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 Vincent's retreat to Burlington · His orders from the commander - in - chief to retire upon Kingston- Fortunate contravention of those orders - General Harrison's arrival at , and departure from Fort- George Association ...
... Major - general Vincent's retreat to Burlington · His orders from the commander - in - chief to retire upon Kingston- Fortunate contravention of those orders - General Harrison's arrival at , and departure from Fort- George Association ...
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... Major - general Proctor's discomfiture reached the head quarters of the commander in chief about the middle of October ; and orders were instantly forwarded to major - general Vincent , directing him to commence upon his retreat without ...
... Major - general Proctor's discomfiture reached the head quarters of the commander in chief about the middle of October ; and orders were instantly forwarded to major - general Vincent , directing him to commence upon his retreat without ...
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... general M'Clure . " † Early in November lieutenant - general Drum- mond and major - general Rial had arrived from England ; the former to relieve major - general De Rottenburg , in the military command and presidency of the upper ...
... general M'Clure . " † Early in November lieutenant - general Drum- mond and major - general Rial had arrived from England ; the former to relieve major - general De Rottenburg , in the military command and presidency of the upper ...
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... Major - general Major - general Rial , who found no enemy to contend with , took possession of a 12 and 6 - pounder gun , with travelling carriages , and every thing complete ; also a eonsiderable quantity of small arms , some ammu ...
... Major - general Major - general Rial , who found no enemy to contend with , took possession of a 12 and 6 - pounder gun , with travelling carriages , and every thing complete ; also a eonsiderable quantity of small arms , some ammu ...
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... general M'Clure , too dastardly to meet in the field the avengers of the conflagration of Newark , had requested major - general Hall to take the command of the regulars and militia , then assembling from all parts , to repel any ...
... general M'Clure , too dastardly to meet in the field the avengers of the conflagration of Newark , had requested major - general Hall to take the command of the regulars and militia , then assembling from all parts , to repel any ...
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