Attack on the Battery of Coconut Trees 1863

An attack on the battery of coconut trees by the Diamond and Galatea detachments. Soldiers overrun a hill surrounded by coconut trees, where the coconut tree battery had dug in cannons to defend the shore. French ships lay at a distance, and long boats line the shoreline

Battery Cannons Coconut Defend Detachments Galatea Overrun Shoreline

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