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 62
... retreat . " + Here is confusion ! Among the numerous anecdotes which contri- bute to fill the pages of the American histories , the following most authentic one no where ap pears . In the pocket of captain M'Culloch , of the American ...
... retreat . " + Here is confusion ! Among the numerous anecdotes which contri- bute to fill the pages of the American histories , the following most authentic one no where ap pears . In the pocket of captain M'Culloch , of the American ...
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... retreat of the British army , " * the force under general Hull would amount to 1760 men ; of whom 1060 at least , were entrenched in a superior position , under the protection of a fort , mounting 33 pieces of ordnance , including nine ...
... retreat of the British army , " * the force under general Hull would amount to 1760 men ; of whom 1060 at least , were entrenched in a superior position , under the protection of a fort , mounting 33 pieces of ordnance , including nine ...
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... retreat was accordingly ordered , by the ground in the rear of the town ; and the men of the 49th , accom- panied by many of the militia , formed in front of Vromont's battery ; there to await the ex- pected reinforcement from Fort ...
... retreat was accordingly ordered , by the ground in the rear of the town ; and the men of the 49th , accom- panied by many of the militia , formed in front of Vromont's battery ; there to await the ex- pected reinforcement from Fort ...
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... retreat , with the loss of two men killed by the bursting of a 12 - pounder , and several men wounded by shot . The American account says , hot shots were used on both sides . On the con- trary , none were , or could be fired from Fort ...
... retreat , with the loss of two men killed by the bursting of a 12 - pounder , and several men wounded by shot . The American account says , hot shots were used on both sides . On the con- trary , none were , or could be fired from Fort ...
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... Retreat of the American army , and ter- mination of the campaign . ABOUT the middle of October , the batteries at Fort - Erie , under the direction of lieutenant- colonel Myers , opened upon the opposite fort of Black Rock . The latter ...
... Retreat of the American army , and ter- mination of the campaign . ABOUT the middle of October , the batteries at Fort - Erie , under the direction of lieutenant- colonel Myers , opened upon the opposite fort of Black Rock . The latter ...
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