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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... ahead . They were obliged to anchor on the 12th to repair damages , both hulls and sails having suffered severely . Arnold took the precaution to write to Crown Point for bateaux , to tow in case of a southerly wind ; but time did not ...
... ahead . They were obliged to anchor on the 12th to repair damages , both hulls and sails having suffered severely . Arnold took the precaution to write to Crown Point for bateaux , to tow in case of a southerly wind ; but time did not ...
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... ahead , in the order named , the Active to the eastward . These ships seem to have taken their places skilfully without confusion , and their fire , which opened at once , was rapid , well - sustained , and well - directed ; but their ...
... ahead , in the order named , the Active to the eastward . These ships seem to have taken their places skilfully without confusion , and their fire , which opened at once , was rapid , well - sustained , and well - directed ; but their ...
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... ahead to the Delaware a small division , to aid the army , if necessary . The winds holding southerly , ten days were required to get to sea ; and outside further delay was caused by very heavy weather . The Admiral there quitted the ...
... ahead to the Delaware a small division , to aid the army , if necessary . The winds holding southerly , ten days were required to get to sea ; and outside further delay was caused by very heavy weather . The Admiral there quitted the ...
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... ahead . The object of this indented formation was that each ship might bring her broadside to bear east , and yet fire clear of those to the east of her . In order to effect this concentration of all the batteries in an easterly ...
... ahead . The object of this indented formation was that each ship might bring her broadside to bear east , and yet fire clear of those to the east of her . In order to effect this concentration of all the batteries in an easterly ...
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... ahead . The British were in bow - and- quarter line . In this formation , when exact , the ships of a fleet were nearly abreast each other ; so ranged , however , that if they tacked all at the same time they would be at once in line of ...
... ahead . The British were in bow - and- quarter line . In this formation , when exact , the ships of a fleet were nearly abreast each other ; so ranged , however , that if they tacked all at the same time they would be at once in line of ...
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