History of the Late War, Between the United States and Great Britain: Containing an Accurate Account of the Most Important Engagements by Sea and Land. Interspersed with Interesting Geographical Sketches of Those Parts of the Country where the Principal Battles Were FoughtSchaeffer & Maund, 1817 - 190페이지 |
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... retreat to Detroit . At once every hope of renown was dashed from them , and they had before their eyes , the hateful prospect of becoming the scorn of their country , and the ridicule of its enemies . The Bri- tish general was , at the ...
... retreat to Detroit . At once every hope of renown was dashed from them , and they had before their eyes , the hateful prospect of becoming the scorn of their country , and the ridicule of its enemies . The Bri- tish general was , at the ...
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... retreat to their own shore , but the greater part were at last compel- ed to yield to overflowing numbers . " A number of American officers were highly dis- tinguished . General Wadsworth , of the volunteers , colonels Van Rensselaer ...
... retreat to their own shore , but the greater part were at last compel- ed to yield to overflowing numbers . " A number of American officers were highly dis- tinguished . General Wadsworth , of the volunteers , colonels Van Rensselaer ...
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... retreat to the boats , was slain in the struggle . Un the opposite side , the sortie on the British works was completely success- ful . Colonel Miller , of the gallant fourth , who was chosen for this purpose , drove the besiegers from ...
... retreat to the boats , was slain in the struggle . Un the opposite side , the sortie on the British works was completely success- ful . Colonel Miller , of the gallant fourth , who was chosen for this purpose , drove the besiegers from ...
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... retreat , which was effected ; and the British , under general Vincent , soon after receiving reinforcements , were enabled to maintain their ground . The absence of commodore Chauncey , and the American forces from Sackett's Harbor ...
... retreat , which was effected ; and the British , under general Vincent , soon after receiving reinforcements , were enabled to maintain their ground . The absence of commodore Chauncey , and the American forces from Sackett's Harbor ...
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... retreat . The Ame- ricans having expended their ammunition , were obliged to make a retrogade movement . A violent storm arose about the same time , which together with the approach of night , contributed to clear the field of battle ...
... retreat . The Ame- ricans having expended their ammunition , were obliged to make a retrogade movement . A violent storm arose about the same time , which together with the approach of night , contributed to clear the field of battle ...
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