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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... major - general Rial had arrived from England ; the former to relieve major - general De Rottenburg , in the military command and presidency of the upper province . These offi- cers had been detained below , to see the end of general ...
... major - general Rial had arrived from England ; the former to relieve major - general De Rottenburg , in the military command and presidency of the upper province . These offi- cers had been detained below , to see the end of general ...
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... 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 found no enemy to contend ...
... 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 found no enemy to contend ...
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... major - general Hall to take the command of the regulars and militia , then assembling from all parts , to repel any further . encroachments . On the morning of the 23d the major - general fixed his head - quarters at Batavia , a ...
... major - general Hall to take the command of the regulars and militia , then assembling from all parts , to repel any further . encroachments . On the morning of the 23d the major - general fixed his head - quarters at Batavia , a ...
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... major Handcock , brought to the block - house , from Isle aux Noix , the two flank companies of the 13th , commanded by captains Ellard and Holgate . The sudden rise of water , occasioned by the melting of the snow , had compelled the ...
... major Handcock , brought to the block - house , from Isle aux Noix , the two flank companies of the 13th , commanded by captains Ellard and Holgate . The sudden rise of water , occasioned by the melting of the snow , had compelled the ...
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... major Lisle . There being no barracks or public buildings at the place , major Lisle and his men took posses- sion of some private buildings , and , among them , of the dwelling - house , saw - mill , and dis- tillery , of Robert Nichol ...
... major Lisle . There being no barracks or public buildings at the place , major Lisle and his men took posses- sion of some private buildings , and , among them , of the dwelling - house , saw - mill , and dis- tillery , of Robert Nichol ...
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