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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... ATTACK , PLANNED BY HIMSELF , IN WHICH SEVEN HUNDRED AND FOUR BRITISH SURPRISED , AND , AFTER A SHORT STRUGGLE , DROVE FROM THEIR FORTIFIED ENCAMPMENT , NEAR STONEY CREEK , IN UPPER CANADA , THREE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AMERICANS : AN ...
... ATTACK , PLANNED BY HIMSELF , IN WHICH SEVEN HUNDRED AND FOUR BRITISH SURPRISED , AND , AFTER A SHORT STRUGGLE , DROVE FROM THEIR FORTIFIED ENCAMPMENT , NEAR STONEY CREEK , IN UPPER CANADA , THREE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AMERICANS : AN ...
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... attacked ; and as France had declared , that she would confis- cate every vessel which should touch in Great Britain , or be visited by British ships of war , his majesty , having previously issued the order of January 1807 , as an act ...
... attacked ; and as France had declared , that she would confis- cate every vessel which should touch in Great Britain , or be visited by British ships of war , his majesty , having previously issued the order of January 1807 , as an act ...
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... attack the Ameri- can fort of Michilimacinac , This force reached the island on the following morning . A summons was immediately sent in ; and the fort of Michili , macinac , with seven pieces of ordnance , and 61 officers and privates ...
... attack the Ameri- can fort of Michilimacinac , This force reached the island on the following morning . A summons was immediately sent in ; and the fort of Michili , macinac , with seven pieces of ordnance , and 61 officers and privates ...
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... attack , " describes the force under Captain Roberts as " regular troops 46 ; Canadian militia 260 ; In- dians 715. " Here the regulars are correctly enumerated ; but their inconsiderable number taught Dr. Smith a preferable method of ...
... attack , " describes the force under Captain Roberts as " regular troops 46 ; Canadian militia 260 ; In- dians 715. " Here the regulars are correctly enumerated ; but their inconsiderable number taught Dr. Smith a preferable method of ...
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... attack , and there is no doubt he would have carried , Fort - Niagara ; but , sir George Prevost not hav- ing sent him any official account of the war , nor any order to guide his proceedings , the ge- neral was restrained from acting ...
... attack , and there is no doubt he would have carried , Fort - Niagara ; but , sir George Prevost not hav- ing sent him any official account of the war , nor any order to guide his proceedings , the ge- neral was restrained from acting ...
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