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 57
... militia 260 ; In- dians 715. " Here the regulars are correctly enumerated ; but their inconsiderable number taught Dr. Smith a preferable method of stating the British force . He lumps the whole together thus : - " regular troops ...
... militia 260 ; In- dians 715. " Here the regulars are correctly enumerated ; but their inconsiderable number taught Dr. Smith a preferable method of stating the British force . He lumps the whole together thus : - " regular troops ...
Page 58
... militia , there stationed , had previously retired , carrying with them the most valuable of the stores , to Amherstburg . † Lieutenant - colonel St. George , inspecting field- officer of the district , commanded at this post ; having ...
... militia , there stationed , had previously retired , carrying with them the most valuable of the stores , to Amherstburg . † Lieutenant - colonel St. George , inspecting field- officer of the district , commanded at this post ; having ...
Page 59
... militia , and a party of Indians , being posted near a bridge , crossing the river Aux Canards , four miles from Amherstburg , an Ame rican reconnoitring party , consisting of about 300 men , * under colonel Cass , advanced , on the ...
... militia , and a party of Indians , being posted near a bridge , crossing the river Aux Canards , four miles from Amherstburg , an Ame rican reconnoitring party , consisting of about 300 men , * under colonel Cass , advanced , on the ...
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... militia , 120 Indians under Tecum- seh , stationed on the left of the militia , and 70 Indians from the lake , under Caldwell , on the right of the regulars : the whole under the com- mand of captain Muir of the 41st . This force one ...
... militia , 120 Indians under Tecum- seh , stationed on the left of the militia , and 70 Indians from the lake , under Caldwell , on the right of the regulars : the whole under the com- mand of captain Muir of the 41st . This force one ...
Page 66
... militia returned to Detroit from the battle of Brownstown , they bore triumphantly on the points of their bayonets between 30 and 40 fresh scalps , which they had taken on the field . " The American captain Brush , who was still waiting ...
... militia returned to Detroit from the battle of Brownstown , they bore triumphantly on the points of their bayonets between 30 and 40 fresh scalps , which they had taken on the field . " The American captain Brush , who was still waiting ...
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