A Full and Correct Account of the Military Occurrences of the Late War Between Great Britain and the United States of America: With an Appendix, and Plates, Volume 2author, 1818 - United States |
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... upon the heads of the American general and his troops , had they not followed up their atrocious conduct by a precipitate flight . * App . No. II . Mr. O'Connor informs us that " a council of war GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA . " 11.
... upon the heads of the American general and his troops , had they not followed up their atrocious conduct by a precipitate flight . * App . No. II . Mr. O'Connor informs us that " a council of war GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA . " 11.
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... American militia , under a major Bennett ; in which affair the latter lost eight men killed . No sooner had the Americans aban- doned Lewistown , than the Indians commenced setting fire to it . Major - general Major - general Rial , who ...
... American militia , under a major Bennett ; in which affair the latter lost eight men killed . No sooner had the Americans aban- doned Lewistown , than the Indians commenced setting fire to it . Major - general Major - general Rial , who ...
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... American editors ; although the smallest of these three vessels , when captured from us a short time previous , was ... American loss does not appear ; except where general Hall states , that " many valuables were lost . Owing to the ...
... American editors ; although the smallest of these three vessels , when captured from us a short time previous , was ... American loss does not appear ; except where general Hall states , that " many valuables were lost . Owing to the ...
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... American fleet ; nor could they seek safety upon the lake , on account of the ice that surrounded them . The Americans , having good reason to fear an attack upon , had , by collecting troops and cutting away the ice from the sides of ...
... American fleet ; nor could they seek safety upon the lake , on account of the ice that surrounded them . The Americans , having good reason to fear an attack upon , had , by collecting troops and cutting away the ice from the sides of ...
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... American arms had attained a high degree of reputation , no one advantage was obtained , to atone for the blood and ... AMERICA . 27.
... American arms had attained a high degree of reputation , no one advantage was obtained , to atone for the blood and ... AMERICA . 27.
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