The corvette Zouave shelled the enemy advancing in the direction of Charkeui.
The rest of Jackson's force then turned to attack Shields's army the next day at Port Republic, but Frémont's infantry did not figure in the battle, another Confederate victory, though his artillery shelled the enemy from long range.
There was nothing to prevent the enemy shelling the city from heights within easy range, which could be occupied by a hostile column almost without resistance".
A battery gun position was bombed and shelled by the enemy until 1 gun was put out of commission and all the cannoneers were killed or wounded.
It is important to bombard our territory, to move out near the coast and shell the enemy.
The buildings were fired by shells, the enemy keeping up a lively fire also from a battery upon the hill and a small redoubt on the shore.
Wisconsin continued her naval gunfire support duties on the "bombline," shelling enemy bunkers, command posts, artillery positions, and trench systems through 14 December.
Later in the day, her main battery rained shells on the enemy-held towns of Formigny and Trévières to break up German troop concentrations.
Fire a few flak shells at the enemies.
On 20 August, Iowa took aboard nine wounded men from the destroyer after Thompson was hit by a Chinese artillery battery while shelling enemy positions at Sŏngjin.
