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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... movement began at 7 P.M. , a galley leading , the 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 ...
... movement began at 7 P.M. , a galley leading , the 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 ...
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... movements , the skill of the two leaders , the same equal credit cannot be assigned . It was a very serious blunder , on October 11th , to run to leeward , passing a concealed enemy , undetected , upon waters so per- fectly well known ...
... movements , the skill of the two leaders , the same equal credit cannot be assigned . It was a very serious blunder , on October 11th , to run to leeward , passing a concealed enemy , undetected , upon waters so per- fectly well known ...
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... movement . The force destined for the Southern coasts assembled at Cork towards the end of 1775 , and sailed thence in January , 1776. The troops were commanded by Lord Cornwallis , the squadron by Nelson's early patron , Commodore Sir ...
... movement . The force destined for the Southern coasts assembled at Cork towards the end of 1775 , and sailed thence in January , 1776. The troops were commanded by Lord Cornwallis , the squadron by Nelson's early patron , Commodore Sir ...
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... movement in that quarter . The fighting there- fore was confined to the cannonading of the fort by the ships . Circumstances not fully explained caused the attack to be fixed for the 23d ; an inopportune delay , during which Americans ...
... movement in that quarter . The fighting there- fore was confined to the cannonading of the fort by the ships . Circumstances not fully explained caused the attack to be fixed for the 23d ; an inopportune delay , during which Americans ...
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... movements , and the Navy's influence in both . the The harbour of New York divides into two parts upper and lower Bays - connected by a passage called the Narrows , between Long and Staten Islands , upon the latter of which the British ...
... movements , and the Navy's influence in both . the The harbour of New York divides into two parts upper and lower Bays - connected by a passage called the Narrows , between Long and Staten Islands , upon the latter of which the British ...
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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