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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... landed on the opposite or Canadian side of the Detroit ; and , after a short cannonade , took possession of the defenceless village of Sandwich , situate about two miles within the province . The few militia , there stationed , had ...
... landed on the opposite or Canadian side of the Detroit ; and , after a short cannonade , took possession of the defenceless village of Sandwich , situate about two miles within the province . The few militia , there stationed , had ...
Page 68
... landed safe at Amherstburg on the evening of the 12th ; when that enterprising officer lost not a moment , but , with the reinforcement he procured at this place , pushed on for Sandwich . Here he found that the Americans had evacuated ...
... landed safe at Amherstburg on the evening of the 12th ; when that enterprising officer lost not a moment , but , with the reinforcement he procured at this place , pushed on for Sandwich . Here he found that the Americans had evacuated ...
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... landed at Spring - well , a good position , three miles west of Detroit . The Indians , 600 in number , under the brave Tecumseh , had effected their landing two miles below ; and they imme- diately occupied the woods about a mile and a ...
... landed at Spring - well , a good position , three miles west of Detroit . The Indians , 600 in number , under the brave Tecumseh , had effected their landing two miles below ; and they imme- diately occupied the woods about a mile and a ...
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... Squaw Island , Almost immediately afterwards , a detachment of the 2d United States ' regiment of artillery , with four * Sketches of the War , p . 43 . n field - pieces , landed on the island ; 82 MILITARY OCCURRENCES BETWEEN.
... Squaw Island , Almost immediately afterwards , a detachment of the 2d United States ' regiment of artillery , with four * Sketches of the War , p . 43 . n field - pieces , landed on the island ; 82 MILITARY OCCURRENCES BETWEEN.
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With an Appendix, and Plates William James. n field - pieces , landed on the island ; and a com- pany of the 5th regiment soon followed . It was in vain for a subaltern's detachment of the 49th , which had been sent from Fort - Erie , to ...
With an Appendix, and Plates William James. n field - pieces , landed on the island ; and a com- pany of the 5th regiment soon followed . It was in vain for a subaltern's detachment of the 49th , which had been sent from Fort - Erie , to ...
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