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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Page 41
... light : LA During the debate on the Loan Bill in the United States ' house of representatives in March , 1814 , Mr. Pickering , of Massachusetts remarked- " I wish , Mr. Chairman , to present one more view of this subject of ...
... light : LA During the debate on the Loan Bill in the United States ' house of representatives in March , 1814 , Mr. Pickering , of Massachusetts remarked- " I wish , Mr. Chairman , to present one more view of this subject of ...
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... light field - pieces , with the fire from which they disabled one of the American guns , and drove the Americans into the plane ; but were too in- ferior in force to pursue them . The American editor , concealing that any artillery was ...
... light field - pieces , with the fire from which they disabled one of the American guns , and drove the Americans into the plane ; but were too in- ferior in force to pursue them . The American editor , concealing that any artillery was ...
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... light the next morning the firing re- commenced ; and the major - general , taking with him 30 of the royal artillery , 250 of the 41st re- giment , 50 of the Royal Newfoundland regi- ment , and 400 militia , crossed the river , and ...
... light the next morning the firing re- commenced ; and the major - general , taking with him 30 of the royal artillery , 250 of the 41st re- giment , 50 of the Royal Newfoundland regi- ment , and 400 militia , crossed the river , and ...
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... light artillery , 800 of the 6th , 13th , and 23d regiments , at Fort- Niagara ; making a total of 6300 men . Of this powerful force , 1650 regulars , under the com- mand of brigadier - general Smyth , were at Black Rock ; † 386 militia ...
... light artillery , 800 of the 6th , 13th , and 23d regiments , at Fort- Niagara ; making a total of 6300 men . Of this powerful force , 1650 regulars , under the com- mand of brigadier - general Smyth , were at Black Rock ; † 386 militia ...
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... light on the morning succeeding their arrival . Joined by the prisoners , the Americans num- bered 140 ; their opponents 68. Yet doctor Smith calls the capture of these vessels a very gallant achievement ; " and he has taken care to ...
... light on the morning succeeding their arrival . Joined by the prisoners , the Americans num- bered 140 ; their opponents 68. Yet doctor Smith calls the capture of these vessels a very gallant achievement ; " and he has taken care to ...
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