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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 219

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r outside the harbor of Mo-bile. The defenses of the bay were formidableand carefully devised. The only deep-waterchannel for the passage of ships lay directlyunder the guns of Fort Morgan, the watersof the bay being for the most part shallow.Across the entrance, from Fort Gaines to theedge of the… … AT MOBILE BAY. si (ME GREAT >v Ad- lay the Confederate Beet, commandedmiral Buchanan. Consisting of three gun-boats and the iron-clad ram Tennessee, nwas small in point of numbers, but formidablefrom the strength of the Tennessee, an im- SEA-FIGHTS. ~~7 as well gel under way, and an hour later…

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