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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... rear- admiral Cockburn - Preparations for attacking the United States ' frigate Constellation in James's River - Her ... admiral Warren - Gallant affair at the mouth of the Rappahannock - Rear - admiral Cockburn's detached command to the ...
... rear- admiral Cockburn - Preparations for attacking the United States ' frigate Constellation in James's River - Her ... admiral Warren - Gallant affair at the mouth of the Rappahannock - Rear - admiral Cockburn's detached command to the ...
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... rear- admiral Cockburn , in the Marlborough 74 , with some frigates and smaller vessels , entered the Chesapeake bay on the 4th of March , 1813 . The United States ' frigate Constellation , lying in James's river , near Norfolk , became ...
... rear- admiral Cockburn , in the Marlborough 74 , with some frigates and smaller vessels , entered the Chesapeake bay on the 4th of March , 1813 . The United States ' frigate Constellation , lying in James's river , near Norfolk , became ...
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... admiral Warren and rear- admiral Cockburn , the latter was directed , with a squadron of small vessels , including two of the captured schooners , to penetrate the rivers at the head of the bay , and endeavour to cut off the enemy's ...
... admiral Warren and rear- admiral Cockburn , the latter was directed , with a squadron of small vessels , including two of the captured schooners , to penetrate the rivers at the head of the bay , and endeavour to cut off the enemy's ...
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... rear - admiral's system , and which he had taken care to impart to all the Americans captured by , or voluntarily coming on board , the squadron , was - to land without offering molestation to the unopposing inhabitants , either in ...
... rear - admiral's system , and which he had taken care to impart to all the Americans captured by , or voluntarily coming on board , the squadron , was - to land without offering molestation to the unopposing inhabitants , either in ...
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... ( rear - admiral Cockburn ) * North American Review , Vol . V. p . 158 . + Ilist . of the United States , Vol . III . p . 283 . succeeded in destroying the military equipments and munitions found there D 2 GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA . 35 ...
... ( rear - admiral Cockburn ) * North American Review , Vol . V. p . 158 . + Ilist . of the United States , Vol . III . p . 283 . succeeded in destroying the military equipments and munitions found there D 2 GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA . 35 ...
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