From the Report of the Select committee... [previous blog post here]:
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General Robert B. Taylor's Official Report to the Secretary of War:
'The courage and constancy with which this inferior force, in the face of a formidable naval armament, not only sustained a position in which nothing was complete, but repelled the enemy with considerable loss, cannot fail to inspire the APPROBATION of their GOVERNMENT and the APPLAUSE of their COUNTRY.'
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