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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... amounting , altogether , to fewer than 550 rank and file , and commanded by colonel Murray , crossed the river on that night , and landed at the Five - mile Meadows , about * Distant 530 miles . + 2d Battalion which had recently arrived ...
... amounting , altogether , to fewer than 550 rank and file , and commanded by colonel Murray , crossed the river on that night , and landed at the Five - mile Meadows , about * Distant 530 miles . + 2d Battalion which had recently arrived ...
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... amounted to one captain , nine lieutenants , two ensigns , one surgeon , one commissary , 12 ser- jeants , and 318 rank and file . Add to this number 65 in killed , and about 20 that effected their escape , " and we have 429 for the ...
... amounted to one captain , nine lieutenants , two ensigns , one surgeon , one commissary , 12 ser- jeants , and 318 rank and file . Add to this number 65 in killed , and about 20 that effected their escape , " and we have 429 for the ...
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... regiments , amounting to about 500 rank and file , crossed over to Lewistown . About 500 * Sketches of the War , p . 189 ; and third edition ! Indian warriors had preceded this force , and had a 18 MILITARY OCCURRENCES BETWEEN.
... regiments , amounting to about 500 rank and file , crossed over to Lewistown . About 500 * Sketches of the War , p . 189 ; and third edition ! Indian warriors had preceded this force , and had a 18 MILITARY OCCURRENCES BETWEEN.
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... amounted to 2011 men , but were afterwards , it appears , considerably reduced by desertion . * On the 28th lieutenant - general Drummond took up his head - quarters at Chippeway ; and , on the next day , within two miles of Fort- Erie ...
... amounted to 2011 men , but were afterwards , it appears , considerably reduced by desertion . * On the 28th lieutenant - general Drummond took up his head - quarters at Chippeway ; and , on the next day , within two miles of Fort- Erie ...
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... amounting to about 400 rank and file , in order to secure the passage of the bridge , took up a position , a short distance beyond it , at a place called the Sailor's battery . In the course of the night several attempts were made by ...
... amounting to about 400 rank and file , in order to secure the passage of the bridge , took up a position , a short distance beyond it , at a place called the Sailor's battery . In the course of the night several attempts were made by ...
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