| Walter Clark - 1901 - عدد الصفحات: 966
...been destroyed by gradual approaches. For the first time in the history of sieges the land defenses of the works were destroyed, not by any act of the...immense fleet poured upon them without intermission, f until torpedo wires were cut, palisades breached so that they actually afforded cover for assailants,... | |
| Military Historical Society of Massachusetts - 1912 - عدد الصفحات: 642
...defences of the work were destroyed, not by any act of the besieging party, which looked on in safety, but by the concentrated fire, direct and enfilading, of an immense fleet, poured upon them 1 See 95 WR 425, a se$. — ED. r for three days and two nights without intermission, until the guns... | |
| 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 812
...the first time in the history of sieges, the land defenses of the works were destroyed, not by the act of the besieging army, but by the concentrated...the slopes of the work were rendered practicable for assault." — Century War Books, p. 6j4. Why the first expedition was a failure and the second a success... | |
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