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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... sent against Fort - Niagara , with the number of Ame- ricans , covered too by the fire from a fleet of ships , and from that same fort , -sent against Fort - George , * so much its inferior in point of strength and armament . The deputy ...
... sent against Fort - Niagara , with the number of Ame- ricans , covered too by the fire from a fleet of ships , and from that same fort , -sent against Fort - George , * so much its inferior in point of strength and armament . The deputy ...
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... 28 long 32 - pounders , ready for sending away ; and eight long guns , and four carronades , in the boring - house and foundry . Another division } of boats was sent up the Susquehanna ; and returned GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA . 39.
... 28 long 32 - pounders , ready for sending away ; and eight long guns , and four carronades , in the boring - house and foundry . Another division } of boats was sent up the Susquehanna ; and returned GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA . 39.
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With an Appendix, and Plates William James. of boats was sent up the Susquehanna ; and returned , after destroying five vessels and a large store of flour . No event of the war has been more grossly exaggerated than the proceedings of ...
With an Appendix, and Plates William James. of boats was sent up the Susquehanna ; and returned , after destroying five vessels and a large store of flour . No event of the war has been more grossly exaggerated than the proceedings of ...
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... sent forward the two Americans in their boat , to warn their countrymen against acting in the same rash manner as the people of Havre de Grace had done ; assuring them that , if they did , their towns would inevitably meet with a ...
... sent forward the two Americans in their boat , to warn their countrymen against acting in the same rash manner as the people of Havre de Grace had done ; assuring them that , if they did , their towns would inevitably meet with a ...
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... sent from Charlestown , on the north - east river , to assure the rear - admiral , that the place was con- sidered as at his mercy ; and , similar assurances coming from other places in the upper part of the Chesapeake , the rear ...
... sent from Charlestown , on the north - east river , to assure the rear - admiral , that the place was con- sidered as at his mercy ; and , similar assurances coming from other places in the upper part of the Chesapeake , the rear ...
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