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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... keep Christian peoples under the rule of a non - Christian race , is , therefore , to perpetuate a state hopeless of reconcilement and pregnant of sure explosion . Explosions always happen inconveniently . Obsta principiis is the only ...
... keep Christian peoples under the rule of a non - Christian race , is , therefore , to perpetuate a state hopeless of reconcilement and pregnant of sure explosion . Explosions always happen inconveniently . Obsta principiis is the only ...
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... keeping along Grand Island , upon which their attention doubtless was fastened by the intelligence which they had received ; but it was a singular negligence thus to run to lee- ward with a fair wind , without thorough scouting on both ...
... keeping along Grand Island , upon which their attention doubtless was fastened by the intelligence which they had received ; but it was a singular negligence thus to run to lee- ward with a fair wind , without thorough scouting on both ...
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... keep the Lake . " It is apparent from this , written three weeks before the battle , that he then was not expecting a force materially different from his own . Later , he de- scribes his position as being " in a small bay on the west ...
... keep the Lake . " It is apparent from this , written three weeks before the battle , that he then was not expecting a force materially different from his own . Later , he de- scribes his position as being " in a small bay on the west ...
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... keeping his galleys in hand , at long bowls , -as small vessels with one eighteen should be kept , when con- fronted with a broadside of nine guns . Between the island and the main the north - east wind doubtless drew more northerly ...
... keeping his galleys in hand , at long bowls , -as small vessels with one eighteen should be kept , when con- fronted with a broadside of nine guns . Between the island and the main the north - east wind doubtless drew more northerly ...
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... keep- ing his flag flying , and not quitting his galley till she was in flames , lest the enemy should have boarded , and struck it . " It is not the least of the injuries done to his nation in after years , that he should have silenced ...
... keep- ing his flag flying , and not quitting his galley till she was in flames , lest the enemy should have boarded , and struck it . " It is not the least of the injuries done to his nation in after years , that he should have silenced ...
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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