January 9th, 1815. SIR, During the days of the 6th and 7th, the enemy had been actively employed in making preparations for an attack on my lines. With infinite labour they had succeeded on the night of the 7th, in getting their boats across from the... Chronological History of the West Indies - Página 575por Thomas Southey - 1827Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Cobbett - 1834 - 414 páginas
...omitted. , Camp, four miles below New Orleans, January 9th, 1815. SIR, — During the days of the Cth and 7th, the enemy had been actively employed in making...canal on which they had effected their disembarkation. It had not been in my power to impede these operations by a general attack ; added to other reasons,... | |
| R. Thomas (A.M.) - 1834 - 798 páginas
...attempt any thing against the enemy, who was thus left" to pursue, undisturbed, his laborious operations. During the days of the 6th and 7th, the enemy had...actively employed in making preparations for an attack on Jackson's lines. With great labour, they had succeeded on the night of the 7th in bringing their boats... | |
| R. Thomas (A.M.) - 1843 - 606 páginas
...attempt any thing against the enemy, who was thus left to pursue, undisturbed, his laborious operations. During the days of the 6th and 7th, the enemy had...actively employed in making preparations for an attack on Jackson's fines. With great labour, they had succeeded on the night of the 7th in bringing their boats... | |
| 1857 - 298 páginas
...account of this battle in the following words : — Camp, 4 miles below Orleans, January 9, 1815 SIR, — During the days of the 6th and 7th, the enemy had...infinite labour they had succeeded on the night of the 6th in getting their boats across the lake to the river, by widening and deepening the canal on which... | |
| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1863 - 764 páginas
...Letter from General Jackson to the Secretary at War, dated Camp below New Orleans, 9<A Jan., 1815. SIB, During the days of the 6th and 7th the enemy had been employed in making preparations for an attack upon my lines. With infinite labour they had succeeded... | |
| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1863 - 768 páginas
...Letter from Oenend Jackson to the Secretary at War, dated Camp below New Orleans, 9<Л Jan., 1815. SIR, During the days of the 6th and 7th the enemy had been employed in making preparations for an attack upon my lines. With infinite labour they had succeeded... | |
| Alcée Fortier - 1904 - 386 páginas
...and exhausted by fatigue and want of food: CAMP, FOUB MILES BELOW ORLEANS, January 9th, 1815. Sra: During the days of the 6th and 7th the enemy had been...preparations for an attack on my lines. With infinite labor they had succeeded on the night of the 7th in getting their boats across from the lake to the... | |
| 1916 - 358 páginas
...the various fortunes of the day: Camp, 4 miles below Orleans, 9th Jan. 1815. SIR — During the day of the 6th and 7th, the enemy had been actively employed...canal on which they had effected their disembarkation. It had not been in my power to impede these operations by a general attack; added to other reasons,... | |
| 1917 - 364 páginas
...the various fortunes of the day: Camp, 4 miles below Orleans, 9th Jan. 1815. SIR — During the day of the 6th and 7th, the enemy had been actively employed...canal on which they had effected their disembarkation. It had not been in my power to impede these operations by a general attack; added to other reasons,... | |
| Samuel Gordon Heiskell - 1920 - 798 páginas
...JACKSON TO JAMES MONROE, SECRETARY OF WAR. Camp, four miles below New Orleans, January 9th, 1815. "Sir:. "During the days of the 6th and 7th, the enemy had...canal on which they had effected their disembarkation. It had not been in my power to impede these operations by a general attack, added to other reasons,... | |
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