The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American IndependenceLibrary of Alexandria, 1969. 1. 1. - 280페이지 |
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... had been landed; but, failing to discover the fugitives, hereturned and remained at Valcour till nightfall,when scoutsbrought word thatthe enemy were at Schuyler's Island, eightmiles above. The retreat of the Americans had been ...
... had been landed; but, failing to discover the fugitives, hereturned and remained at Valcour till nightfall,when scoutsbrought word thatthe enemy were at Schuyler's Island, eightmiles above. The retreat of the Americans had been ...
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... hadbeen required toset up the Inflexible atSt. John's; but it typifiesthe whole story. Save for Arnold's flotilla, the two British schooners would have settled the business. "Upon thewhole, Sir,"wrote Douglasin hisfinal letterfrom ...
... hadbeen required toset up the Inflexible atSt. John's; but it typifiesthe whole story. Save for Arnold's flotilla, the two British schooners would have settled the business. "Upon thewhole, Sir,"wrote Douglasin hisfinal letterfrom ...
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Alfred Thayer Mahan. of the Inflexible was a complete surprise; but Arnold had been informed that a third vessel, larger than the schooners, was being set up.With a man of his character, itis impossible to be sure,from his letters ...
Alfred Thayer Mahan. of the Inflexible was a complete surprise; but Arnold had been informed that a third vessel, larger than the schooners, was being set up.With a man of his character, itis impossible to be sure,from his letters ...
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... has decided to use force, the force providedshould be adequate fromthefirst. This applies with equal weight to national policies when it is the intention of the nation to maintain them at all costs. The Monroe Doctrine for ...
... has decided to use force, the force providedshould be adequate fromthefirst. This applies with equal weight to national policies when it is the intention of the nation to maintain them at all costs. The Monroe Doctrine for ...
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Alfred Thayer Mahan. thirteen Colonies had been encouraged by the sight of the British army cooped up in the town ... had several objects in view, andpermitted itself to be distracted fromthe single minded prosecution of one great ...
Alfred Thayer Mahan. thirteen Colonies had been encouraged by the sight of the British army cooped up in the town ... had several objects in view, andpermitted itself to be distracted fromthe single minded prosecution of one great ...
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