The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by France, in February 1793, to the Accession of George IV. in January 1820 : in Six Volumes, Volumen6Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... destroy Ramillies by an explosion vessel , 348 - British and Americans on Canadian lakes , 349 - Operations on lake Ontario , 351 - Same on lake Erie , 359 - Captain Barclay and commodore Perry , 361– Captain Everard on lake Champlain ...
... destroy Ramillies by an explosion vessel , 348 - British and Americans on Canadian lakes , 349 - Operations on lake Ontario , 351 - Same on lake Erie , 359 - Captain Barclay and commodore Perry , 361– Captain Everard on lake Champlain ...
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... destroying that single - decked appearance which , for the purpose of deception , it was necessary to maintain . Between the two barricades the same open or untimbered space remained , as is seen in any 圈挚 Gang- other frigate ; but ...
... destroying that single - decked appearance which , for the purpose of deception , it was necessary to maintain . Between the two barricades the same open or untimbered space remained , as is seen in any 圈挚 Gang- other frigate ; but ...
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... destroying as much as practicable of the battery . The first shot , fired at Fort Marrack from the battery in the rear , had struck the top of the postern or gateway through which the garrison had retreated ; the second shot went ...
... destroying as much as practicable of the battery . The first shot , fired at Fort Marrack from the battery in the rear , had struck the top of the postern or gateway through which the garrison had retreated ; the second shot went ...
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... destroy the fort at their leisure . sink one of gun- the This service was completed by dawn of day , and British the last shot fired from the last gun that was spiked had sunk one of the two gun - boats . Lieutenant Lyons the now deemed ...
... destroy the fort at their leisure . sink one of gun- the This service was completed by dawn of day , and British the last shot fired from the last gun that was spiked had sunk one of the two gun - boats . Lieutenant Lyons the now deemed ...
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... destroyed , in the face of the enemy , a fort at the mouth of the river , which leads , as we suppose , to Samanap , mounting twelve 9 - pounders . lantry Roch . In order to intercept the retreat of general Jansens from Cornelis to the ...
... destroyed , in the face of the enemy , a fort at the mouth of the river , which leads , as we suppose , to Samanap , mounting twelve 9 - pounders . lantry Roch . In order to intercept the retreat of general Jansens from Cornelis to the ...
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