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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... ment ensued ; in which several of the gang were killed and wounded , and 18 taken prisoners . These 18 were afterwards tried at Ancaster for high treason ; and all , except three , convicted . . Eight of the 15 , so convicted ...
... ment ensued ; in which several of the gang were killed and wounded , and 18 taken prisoners . These 18 were afterwards tried at Ancaster for high treason ; and all , except three , convicted . . Eight of the 15 , so convicted ...
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... ment , about 20 volunteers , and 70 of the western Indians , led by colonel Elliot , moved forward on the road towards the Forty - mile Creek ; beyond which point he had been ordered not to proceed . The advance of this small detachment ...
... ment , about 20 volunteers , and 70 of the western Indians , led by colonel Elliot , moved forward on the road towards the Forty - mile Creek ; beyond which point he had been ordered not to proceed . The advance of this small detachment ...
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... ment of the American editors — Ridiculous beha- viour of a prisoner named O'Neil , and ludicrous threat in case of his detention - Adrance upon George - town and Frederick - town Previous warning to the inhabitants - Their violent pro ...
... ment of the American editors — Ridiculous beha- viour of a prisoner named O'Neil , and ludicrous threat in case of his detention - Adrance upon George - town and Frederick - town Previous warning to the inhabitants - Their violent pro ...
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... ment of rangers and mounted 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 ...
... ment of rangers and mounted 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 ...
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... ment , and a battalion of Canadian militia ; num- bering , altogether , about 750 rank and file . At Isle aux Noix , where lieutenant - colonel Richard Williams , of the royal marines , commanded , were stationed the chief part of a ...
... ment , and a battalion of Canadian militia ; num- bering , altogether , about 750 rank and file . At Isle aux Noix , where lieutenant - colonel Richard Williams , of the royal marines , commanded , were stationed the chief part of a ...
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