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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... called , of force as yet unknown in inland waters . Such a ship , aided as she was by two consorts of somewhat similar character , dominated the Lake as soon as she was afloat , reversing all the conditions . To place and equip her ...
... called , of force as yet unknown in inland waters . Such a ship , aided as she was by two consorts of somewhat similar character , dominated the Lake as soon as she was afloat , reversing all the conditions . To place and equip her ...
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... called the Inflexible , and was commanded by Lieutenant John Schanck . The two schooners , Maria , Lieutenant Starke , and Carleton , Lieutenant James Richard Dacres , carried respectively four- teen and twelve 6 - pounders . These were ...
... called the Inflexible , and was commanded by Lieutenant John Schanck . The two schooners , Maria , Lieutenant Starke , and Carleton , Lieutenant James Richard Dacres , carried respectively four- teen and twelve 6 - pounders . These were ...
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... called " a momentous event . " It was a strife of pigmies for the prize of a continent , and the leaders are entitled to full credit both for their antecedent energy and for their dispositions in the contest ; not least the unhappy man ...
... called " a momentous event . " It was a strife of pigmies for the prize of a continent , and the leaders are entitled to full credit both for their antecedent energy and for their dispositions in the contest ; not least the unhappy man ...
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... a steady , well- ordered position , developing the utmost fire . If the enemy discovered him , and came in by the northern entrance , there 1 Now called North Hero . was a five - foot knoll in mid - channel WAR OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE 19.
... a steady , well- ordered position , developing the utmost fire . If the enemy discovered him , and came in by the northern entrance , there 1 Now called North Hero . was a five - foot knoll in mid - channel WAR OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE 19.
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... called Fort Moultrie , from the name of the commander . From these conditions , a southerly wind was needed to bring ships into action . After sounding and buoying the bar , the transports and frigates crossed on the 7th and anchored ...
... called Fort Moultrie , from the name of the commander . From these conditions , a southerly wind was needed to bring ships into action . After sounding and buoying the bar , the transports and frigates crossed on the 7th and anchored ...
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abreast action Admiralty ahead American anchored April army Arnold arrived astern attack Barbados batteries Brest British fleet broadsides Burgoyne Byron campaign Cap François Captain centre Channel chase Chesapeake Clinton close coast command Commander-in-Chief convoy Cornwallis course cruise d'Estaing d'Orvilliers division east enemy enemy's engaged fight fire flagship force Fort Mifflin French admiral French fleet French ships frigates galleys garrison Gibraltar Grasse Guadeloupe Guichen guns hauled Hood Hood's Howe's Hyde Parker July Keppel killed Lake Champlain land latter leeward line of battle Lord Martinique miles movement Narragansett Bay naval Navy Palliser Palliser's Parker passed port tack position put to sea Rear-Admiral retreat Rhode Island River Rodney Rodney's sail Sandy Hook Santa Lucia shore signal Sir Peter Parker southward squadron starboard tack station steering Suffren thousand tion Trincomalee troops vessels Vice-Admiral weather West Indies wind windward wounded wrote York