第二百三十二章 胜败关键
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大概是曾老师的在天之灵保佑,关键时刻,运站在了受过曾国藩知遇之恩的鲍超一边清军船队出港时,之前还风力很小的北风突然加大,大大加快了地处北面的鲍超军船速,却给太平军的长龙、快蟹和拖罟这些大船制造了巨大麻烦,无法跟上小拔船的速度。而小拔船又过于轻小,根本不敢和清军的大船正面相撞,船借风势,清军的大船如同一条条利箭一般,直接就冲过了太平军的小拔船队,冲过阻拦直向下游。
“天助我也!天助我也!老天爷帮忙啊!老天爷,你帮我大忙啊!”
鲍超欣喜若狂大吼的时候,韦俊却是急得脸色都白了,赶紧大吼道:“打旗号,全军追击!追!追!千万不能让清妖拦住我们的运兵船队!”
清军水师凭借突然刮起的凛冽北风,奇迹般突破太平军水师拦截杀向下游的消息送到左宗棠等人面前后,杨文定当然是对着天空又拱手又作揖,连连感谢上天帮忙。左宗棠也难得开怀大笑,“运气好,真是运气好啊,这一战,希望更大了。”
更让左宗棠和杨文定喜出望外的还在后面,就在左宗棠开怀大笑的时候,又有一个传令兵急匆匆跑到了杨文定的面前,奏道:“大帅,正南面那条地道已经挖好了,火药也安放好了,是否立即点火?”
“差点把这条地道忘了。”左宗棠拍额懊悔,然后大吼道:“是否点火还用问?早就安排好了的,马上点火,快!”
确实是早就安排好了的,不光引线早就已经排好,还连爆破得手后的突击队都早就安排好了,火把点燃了导火线后,导火线马上就咝咝欢叫着冲入地道,飞快冲向已经埋设在了城墙下方装满苦味酸炸药的大棺材。而此时此刻,太平军奋力挖掘的地道,却十分遗憾的与那口要命棺材擦肩而过……
轰隆!
地动山摇的爆破声中,陈旧的九江城墙直接跳动了起来,先是发出可怕的破裂声音,然后又在破碎声中轰然倒塌,活埋了许多城上守军的同时,也把辛苦挖掘的太平军土营几乎全部活埋其中,露出了一个七八丈的巨大缺口。再接着,不等太平军做出反应,早就蓄势待发的一个营楚勇立即发足冲锋,推着早就准备好的壕桥车冲向那个巨大缺口。
还在南门守将陈天发的怒吼踢打下,脸色苍白的太平军将士才想起扛起沙包上前,拼命堵塞缺口,端起火枪冲到缺口处守卫。与此同时,无数支改进型的康格里夫火箭也在清军士兵的点燃下呼啸飞向缺口,炮火硝烟的激烈恶战,也随之在九江南门处展开。
得知南门消息,罗大纲在脸色同样苍白如纸之余,没敢做任何的迟疑,马上率领自己的中军主力赶赴南门增援,大吼大叫着只是催促自军加快前进,说什么都要堵住这个事关九江存亡的缺口。
时间早已进入了下半夜,然而九江战场的战事不但没有半点平息的迹象,相反还打得更加的激烈惨烈。东门战场那边,太平军的城内火炮早已经集中火力对东门城上进行无差别轰击,打死打伤了无数的吴军和太平军将士,两军将士在密集的炮火中亡命对射对砍,谁也不肯后退一步,曹炎忠也被迫投入了第二个营的楚勇参与作战。城外的吴军将士虽然几次打退了从北门迂回杀来的太平军,然而太平军却是屡败屡战,反复冲锋不止,同样与吴军厮杀得不可开交,尽到了最大力量延缓了吴军和楚勇的上城速度。
还有长江水面上,当清军水师突然杀到太平军运兵船队面前时,大惊失色的太平军小拔船队虽然立即上前拦截,然而逆风逆水还船只过下,根本拦不住清军的拖罟大船,清军大船直接冲过太平军拦截,二话不说就对着毫无武装的太平军运兵船开炮,太平军的运兵船大乱,或是逃向下游,或是逃向南岸,混乱得根本不成编制。等韦俊带着船队好不容易追上鲍超的船队时,太平军船队早已是七零八落,再也无法登陆集结救援九江。
水师阻击太平军运兵船队成功的消息送到左宗棠面前时,左宗棠也马上派人给曹炎忠传令,让曹炎忠知道太平军的湖口援军已经无法成编制增援九江的消息,让曹炎忠可以多派一些预备队参与攻城。而曹炎忠收到命令时却只能是苦笑,因为吴军此刻虽然的确占领了一些城墙阵地,然而太平军却还在吴军阵地的两端纠缠不休,同时太平军的火炮还在不分敌我的无差别轰击东门城墙,吴军不管派多少军队上城,都注定难以迅速打开局面。
还有南门这边,即便已经炸开了一个七八丈长的缺口,然而在太平军将士的疯狂抵抗面前,战斗力远不及吴军将士的楚勇却还是无法冲进城内,几次冲锋都被太平军将士杀退,顽强勇敢的太平军将士则一边奋力作战,一边拼命封堵缺口,斗志之顽强让清军胆寒,也让左宗棠都为之咋舌。
当然,也不能怪楚勇无能,主要是太平军抵抗得太顽强了,但与之相应的,太平军的作战主力也全部被牵制在了东门和南门两个战场,城中已经再无战兵可调,即便罗大纲谨慎稳重,也只能是紧急动用妇女儿童充当预备队。同时肯定的,急得满头大汗的罗大纲,也自然彻底遗忘了清军那第三条地道。
卯时正刚过,最被左宗棠所重视的东南角地道终于挖成,整整两百斤苦味酸炸药和五百斤火药也已经埋到了城墙下方。得到这一消息,左宗棠站了起来,吩咐道:“点火,叫王国才他们做好准备,城墙一破,立即杀进城中!”
传令兵领命而去,左宗棠则冲着九江城东南角的方向双膝跪下,俯首三拜,然后以额贴地,再不动弹。旁边的杨文定看得奇怪,便问道:“季高先生,你这是干什么?”
“求上天保佑,让这次的爆破一定要成功。”左宗棠沉声答道:“他是这场九江大战的胜败最关键,如果爆破失败,没能炸塌九江东南角的城墙,今天晚上就注定是前功尽弃,我们的将士就白白辛苦了,牺牲的将士,也全都白死了。”
杨文定恍然大悟,然后也起身跪到了左宗棠的旁边,冲着那条地道方向重重磕了三个头,同样以额贴地,心中说道:“老天保佑,一定要成功啊。”
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