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 1author, 1818 - Ontario |
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Page 122
... harbor of the enemy at Kingston . " A mutual cannonading took place , and the Royal George was compelled to run further up the bay . The American edi- tors all concur in celebrating the event , as a presage of the commodore's future ...
... harbor of the enemy at Kingston . " A mutual cannonading took place , and the Royal George was compelled to run further up the bay . The American edi- tors all concur in celebrating the event , as a presage of the commodore's future ...
Page 131
... Harbor - His abandon- ment of possession - Remarks on the important consequences that would have ensued from an opposite proceeding - American strictures on sir George's despatches . VIGOROUS preparations had been making by the American ...
... Harbor - His abandon- ment of possession - Remarks on the important consequences that would have ensued from an opposite proceeding - American strictures on sir George's despatches . VIGOROUS preparations had been making by the American ...
Page 141
... Harbor , where lay commodore Chauncey , with 1900 tons of shipping , besides several small schooners and boats , ready to transport the troops across the lake ; and , by 86 pieces of heavy cannon , to second their efforts at landing on ...
... Harbor , where lay commodore Chauncey , with 1900 tons of shipping , besides several small schooners and boats , ready to transport the troops across the lake ; and , by 86 pieces of heavy cannon , to second their efforts at landing on ...
Page 148
... harbor , about three days previous to the attack . As it was , the Americans got possession of a small brig- hulk , the Duke of Gloucester ; without very large repairs , unseaworthy . A considerable quantity of naval stores and ...
... harbor , about three days previous to the attack . As it was , the Americans got possession of a small brig- hulk , the Duke of Gloucester ; without very large repairs , unseaworthy . A considerable quantity of naval stores and ...
Page 149
... the troops towards the Four - mile creek . The The pre- valence of contrary winds detained commodore Chauncey and the fleet in York harbor , till the * See p . 132 . 8th ; when they set sail , and arrived at GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA 149.
... the troops towards the Four - mile creek . The The pre- valence of contrary winds detained commodore Chauncey and the fleet in York harbor , till the * See p . 132 . 8th ; when they set sail , and arrived at GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA 149.
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