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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... marines 54. Here , be it observed , are wanted two ratings , either of which usually forms no inconsiderable proportion of a british crew , landmen and boys . In later years , however , a few boys or lads were admitted ; and ...
... marines 54. Here , be it observed , are wanted two ratings , either of which usually forms no inconsiderable proportion of a british crew , landmen and boys . In later years , however , a few boys or lads were admitted ; and ...
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... marine killed , two seamen mortally , her acting master , ( James M'Queen , ) seven seamen , one boy , and two marines severely , and her boatswain , ( James Franklin , ) five seamen , two boys , and two marines slightly wounded ; total ...
... marine killed , two seamen mortally , her acting master , ( James M'Queen , ) seven seamen , one boy , and two marines severely , and her boatswain , ( James Franklin , ) five seamen , two boys , and two marines slightly wounded ; total ...
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... marines , the master , and the chaplain . Cap- tain Ludlow is " uncertain which fired the first gun , but the second gun was from the President . " The first lieutenant believes the first shot was fired from the Little - Belt . The ...
... marines , the master , and the chaplain . Cap- tain Ludlow is " uncertain which fired the first gun , but the second gun was from the President . " The first lieutenant believes the first shot was fired from the Little - Belt . The ...
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... marines , and one boy wounded ; total , two killed and 16 wounded . The Phoebe , besides the loss of her fore topmast , had her three masts and bowsprit badly wounded , her sails and rigging much cut , and her hull struck in several ...
... marines , and one boy wounded ; total , two killed and 16 wounded . The Phoebe , besides the loss of her fore topmast , had her three masts and bowsprit badly wounded , her sails and rigging much cut , and her hull struck in several ...
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... marines , ( Hugh Peregrine , ) eight seamen , and five private marines killed , her captain with a lacerated wound by a splinter , but his name does not appear in the official return , second lieutenant of marines , ( Henry Lewis , ) 14 ...
... marines , ( Hugh Peregrine , ) eight seamen , and five private marines killed , her captain with a lacerated wound by a splinter , but his name does not appear in the official return , second lieutenant of marines , ( Henry Lewis , ) 14 ...
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