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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... 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 EXPLOIT WHICH TENDED , IN A HIigh degree , TO THE SAFETY OF ...
... 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 EXPLOIT WHICH TENDED , IN A HIigh degree , TO THE SAFETY OF ...
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... four times more numerous . ' * • Monstrelet says six times . ' + P . Daniel says three times . ' + Different French writers make their own force 100000 ; 140000 ; 150000 , the third part horse ; 150000 horse . ' + Other histo- rians say ...
... four times more numerous . ' * • Monstrelet says six times . ' + P . Daniel says three times . ' + Different French writers make their own force 100000 ; 140000 ; 150000 , the third part horse ; 150000 horse . ' + Other histo- rians say ...
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... remaining about 15 houses , with stores for go- vernment , barracks , wharf , & c . About three miles from Queenstown , upon the banks of a * See Plate I. stream , called the Four - mile creek , where E 2 GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA . 51.
... remaining about 15 houses , with stores for go- vernment , barracks , wharf , & c . About three miles from Queenstown , upon the banks of a * See Plate I. stream , called the Four - mile creek , where E 2 GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA . 51.
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With an Appendix, and Plates William James. stream , called the Four - mile creek , where it crosses the road leading to the head of Lake Ontario , is the village of St. David's ; which contains , or rather did contain till visited by ...
With an Appendix, and Plates William James. stream , called the Four - mile creek , where it crosses the road leading to the head of Lake Ontario , is the village of St. David's ; which contains , or rather did contain till visited by ...
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... four , in other 50 fathoms : towards the centre 300 fathoms of line have , it is said , not found the bottom . York harbor lies on the north - side of Lake Ontario ; is nearly circular , of about a mile and a half in diameter , and ...
... four , in other 50 fathoms : towards the centre 300 fathoms of line have , it is said , not found the bottom . York harbor lies on the north - side of Lake Ontario ; is nearly circular , of about a mile and a half in diameter , and ...
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