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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... officer who had this duty to perform , having ascertained that a large body of traitors and Americans had been ... officers and privates . These , in number 45 , immediately formed them- selves into an association ; and marched ...
... officer who had this duty to perform , having ascertained that a large body of traitors and Americans had been ... officers and privates . These , in number 45 , immediately formed them- selves into an association ; and marched ...
Page 57
... officer at Norfolk sent 150 of the Constellation's seamen and marines , to a bat- tery of 18 - pounders on the north - west , and about 480 Virginia militia , † exclusive of officers , to reinforce a detachment of artillery , stationed ...
... officer at Norfolk sent 150 of the Constellation's seamen and marines , to a bat- tery of 18 - pounders on the north - west , and about 480 Virginia militia , † exclusive of officers , to reinforce a detachment of artillery , stationed ...
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... officers engaged in the expedition , about the propriety of making the attack at that time of tide , it being then ... officer , of course carried his point . Captain Hanchett then volunteered to lead the boats to the attack ; which he ...
... officers engaged in the expedition , about the propriety of making the attack at that time of tide , it being then ... officer , of course carried his point . Captain Hanchett then volunteered to lead the boats to the attack ; which he ...
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... officer , orders were given 10 search for , and bring in , all the Canadian chasseurs distributed through the town ; and , when so brought in , a guard was set over them . The officers could do no more : they could not be at every man's ...
... officer , orders were given 10 search for , and bring in , all the Canadian chasseurs distributed through the town ; and , when so brought in , a guard was set over them . The officers could do no more : they could not be at every man's ...
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... officers , 37. While at Chatham , the commanding officer of this little expedition * Sec p . 5 . ascertained , that the objects of his search were at GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA . 73.
... officers , 37. While at Chatham , the commanding officer of this little expedition * Sec p . 5 . ascertained , that the objects of his search were at GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA . 73.
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