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 11
... proceeded from a spirit of hostility to the com- mercial rights and prosperity of the United States . And it has since come into proof that , at the very moment when the public minister was holding the language of friendship , and ...
... proceeded from a spirit of hostility to the com- mercial rights and prosperity of the United States . And it has since come into proof that , at the very moment when the public minister was holding the language of friendship , and ...
Page 29
... proceeded to the extreme measure of declaring war , and issu- ing letters of marque , notwithstanding they were previously in possession of the report of the French minister for foreign affairs , of the 12th of March , 1812 ...
... proceeded to the extreme measure of declaring war , and issu- ing letters of marque , notwithstanding they were previously in possession of the report of the French minister for foreign affairs , of the 12th of March , 1812 ...
Page 44
... proceeded to the American side . Capt . Bennet was tried by a court - martial for this offence , and acquitted . * This forcible seizure of a deserter from out of the British territory by an American officer , happened just two years ...
... proceeded to the American side . Capt . Bennet was tried by a court - martial for this offence , and acquitted . * This forcible seizure of a deserter from out of the British territory by an American officer , happened just two years ...
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... proceeded to the westward with the greater part of his troops , to repel general Har- rison's attempt at Detroit . The thing was cre- dited ; the troops were absolutely furious ; and the general himself concluded he had just hit the ...
... proceeded to the westward with the greater part of his troops , to repel general Har- rison's attempt at Detroit . The thing was cre- dited ; the troops were absolutely furious ; and the general himself concluded he had just hit the ...
Page 91
... proceeded from the valley , towards the foot of the heights ; and , mounting the general's horse , rode up , and tried to rally the troops . He succeeded in forming a few ; but the number was so inconsiderable that , to persist in a con ...
... proceeded from the valley , towards the foot of the heights ; and , mounting the general's horse , rode up , and tried to rally the troops . He succeeded in forming a few ; but the number was so inconsiderable that , to persist in a con ...
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