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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... convoy for up- wards of three months , while the whole fleet , of eighty sail , was detained for five weeks after it had assembled ; " and , although the wind came fair on the 19th of May , it did not sail till the 26th , owing to the ...
... convoy for up- wards of three months , while the whole fleet , of eighty sail , was detained for five weeks after it had assembled ; " and , although the wind came fair on the 19th of May , it did not sail till the 26th , owing to the ...
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... convoy . Immediately after it got away , a rigorous em- bargo was laid upon all shipping in British ports , that their crews might be impressed to man the Channel fleet . Market- boats , even , were not allowed to pass between ...
... convoy . Immediately after it got away , a rigorous em- bargo was laid upon all shipping in British ports , that their crews might be impressed to man the Channel fleet . Market- boats , even , were not allowed to pass between ...
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... convoy from the Delaware to Sandy Hook in forty - eight hours . On the morning of the 29th , as Howe was approaching his port , he spoke a packet from England , which not only brought definite news of d'Estaing's sailing , but also ...
... convoy from the Delaware to Sandy Hook in forty - eight hours . On the morning of the 29th , as Howe was approaching his port , he spoke a packet from England , which not only brought definite news of d'Estaing's sailing , but also ...
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... convoy fell into the hands of d'Es- taing , who then first learned of the British sailing . Doubt- ful whether their destination was Barbados or Antigua , their two chief stations , he decided for the latter . Arriv- ing off it on the ...
... convoy fell into the hands of d'Es- taing , who then first learned of the British sailing . Doubt- ful whether their destination was Barbados or Antigua , their two chief stations , he decided for the latter . Arriv- ing off it on the ...
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... convoy arrangements being left. 61 The Island of ST . LUCIA St. Lucia Channel PIGEON ID . PT.DU CAP Gros Islet Gros Islet Bay CARIBBEAN SEA VIGIE PT . ( Port Castries ) The Carenage Castries Gr.Cul de Sac Morne Fortune- ( Fort Charlotte ) ...
... convoy arrangements being left. 61 The Island of ST . LUCIA St. Lucia Channel PIGEON ID . PT.DU CAP Gros Islet Gros Islet Bay CARIBBEAN SEA VIGIE PT . ( Port Castries ) The Carenage Castries Gr.Cul de Sac Morne Fortune- ( Fort Charlotte ) ...
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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