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• — • ’ 'saw her enveloped,i« smoke and steam.This is the last we saw of her, as she burned in a few minutes. I learned siiV eequently that her pilot, John Taylori got ashore safely...’We were making good time down the river when we came within range, of thejr cross fire. Then the shot,.seemed to come from every direction-through; the stern, across the bows ’.--well, I thought it was raining shot and : shell, and ifyou could seethe riddled Queen you would think so yourself We had got nearly past when a twelve pound shot cut off our steam .pipe, robbing us of our motive power, and scalding someUI•i.
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Aurora Commercial
Aurora, Indiana, US
Thu, Apr 30, 1863
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