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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... head , and pretty numerous they are , may therefore be blotted out of the piece . The same fate , for ( as one may suppose ) the same reason , must attend the commencing charge , that the pro- duction came abroad under the sanction of ...
... head , and pretty numerous they are , may therefore be blotted out of the piece . The same fate , for ( as one may suppose ) the same reason , must attend the commencing charge , that the pro- duction came abroad under the sanction of ...
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... head of which is the British island of St. Joseph , containing a small garri- son . This post is nearly 1700 miles from the lowest telegraph - station on the St. Lawrence , and about 2000 miles from its mouth . Lake Huron is in length ...
... head of which is the British island of St. Joseph , containing a small garri- son . This post is nearly 1700 miles from the lowest telegraph - station on the St. Lawrence , and about 2000 miles from its mouth . Lake Huron is in length ...
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... head of Lake Ontario , is the village of St. David's ; which contains , or rather did contain till visited by the Americans , about 40 houses . At about six miles and a half from Queenstown , near to the river side , stands the British ...
... head of Lake Ontario , is the village of St. David's ; which contains , or rather did contain till visited by the Americans , about 40 houses . At about six miles and a half from Queenstown , near to the river side , stands the British ...
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... head of the Indians , " Mr. Thomson gravely pronounces " the escape of M'Arthur and his companions " as " truly miraculous . " * The American general , in expectation that 150 Ohio volunteers , under the command of captain Brush , were ...
... head of the Indians , " Mr. Thomson gravely pronounces " the escape of M'Arthur and his companions " as " truly miraculous . " * The American general , in expectation that 150 Ohio volunteers , under the command of captain Brush , were ...
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... head of the savage with his teeth ! -We may presume that , had this ex- ploit been performed in December instead of July , the bloody trophy itself would have been found in the other pocket , ready to accompany the letter , as a still ...
... head of the savage with his teeth ! -We may presume that , had this ex- ploit been performed in December instead of July , the bloody trophy itself would have been found in the other pocket , ready to accompany the letter , as a still ...
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