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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... wounded in the arm by a grape - shot . The Americans lost one man killed by a rocket , but none wounded . The rear - admiral's system , and which he had taken care to impart to all the Americans captured by , or voluntarily coming on ...
... wounded in the arm by a grape - shot . The Americans lost one man killed by a rocket , but none wounded . The rear - admiral's system , and which he had taken care to impart to all the Americans captured by , or voluntarily coming on ...
Page 53
... wounded . Captain Travis had five men wounded . His crew amounted to 16 ; † and so gallant was their conduct , as well as that of their commander , in the opinion of lieutenant Cririe , that that officer returned captain Travers his ...
... wounded . Captain Travis had five men wounded . His crew amounted to 16 ; † and so gallant was their conduct , as well as that of their commander , in the opinion of lieutenant Cririe , that that officer returned captain Travers his ...
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... wounded several men , struck that officer on the hip , and be instantly fell ; but was quickly on his legs again . While he was assisting to save the men that were struggling in the water , in consequence of their boat having been sunk ...
... wounded several men , struck that officer on the hip , and be instantly fell ; but was quickly on his legs again . While he was assisting to save the men that were struggling in the water , in consequence of their boat having been sunk ...
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... wounded . " The Americans admit a loss of seven killed , 12 wounded , 11 missing , and one prisoner ; total 31.f Our force , on this occasion , has been , by the American editors , more fairly stated than usual ; but they have contrived ...
... wounded . " The Americans admit a loss of seven killed , 12 wounded , 11 missing , and one prisoner ; total 31.f Our force , on this occasion , has been , by the American editors , more fairly stated than usual ; but they have contrived ...
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... wounded ; also , one volunteer wounded and taken prisoner , and one bugleman missing ; total , 65. The loss of the Americans , as a proof how completely they were sheltered , amounted to no more than four killed , and four wounded . The ...
... wounded ; also , one volunteer wounded and taken prisoner , and one bugleman missing ; total , 65. The loss of the Americans , as a proof how completely they were sheltered , amounted to no more than four killed , and four wounded . The ...
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