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 1author, 1818 - Ontario |
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... American naval officers and American naval histories tell.§ The author , although he is no naval officer , ' would be ashamed to be convicted of having stated , that the loss of a ship's ' jib - boom ' is equal , in point of importance ...
... American naval officers and American naval histories tell.§ The author , although he is no naval officer , ' would be ashamed to be convicted of having stated , that the loss of a ship's ' jib - boom ' is equal , in point of importance ...
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... American official papers , || does this American writer allege , that no complaint ' was made , when several * Naval Monument , p . 13 . † Analectic Mag . and Nav . Chronicle , Vol . VII . p . 387 . Ib . 382 . § Ib . 487 . ¶ James's ...
... American official papers , || does this American writer allege , that no complaint ' was made , when several * Naval Monument , p . 13 . † Analectic Mag . and Nav . Chronicle , Vol . VII . p . 387 . Ib . 382 . § Ib . 487 . ¶ James's ...
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... American Chronicle ' employed less Naval acrimony , ' and more research , in his calling , he might have received the author's thanks for pointing out several real inaccuracies , ' particularly as to the size and armaments of the American ...
... American Chronicle ' employed less Naval acrimony , ' and more research , in his calling , he might have received the author's thanks for pointing out several real inaccuracies , ' particularly as to the size and armaments of the American ...
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... American officers are more brave than their rivals ' ? * C How much moderation , candour , ' and discernment , the writer of the American review can bring into discussion , when his country is a party , may be gathered from his com ...
... American officers are more brave than their rivals ' ? * C How much moderation , candour , ' and discernment , the writer of the American review can bring into discussion , when his country is a party , may be gathered from his com ...
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... American publications on the subject * . For Plates I , III , V , and VI , he is indebted , also , ( some slight alterations excepted , ) to an American work , major- general James Wilkinson's Memoirs of my own Time , ' published in ...
... American publications on the subject * . For Plates I , III , V , and VI , he is indebted , also , ( some slight alterations excepted , ) to an American work , major- general James Wilkinson's Memoirs of my own Time , ' published in ...
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