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 26
... continued in force ; and , lastly , that they excluded the ships of war belonging to one belligerent , whilst they admitted into their ports and harbours the ships of war belonging to the other , in violation * of one of the plainest ...
... continued in force ; and , lastly , that they excluded the ships of war belonging to one belligerent , whilst they admitted into their ports and harbours the ships of war belonging to the other , in violation * of one of the plainest ...
Page 29
... continued for a length of time , having been merged in the general retaliatory blockade of the enemy's ports , under the orders in council ; and that his majesty's government had no inten- tion of recurring to this , or to any other of ...
... continued for a length of time , having been merged in the general retaliatory blockade of the enemy's ports , under the orders in council ; and that his majesty's government had no inten- tion of recurring to this , or to any other of ...
Page 51
... continued ra- pid , half a mile in width , for about seven miles . At this point stand , opposite to each other , the villages of Queenstown and Lewistown . * The latter , situate upon the American side , con- tained , till destroyed as ...
... continued ra- pid , half a mile in width , for about seven miles . At this point stand , opposite to each other , the villages of Queenstown and Lewistown . * The latter , situate upon the American side , con- tained , till destroyed as ...
Page 69
... continued to throw their shells into the fort until midnight . One shell killed three or four officers , and produced great alarm in the garri- son . The fire was returned by seven 24 - poun- ders , but without the slightest effect . At ...
... continued to throw their shells into the fort until midnight . One shell killed three or four officers , and produced great alarm in the garri- son . The fire was returned by seven 24 - poun- ders , but without the slightest effect . At ...
Page 86
... continued unabated for 28 hours , and deluged the whole camp . * h All this drenching contributed nothing to allay the ardor of American soldiers . Invade Canada they would ; and general Van Rensselaer resolved to carry the British ...
... continued unabated for 28 hours , and deluged the whole camp . * h All this drenching contributed nothing to allay the ardor of American soldiers . Invade Canada they would ; and general Van Rensselaer resolved to carry the British ...
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