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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... force which each party brought into the field , he shall employ his labors to very little purpose . Of the many printed narratives of battles , by far the greater number are deficient in this important particular . With due acknowledge ...
... force which each party brought into the field , he shall employ his labors to very little purpose . Of the many printed narratives of battles , by far the greater number are deficient in this important particular . With due acknowledge ...
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... force , no one has a right to dispute his word ; but his assertions respecting the force of an enemy , unless nearly the whole number that engaged him became his prisoners , ought to be received with caution . A general may find it ...
... force , no one has a right to dispute his word ; but his assertions respecting the force of an enemy , unless nearly the whole number that engaged him became his prisoners , ought to be received with caution . A general may find it ...
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... force from the dates of their notification ; a re- trospective effect being thus added , as has been done in other important cases , to the unlawful- ness of the course pursued . And to render the outrage the more signal , these mock ...
... force from the dates of their notification ; a re- trospective effect being thus added , as has been done in other important cases , to the unlawful- ness of the course pursued . And to render the outrage the more signal , these mock ...
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... force or as not in force . It had been ascertained that the French government , which urged this blockade as the ground of its Berlin decree , was willing , in the event of its removal , to repeal that decree ; which , being followed by ...
... force or as not in force . It had been ascertained that the French government , which urged this blockade as the ground of its Berlin decree , was willing , in the event of its removal , to repeal that decree ; which , being followed by ...
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... force to force , in defence of their natural rights , shall commit a just cause into the hands of the Almighty Disposer of events ; avoiding all con- nections which might entangle it in the contests or views of other powers , and ...
... force to force , in defence of their natural rights , shall commit a just cause into the hands of the Almighty Disposer of events ; avoiding all con- nections which might entangle it in the contests or views of other powers , and ...
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