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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... Shore 103 He Abandons the attempt and Returns to Martinique 104 Importance of Santa Lucia in Subsequent Operations 104 Byron Reaches Barbados , and takes over Command from Barrington 105 D'Estaing Captures the British Island Grenada 105 ...
... Shore 103 He Abandons the attempt and Returns to Martinique 104 Importance of Santa Lucia in Subsequent Operations 104 Byron Reaches Barbados , and takes over Command from Barrington 105 D'Estaing Captures the British Island Grenada 105 ...
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... shores may involve us in unfore- seen difficulties , especially if we permit a train of communica- tion to be laid by which the outside fire can leap step by step to the American continents . How great a matter a little fire kindleth ...
... shores may involve us in unfore- seen difficulties , especially if we permit a train of communica- tion to be laid by which the outside fire can leap step by step to the American continents . How great a matter a little fire kindleth ...
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... shore to shore . Scouts had kept him informed of the progress of the British naval preparations , so that he knew that there was no immedi- ate danger ; while an advanced position , maintained with a bold front , would certainly prevent ...
... shore to shore . Scouts had kept him informed of the progress of the British naval preparations , so that he knew that there was no immedi- ate danger ; while an advanced position , maintained with a bold front , would certainly prevent ...
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... shore works , while their guns were much more numerous , the secret of success was to get near enough to beat down the hostile fire by a multitude of projectiles . The bomb - vessel Thunder anchored in the situation assigned her ; but ...
... shore works , while their guns were much more numerous , the secret of success was to get near enough to beat down the hostile fire by a multitude of projectiles . The bomb - vessel Thunder anchored in the situation assigned her ; but ...
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... shores , but the ships could not be stopped . Towards the middle of August it was evident that the Americans would not accept any terms in the power of the Howes to offer , and it became necessary WAR OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE 39.
... shores , but the ships could not be stopped . Towards the middle of August it was evident that the Americans would not accept any terms in the power of the Howes to offer , and it became necessary WAR OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE 39.
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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