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 2author, 1818 - United States |
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... ; for we were afterwards told , that * Hist . of the War , p . 158. + See Vol . I. p . 218 . " general M'Clure , with the New York militia , B 2 GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA . 3 consisting of 1100 men, with the great general ...
... ; for we were afterwards told , that * Hist . of the War , p . 158. + See Vol . I. p . 218 . " general M'Clure , with the New York militia , B 2 GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA . 3 consisting of 1100 men, with the great general ...
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... militia , volunteers , and Indians , succeeded in driving the British army from the vicinity of Fort- George , and pursued them as far as the Twelve- mile Creek . " * Major - general Proctor's discomfiture reached the head quarters of ...
... militia , volunteers , and Indians , succeeded in driving the British army from the vicinity of Fort- George , and pursued them as far as the Twelve- mile Creek . " * Major - general Proctor's discomfiture reached the head quarters of ...
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... militia officers and privates . These , in number 45 , immediately formed them- selves into an association ; and marched , with lieu- tenant - colonel Bostwick , of the Oxford militia , at their head , against the marauders ; whom they ...
... militia officers and privates . These , in number 45 , immediately formed them- selves into an association ; and marched , with lieu- tenant - colonel Bostwick , of the Oxford militia , at their head , against the marauders ; whom they ...
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... militia , and Indians , to the num- ber , by the most probable account , of 1500 men , " who , he says , entered the fort while the men were nearly all asleep " killing , without mercy- or discrimination , those who came in their way ...
... militia , and Indians , to the num- ber , by the most probable account , of 1500 men , " who , he says , entered the fort while the men were nearly all asleep " killing , without mercy- or discrimination , those who came in their way ...
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... militia , then assembling from all parts , to repel any further encroachments . On the morning of the 23d the major - general fixed his head - quarters at Batavia , a village about 40 miles from Buffaloe . On the morning of the 29th we ...
... militia , then assembling from all parts , to repel any further encroachments . On the morning of the 23d the major - general fixed his head - quarters at Batavia , a village about 40 miles from Buffaloe . On the morning of the 29th we ...
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