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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... killed only , and the Americans of four killed and wounded . * This is the way the ! literary gentlemen " of the United States contrive to fill their " histories . " Colonel , or doctor Chapin ( for he professes , and is equally ...
... killed only , and the Americans of four killed and wounded . * This is the way the ! literary gentlemen " of the United States contrive to fill their " histories . " Colonel , or doctor Chapin ( for he professes , and is equally ...
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... killing , without mercy or discrimination , those who came in their way . Doctor Smith considers the capture of Fort ... killed . He proceeds : " At 4 o'clock on the morning of the 19th , the enemy , 400 in number , crossed the Niagara ...
... killing , without mercy or discrimination , those who came in their way . Doctor Smith considers the capture of Fort ... killed . He proceeds : " At 4 o'clock on the morning of the 19th , the enemy , 400 in number , crossed the Niagara ...
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... killed , and the persons of the dead officers treated with shocking indignity . " * -Never was so base a falsehood ! But who , out of the United States , will believe this petti- fogging scribbler's story ? and as to those in the United ...
... killed , and the persons of the dead officers treated with shocking indignity . " * -Never was so base a falsehood ! But who , out of the United States , will believe this petti- fogging scribbler's story ? and as to those in the United ...
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... killed , 72 wounded , and nine missing . The American loss does not appear ; except where general Hall states , that " many valuables were lost . Owing to the nimbleness of the American militia , and the contiguity of the woods , only ...
... killed , 72 wounded , and nine missing . The American loss does not appear ; except where general Hall states , that " many valuables were lost . Owing to the nimbleness of the American militia , and the contiguity of the woods , only ...
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... killed two men , besides wounding several others ; although not a musket had been , on any occasion , discharged from the boats . * About the end of March , admiral Warren , from Bermuda , bringing with him the San Domingo 74 , and some ...
... killed two men , besides wounding several others ; although not a musket had been , on any occasion , discharged from the boats . * About the end of March , admiral Warren , from Bermuda , bringing with him the San Domingo 74 , and some ...
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