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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... enemy , by the repeal of his prohibition of our trade with Great Britain , her cabinet , instead of a corresponding repeal , or a practical discontinuance of its orders , formally avowed a determination to persist in them against the ...
... enemy , by the repeal of his prohibition of our trade with Great Britain , her cabinet , instead of a corresponding repeal , or a practical discontinuance of its orders , formally avowed a determination to persist in them against the ...
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... enemy's ports , under the orders in council ; and that his majesty's government had no inten- tion of recurring to this , or to any other of the blockades of the enemy's ports , founded upon the ordinary and accustomed principles of ...
... enemy's ports , under the orders in council ; and that his majesty's government had no inten- tion of recurring to this , or to any other of the blockades of the enemy's ports , founded upon the ordinary and accustomed principles of ...
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... enemy's force , which , owing to the darkness , had been mistaken for militia , compelled lieutenant Bartley to retreat . Soon afterwards , the Ameri- cans again encountered captain Bostwick with his detachment of militia ; and , after ...
... enemy's force , which , owing to the darkness , had been mistaken for militia , compelled lieutenant Bartley to retreat . Soon afterwards , the Ameri- cans again encountered captain Bostwick with his detachment of militia ; and , after ...
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... enemy . " The flight of colonel Bærstler and the remainder of the American regulars and sai- lors is denominated , returning “ from their suc- cessful enterprise , " * " as soon as the ends of this daring and well executed adventure had ...
... enemy . " The flight of colonel Bærstler and the remainder of the American regulars and sai- lors is denominated , returning “ from their suc- cessful enterprise , " * " as soon as the ends of this daring and well executed adventure had ...
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... enemy's first at- tempt to land ; nor was the gun abandoned , till nearly all the men stationed at it had been killed or wounded . On the other hand , the 24 - poun- der , manned also by militia - artillery , and which ought to have ...
... enemy's first at- tempt to land ; nor was the gun abandoned , till nearly all the men stationed at it had been killed or wounded . On the other hand , the 24 - poun- der , manned also by militia - artillery , and which ought to have ...
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