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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... infantry from Craney Island ; and , under the command of captain Tarbin , to attempt the capture or destruction of the Junon . It was not till about 4 P.M. on the 20th , that this formidable flotilla , armed with upwards of 30 guns ...
... infantry from Craney Island ; and , under the command of captain Tarbin , to attempt the capture or destruction of the Junon . It was not till about 4 P.M. on the 20th , that this formidable flotilla , armed with upwards of 30 guns ...
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... infantry , waded a short distance into the water , and deliberately fired at them . When informed of the circumstance , the American authorities , very naturally , declared it untrue as had been fre- quently done before , too , " an ...
... infantry , waded a short distance into the water , and deliberately fired at them . When informed of the circumstance , the American authorities , very naturally , declared it untrue as had been fre- quently done before , too , " an ...
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... infantry , of the 24th and 28th regiments , amounting to 160 rank and file , under captain A. H. Holmes , of the 24th ; * which detachment had been sent from Detroit , since the 21st of February , by lieutenant - colonel Butler , who ...
... infantry , of the 24th and 28th regiments , amounting to 160 rank and file , under captain A. H. Holmes , of the 24th ; * which detachment had been sent from Detroit , since the 21st of February , by lieutenant - colonel Butler , who ...
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... marine - corps , one corporal , and three marine - artillerymen , captain Blake's company of the 13th regiment , and a App . No. 18 . small detachment of frontier light infantry , under captain Ritter 82 MILITARY OCCURRENCES BETWEEN.
... marine - corps , one corporal , and three marine - artillerymen , captain Blake's company of the 13th regiment , and a App . No. 18 . small detachment of frontier light infantry , under captain Ritter 82 MILITARY OCCURRENCES BETWEEN.
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With an Appendix, and Plates William James. small detachment of frontier light infantry , under captain Ritter ; the whole not exceeding 180 rank and file . At Whitman's , on the left bank of the Richelieu , distant ... infantry, under ...
With an Appendix, and Plates William James. small detachment of frontier light infantry , under captain Ritter ; the whole not exceeding 180 rank and file . At Whitman's , on the left bank of the Richelieu , distant ... infantry, under ...
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