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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... shores of the Niagara come , next , to be detailed . Major - general Vincent , who again commanded , in the absence of general De Rottenburg , the centre - division , had received , since the middle of September , a reinforcement of the ...
... shores of the Niagara come , next , to be detailed . Major - general Vincent , who again commanded , in the absence of general De Rottenburg , the centre - division , had received , since the middle of September , a reinforcement of the ...
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... shore , about nine miles from Dover . An engage- 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 ...
... shore , about nine miles from Dover . An engage- 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 ...
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... shore , the remainder were in Burlington Bay . Captain Kerby , an active militia - officer , under the orders of captain Elliott , the deputy assistant - quarter - master - ge- neral , contrived , notwithstanding the incle- mency of the ...
... shore , the remainder were in Burlington Bay . Captain Kerby , an active militia - officer , under the orders of captain Elliott , the deputy assistant - quarter - master - ge- neral , contrived , notwithstanding the incle- mency of the ...
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... shore , and the near approach of major- general Rial's force upon the enemy's right , caused a favorable diversion . By this time a considerable force of militia , certainly not fewer than 1500 , had assembled in the town ; but , after ...
... shore , and the near approach of major- general Rial's force upon the enemy's right , caused a favorable diversion . By this time a considerable force of militia , certainly not fewer than 1500 , had assembled in the town ; but , after ...
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... shore upon the British boats- Death of two men in consequence- Arrival of admiral Warren - Gallant affair at the mouth of the Rappahannock - Rear - admiral Cockburn's detached command to the head of the bay - Ad- vance upon French ...
... shore upon the British boats- Death of two men in consequence- Arrival of admiral Warren - Gallant affair at the mouth of the Rappahannock - Rear - admiral Cockburn's detached command to the head of the bay - Ad- vance upon French ...
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