A Short History of the United States Navy
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When the Detroit reached her station, the Amy began to warp in towards her pier. From the Guanabara came a warning musket shot. In an instant more a ball from the Detroit hurtled across the bow of the Brazilian, fol lowed by another that struck her side. These were in the way of admonition. Seeing a couple of tugs maneuver ing as if with purpose to ram his vessel, Commander Brownson took the Detroit in between the two Brazilian warships, and occupied a position that would have enabled him to si...nk them and their tugs at the same time.
This decisive action ended the affair. No further shot came from a Brazilian gun, and the Amy, followed by the other two vessels, made her way unharmed to the wharves.
President McKinley s message of December, 1898, con tained the following: "A menacing rupture between Costa Rica and Nicaragua was happily composed by the signature of a convention between the parties, the act being negotiated and signed on board the United States steamer Alert, then lying in Central American waters.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
When the Detroit reached her station, the Amy began to warp in towards her pier. From the Guanabara came a warning musket shot. In an instant more a ball from the Detroit hurtled across the bow of the Brazilian, fol lowed by another that struck her side. These were in the way of admonition. Seeing a couple of tugs maneuver ing as if with purpose to ram his vessel, Commander Brownson took the Detroit in between the two Brazilian warships, and occupied a position that would have enabled him to si...nk them and their tugs at the same time.
This decisive action ended the affair. No further shot came from a Brazilian gun, and the Amy, followed by the other two vessels, made her way unharmed to the wharves.
President McKinley s message of December, 1898, con tained the following: "A menacing rupture between Costa Rica and Nicaragua was happily composed by the signature of a convention between the parties, the act being negotiated and signed on board the United States steamer Alert, then lying in Central American waters.
What to read after A Short History of the United States Navy?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by George Ramsey Clark to read onlineMoreLess
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