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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... under way ; the two other schooners and the eight gondolas remaining at their anchors . The Royal Savage , dropping to leeward , — by bad mangement , Arnold says , under the distant fire of 20 MAJOR OPERATIONS OF THE NAVIES IN THE.
... under way ; the two other schooners and the eight gondolas remaining at their anchors . The Royal Savage , dropping to leeward , — by bad mangement , Arnold says , under the distant fire of 20 MAJOR OPERATIONS OF THE NAVIES IN THE.
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... gondola . Besides the inju- ries to the Carleton , a British artillery boat , commanded by a German lieutenant , was sunk . Towards evening the In- flexible got within point - blank shot of the Americans , " when five broadsides ...
... gondola . Besides the inju- ries to the Carleton , a British artillery boat , commanded by a German lieutenant , was sunk . Towards evening the In- flexible got within point - blank shot of the Americans , " when five broadsides ...
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... gondolas and schooners following , and Arnold and his second bringing up the rear in the two heaviest galleys . This delicate operation was favoured by a heavy fog , which did not clear till next morning at eight . As the Americans ...
... gondolas and schooners following , and Arnold and his second bringing up the rear in the two heaviest galleys . This delicate operation was favoured by a heavy fog , which did not clear till next morning at eight . As the Americans ...
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... gondolas had to be sunk on account of their injuries , making three of that class so far lost . The retreat was resumed at 2 P.M. , but the breeze was fresh from the southward , and the gondolas made very little way . At evening the ...
... gondolas had to be sunk on account of their injuries , making three of that class so far lost . The retreat was resumed at 2 P.M. , but the breeze was fresh from the southward , and the gondolas made very little way . At evening the ...
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... gondolas , — in all , ten vessels out of fifteen . The killed and wounded amounted to over eighty , twenty odd of whom were in Arnold's galley . The original force , numbering seven hundred , had been decimated . Considering its raw ...
... gondolas , — in all , ten vessels out of fifteen . The killed and wounded amounted to over eighty , twenty odd of whom were in Arnold's galley . The original force , numbering seven hundred , had been decimated . Considering its raw ...
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