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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... frigates , attempted to work up to New York , with a view of supporting the left flank of the army ; but the wind came out from the north , and , the ebb - tide making , the ships got no nearer than three miles from the city ...
... frigates , attempted to work up to New York , with a view of supporting the left flank of the army ; but the wind came out from the north , and , the ebb - tide making , the ships got no nearer than three miles from the city ...
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... frigates of the heaviest class , suffered very severely , losing nine killed and eighteen wounded ; but the menace to the communications of the Americans could not be disregarded , for their supplies came mostly from the west of the ...
... frigates of the heaviest class , suffered very severely , losing nine killed and eighteen wounded ; but the menace to the communications of the Americans could not be disregarded , for their supplies came mostly from the west of the ...
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... frigates , and a sloop , went into action with Mud Island at the same time ; but , the channel having shifted , owing possibly to the obstructions , the sixty - four and the sloop grounded , and could not be floated that day . On the ...
... frigates , and a sloop , went into action with Mud Island at the same time ; but , the channel having shifted , owing possibly to the obstructions , the sixty - four and the sloop grounded , and could not be floated that day . On the ...
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... frigates , Clinton in a week had reached West Point , fifty miles up the river . The American fortifications along the way were captured , defences levelled , stores and shipping burned ; while an insignificant detachment , with the ...
... frigates , Clinton in a week had reached West Point , fifty miles up the river . The American fortifications along the way were captured , defences levelled , stores and shipping burned ; while an insignificant detachment , with the ...
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... frigate , which had watched his fleet after it had passed Gibraltar , and which had accompanied it into the Atlantic ninety leagues west of the Straits . The reinforcement for America was then permitted to depart . On the 9th of June ...
... frigate , which had watched his fleet after it had passed Gibraltar , and which had accompanied it into the Atlantic ninety leagues west of the Straits . The reinforcement for America was then permitted to depart . On the 9th of June ...
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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