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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... troops to advance nearer to the mill ; but no attempt was made to carry even the block - house . Just at dusk the American troops * Bouchette's Top . Desc . of Lower Canada , p . 179 . + Appendix , No. 17 . Wilkinson's Memoirs , Vol ...
... troops to advance nearer to the mill ; but no attempt was made to carry even the block - house . Just at dusk the American troops * Bouchette's Top . Desc . of Lower Canada , p . 179 . + Appendix , No. 17 . Wilkinson's Memoirs , Vol ...
Page 122
... troops , " under colonel Pearson ; but general Wilkinson himself is compelled to admit , that his friend , general Porter , " surprised a body of Indians , who appeared to be in consultation , and immediately gave way ; but , keeping up ...
... troops , " under colonel Pearson ; but general Wilkinson himself is compelled to admit , that his friend , general Porter , " surprised a body of Indians , who appeared to be in consultation , and immediately gave way ; but , keeping up ...
Page 123
... troops , mi- litia , and Indians , pursued general Porter's brigade of volunteers and Indians , and captain Macdonald's 80 regulars ; till the arrival of a strong reinforcement from general Ripley's brigade , including the whole of the ...
... troops , mi- litia , and Indians , pursued general Porter's brigade of volunteers and Indians , and captain Macdonald's 80 regulars ; till the arrival of a strong reinforcement from general Ripley's brigade , including the whole of the ...
Page 128
... troops into battle . 66 During the 6th and 7th of July , general Brown remained quiet at his encampment on the bank of Street's creek ; but , on the morning of the 8th , he determined upon an attempt to dislodge major - general Riall ...
... troops into battle . 66 During the 6th and 7th of July , general Brown remained quiet at his encampment on the bank of Street's creek ; but , on the morning of the 8th , he determined upon an attempt to dislodge major - general Riall ...
Page 133
... troops was reconnoitring the fortifications , lieutenant - colonel Tucker , with the detachment of the 8th regiment , and two 6 - pounder field- pieces , moved out from Fort - Mississaga ; and , being joined by the few royals from Fort ...
... troops was reconnoitring the fortifications , lieutenant - colonel Tucker , with the detachment of the 8th regiment , and two 6 - pounder field- pieces , moved out from Fort - Mississaga ; and , being joined by the few royals from Fort ...
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