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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... Flotilla to receive Attack 20 The Battle of Valcour Island 21 The Americans Worsted 22 Arnold Retreats by night Undetected 23 Pursuit by the British 24 Destruction of the American Vessels 25 British Appreciation of the Importance of the ...
... Flotilla to receive Attack 20 The Battle of Valcour Island 21 The Americans Worsted 22 Arnold Retreats by night Undetected 23 Pursuit by the British 24 Destruction of the American Vessels 25 British Appreciation of the Importance of the ...
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... flotilla which in 1776 anticipated its enemy in the possession of Lake Champlain . The events which thus cul- minated merit therefore a clearer understanding , and a fuller treatment , than their intrinsic importance and petty scale ...
... flotilla which in 1776 anticipated its enemy in the possession of Lake Champlain . The events which thus cul- minated merit therefore a clearer understanding , and a fuller treatment , than their intrinsic importance and petty scale ...
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... flotilla was , still kept the superiority obtained for them by Arnold's promptitude a year before . On the 25th of June the Ameri- can General Schuyler , commanding the Northern Department , wrote : " We have happily such a naval ...
... flotilla was , still kept the superiority obtained for them by Arnold's promptitude a year before . On the 25th of June the Ameri- can General Schuyler , commanding the Northern Department , wrote : " We have happily such a naval ...
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... flotilla . There were also a radeau , the Thun- derer , and a large gondola , the Loyal Convert , both heavily armed ; but , being equally heavy of movement , they do not appear to have played any important part . Besides these , when ...
... flotilla . There were also a radeau , the Thun- derer , and a large gondola , the Loyal Convert , both heavily armed ; but , being equally heavy of movement , they do not appear to have played any important part . Besides these , when ...
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... flotilla , disposed to the best advantage , could bring into action at one time , two 18's , thirteen 12's , one 9 , two 6's , twelve 4's , and two 2 - pounders , independent of swivels ; total thirty - two guns , out of eighty- four ...
... flotilla , disposed to the best advantage , could bring into action at one time , two 18's , thirteen 12's , one 9 , two 6's , twelve 4's , and two 2 - pounders , independent of swivels ; total thirty - two guns , out of eighty- four ...
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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