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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... 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 soon reached the ears of general M'Clure , who had taken post at the Twenty - mile ...
... 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 soon reached the ears of general M'Clure , who had taken post at the Twenty - mile ...
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... moved on to Kingston and York ; at which latter place general Drummond was sworn into office ; and then , along with major - general Rial , hastened to join the centre division of the army . Both generals arrived at St. David's , major ...
... moved on to Kingston and York ; at which latter place general Drummond was sworn into office ; and then , along with major - general Rial , hastened to join the centre division of the army . Both generals arrived at St. David's , major ...
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... moved towards the river . Having moored the brigs and schooners as far within the entrance as could be effected after dark , the rear - admiral took with him , in the boats of his little squadron , 150 marines , under captains Wybourn ...
... moved towards the river . Having moored the brigs and schooners as far within the entrance as could be effected after dark , the rear - admiral took with him , in the boats of his little squadron , 150 marines , under captains Wybourn ...
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... moved forward . A full detail of the little skirmishes that ensued with , certainly , a very inferior body of militia , will be found in Admiral Warren's and sir Sydney Beckwith's despatches . * As might be expected , the town , and its ...
... moved forward . A full detail of the little skirmishes that ensued with , certainly , a very inferior body of militia , will be found in Admiral Warren's and sir Sydney Beckwith's despatches . * As might be expected , the town , and its ...
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... miles along the Moravian - town road . Accordingly at daylight the next morning , captain Basden , of the 89th , * See Vol . I. p . 111 . + App . No. 16 . moved forward , with the three flank companies and the GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA .
... miles along the Moravian - town road . Accordingly at daylight the next morning , captain Basden , of the 89th , * See Vol . I. p . 111 . + App . No. 16 . moved forward , with the three flank companies and the GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA .
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