The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American IndependenceLittle, Brown,, 1913 - 280페이지 The author states in his introduction that his aim in issuing this volume is "to bring home to American readers the vast extent of the struggle to which our own declaration of independence was but the prelude...." |
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... Manoeuvres of the two Opponents · D'Estaing quits the Field , and both Fleets are scattered by a heavy Gale · Howe returns to New York and collects his Fleet D'Estaing calls off Newport ; but abandons the Siege finally , taking his ...
... Manoeuvres of the two Opponents · D'Estaing quits the Field , and both Fleets are scattered by a heavy Gale · Howe returns to New York and collects his Fleet D'Estaing calls off Newport ; but abandons the Siege finally , taking his ...
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... manoeuvres , d'Estaing was forming his line for the same tack as the British , with a view of " en- gaging the British squadron to leeward , " whereby he would - obtain over it the advantage of using the lower 74 MAJOR OPERATIONS OF THE ...
... manoeuvres , d'Estaing was forming his line for the same tack as the British , with a view of " en- gaging the British squadron to leeward , " whereby he would - obtain over it the advantage of using the lower 74 MAJOR OPERATIONS OF THE ...
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... of Rear - Admiral Campbell , captain of the fleet to Keppel . pressed purpose of compelling d'Orvilliers to action in their support WAR OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE 83 Preliminary Manoeuvres after the two Fleets had sighted one another.
... of Rear - Admiral Campbell , captain of the fleet to Keppel . pressed purpose of compelling d'Orvilliers to action in their support WAR OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE 83 Preliminary Manoeuvres after the two Fleets had sighted one another.
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... manœuvre , the wind hauled to the southward two points , 1 from south - west to south - south - west , which favoured the British , allowing them to head more nearly towards the enemy ( BB ) . The shift also threw the bows of the French ...
... manœuvre , the wind hauled to the southward two points , 1 from south - west to south - south - west , which favoured the British , allowing them to head more nearly towards the enemy ( BB ) . The shift also threw the bows of the French ...
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Alfred Thayer Mahan. were still in the confusion of a partly executed manœuvre ( CC ) . Their admiral had doubtless recognised , from the change of wind , and from the direction of the enemy when last visible , that an encounter could ...
Alfred Thayer Mahan. were still in the confusion of a partly executed manœuvre ( CC ) . Their admiral had doubtless recognised , from the change of wind , and from the direction of the enemy when last visible , that an encounter could ...
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abreast action ahead American anchored April army Arnold arrived astern attack Barbados batteries Brest broadsides Burgoyne Byron campaign Cap François Captain Carleton centre channel chase Chesapeake Clinton close coast command Commander-in-Chief convoy Cornwallis Crown Point d'Estaing d'Orvilliers Delaware division east enemy enemy's engaged fight fire flagship flotilla force Fort Mifflin French French admiral French fleet French ships frigates galleys garrison Gibraltar gondolas Grasse Guadeloupe Guichen guns hauled Hood Hood's Howe's Hudson Hyde Parker July Keppel killed Lake Champlain land latter leeward line of battle Lord Martinique miles movement Narragansett Bay naval Navy Parker passed port tack position put to sea rear Rear-Admiral retreat Rhode Island River Rodney Rodney's sail Sandy Hook Santa Lucia shore side signal Sir Peter Parker southward squadron starboard tack station steering Suffren thousand tion Trincomalee troops vessels weather West Indies wind windward wounded wrote York