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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... remaining seven were respited , to await the prince regent's final deci- sion ; and have since been transported . How highly , and yet how justly , this well - planned and well - executed enterprise was appreciated by the president of ...
... remaining seven were respited , to await the prince regent's final deci- sion ; and have since been transported . How highly , and yet how justly , this well - planned and well - executed enterprise was appreciated by the president of ...
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... remaining hand , pursued and took prisoner an American captain of militia ; and others of the party brought in an ensign and several privates , including an old Irishman , named O'Neill . After embarking the six guns from the battery ...
... remaining hand , pursued and took prisoner an American captain of militia ; and others of the party brought in an ensign and several privates , including an old Irishman , named O'Neill . After embarking the six guns from the battery ...
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... remaining untainted amidst a corrupted atmo- sphere , contains the following account : - " The statement of the women of Hampton being violated by the British , turns out to be false . A correspondence upon that subject and the pillage ...
... remaining untainted amidst a corrupted atmo- sphere , contains the following account : - " The statement of the women of Hampton being violated by the British , turns out to be false . A correspondence upon that subject and the pillage ...
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... remaining on shore for two days , rear- admiral Cockburn , with his troops and seamen , re - embarked ; not , it would appear , because he had performed the service entrusted to him , but - on account of his " not feeling himself ...
... remaining on shore for two days , rear- admiral Cockburn , with his troops and seamen , re - embarked ; not , it would appear , because he had performed the service entrusted to him , but - on account of his " not feeling himself ...
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... remaining 28 of his party . On arriving near the house , the door was found closed , and the 45 American regulars had posted themselves inside ; as if intending to make a desperate resistance . Serjeant James M'Queen , of the 2d Norfolk ...
... remaining 28 of his party . On arriving near the house , the door was found closed , and the 45 American regulars had posted themselves inside ; as if intending to make a desperate resistance . Serjeant James M'Queen , of the 2d Norfolk ...
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