. The Third New Hampshire and all about it . uliar appearance thatmorning, to us who had never seen a naval fight. The boys saidshe had her sleeves rolled up. All the extra spars, yards, top-masts, etc., had been taken in, and in some respects she looked likea partially dismantled ship. She was simply gotten ready for action. , Boom! How every eyeH was strained to see whereand with what effect itstruck. Broadsides thatmade the earth, and airtoo, tremble, interestedus very much. Thestately Wabash led theline, first up to FortBeauregard, on the rightor northerly side of theentrance to Port Royal
. The Third New Hampshire and all about it . uliar appearance thatmorning, to us who had never seen a naval fight. The boys saidshe had her sleeves rolled up. All the extra spars, yards, top-masts, etc., had been taken in, and in some respects she looked likea partially dismantled ship. She was simply gotten ready for action. , Boom! How every eyeH was strained to see whereand with what effect itstruck. Broadsides thatmade the earth, and airtoo, tremble, interestedus very much. Thestately Wabash led theline, first up to FortBeauregard, on the rightor northerly side of theentrance to Port Royal,the particular spot beingdesignated as Bay exactly opposite, abroadside was sent in,i with DuPonts compli-ments. Each in turndelivered its shot andshell, making the sandfiy. This was all theboys on the ships couldsee as to effect of thefire. After thus saluting Beauregard, the old Wabash gracefullyturned to the left and swept around to Fort Walker, on the left orsoutherly side of the entrance, thespot being the northeasterly end.
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