. The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife . th New Xor.!.Regiments. The Federals reached tho parapets,but, OS General Gillmoro reported, tho supportsrecoiled nndor tho firo to which thoy wore oxposed,and could not ho got up. Tho assailants were, infact, met by such a terribly desfmctivo fire, thatthoy could not do otherwiso than fall back, andthis they were,
. The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife . th New Xor.!.Regiments. The Federals reached tho parapets,but, OS General Gillmoro reported, tho supportsrecoiled nndor tho firo to which thoy wore oxposed,and could not ho got up. Tho assailants were, infact, met by such a terribly desfmctivo fire, thatthoy could not do otherwiso than fall back, andthis they were, fortunately for them, able to dowithout a very serious loss. General Beauregard had meanwhile receivedfresh troops from Virginia, which had been sentto meet tho Federal force then established onJames Island, and early on the 10th of July anattempt was made to capture Terry and his com*mand. Tho Confederates, led by Brigadier-generalHagood, advanced from Secessionvillo and succeededin driving in tho Federal pickets; bnt after n shortengagement, in which Terry had tho assistance ofthe gunboats Pawnee, Ilurnn, Marhhkend, 3fai/-Jlmner, and John Adams, all which lay in the Stonoand Folly lEivors, Ilagoods force was ropulsed, withtho loss of about 200 killed und wonudedj the Fed-. ADMIRAL DUPONT 8 MACHINE-SHOP IX CHARLESTON HARBOR, S. C. ind soon fired & rifle shell, which, however, did no<{,imago. She then stopped hor engines, and tho Wfeliataken advanced toward lior, and, when aboutthree hundred yards distant, opened upon the ramwith her 15-inch gun. The first shot carried away[lart of tho Allanltfs pilot^-houso, wounding two oftho pilots, and was followed during tho ensuingijuartor of ail hour by four more shots, at on aver-ago distance of about one hundred yards, all ofwhich did much damage to her four-inch armorand thick oak planking, and tbo last of whichkilled one man and wounded seienteen Webb then hauled down his flag, andraised a whito one in token of s
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