sentences:  On 8 May, she engaged in battle and forced three Spanish gunboats back into the harbor of Cardenas.Early in the morning of 11 May 1898, Winslow left her blockade station off Matanzas and proceeded to Cardenas to replenish her coal bunkers.Upon reporting to for that purpose, she was ordered to take on a Cuban pilot and scout the entrance of Cardenas Bay for mines.