Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 747
ite of forts and chains and gunboats Farragutand his men forced their way up the river andcaptured the city. So Dewey learned seamanshipat a time when a sea-fight was a real fight, astruggle in which the outcome depended largelyupon dash and physical courage and personal dar-ing. These qualities he… … Copyright by CliiictHiist. W.ishiiiyton. ADMIRAL GEOKGE DEWEY. Two were exploded just ahead of the admiralsflagship Olympia, which led the fleet into the har-bor. But the admiral gave little heed to mines;he pushed on and won a victory that thrilledevery American heart; he captured the Spanishfleet…
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