Chronological History of the West Indies, Volumen3Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1827 |
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... enemy's retreat to Calliaqua in one direction , and Colonel Loman , with the militia , and a detachment of sailors from his Majesty's ship Roebuck , in another . The light infantry reached their station about one o'clock , and were ...
... enemy's retreat to Calliaqua in one direction , and Colonel Loman , with the militia , and a detachment of sailors from his Majesty's ship Roebuck , in another . The light infantry reached their station about one o'clock , and were ...
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... enemy threw themselves headlong from the precipices , and were dashed to pieces . Forty - eight lay dead , nineteen of whom were Whites . Only five prisoners were taken . Those who escaped from Dorsetshire Hill retired to the Vigie ...
... enemy threw themselves headlong from the precipices , and were dashed to pieces . Forty - eight lay dead , nineteen of whom were Whites . Only five prisoners were taken . Those who escaped from Dorsetshire Hill retired to the Vigie ...
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... enemy's position should be stormed . Some sailors were landed from his Majesty's sloop Thorn , to assist at the operation . The different parties marched to their respective stations about two o'clock , and the assault was made before ...
... enemy's position should be stormed . Some sailors were landed from his Majesty's sloop Thorn , to assist at the operation . The different parties marched to their respective stations about two o'clock , and the assault was made before ...
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... enemy abandoning every thing before them . General Dundas , with a large body of seamen and marines under Captain Nugent , notwithstanding the enemy had made abattis in every ravine at the passage over every river , got possession of ...
... enemy abandoning every thing before them . General Dundas , with a large body of seamen and marines under Captain Nugent , notwithstanding the enemy had made abattis in every ravine at the passage over every river , got possession of ...
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... enemy . The terms of this capitulation were such , I believe , as are usually given , except for the royalists , for whom no proposition or alternative could be obtained , or even listened to . " I pretend not to comment on these events ...
... enemy . The terms of this capitulation were such , I believe , as are usually given , except for the royalists , for whom no proposition or alternative could be obtained , or even listened to . " I pretend not to comment on these events ...
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Chronological History of the West Indies: In Three Volumes, Volumen3 Thomas Southey Vista completa - 1827 |
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