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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... positions of recognised importance , and had been ad- vanced posts of the British in previous wars . A schooner being found there , Arnold , who had been a seaman , em- 1 In customary representation of maps , North is upper , and move ...
... positions of recognised importance , and had been ad- vanced posts of the British in previous wars . A schooner being found there , Arnold , who had been a seaman , em- 1 In customary representation of maps , North is upper , and move ...
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... position it was re- lieved on the 6th of May , when signals were exchanged between it and the Surprise , the advance ship of a squadron under Captain Charles Douglas , which had sailed from 1 Afterwards Captain of the Fleet ( Chief of ...
... position it was re- lieved on the 6th of May , when signals were exchanged between it and the Surprise , the advance ship of a squadron under Captain Charles Douglas , which had sailed from 1 Afterwards Captain of the Fleet ( Chief of ...
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... position at Ticonderoga , wrote , " If we could have begun our expedition four weeks earlier , I am satisfied that every- thing would have been ended this year ( 1776 ) ; but , not having shelter nor other necessary things , we were ...
... position at Ticonderoga , wrote , " If we could have begun our expedition four weeks earlier , I am satisfied that every- thing would have been ended this year ( 1776 ) ; but , not having shelter nor other necessary things , we were ...
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... position , maintained with a bold front , would certainly prevent reconnoissances by water , and possibly might impose somewhat upon the enemy . The latter , however , erected batteries on each side of the anchorage , compelling Arnold ...
... position , maintained with a bold front , would certainly prevent reconnoissances by water , and possibly might impose somewhat upon the enemy . The latter , however , erected batteries on each side of the anchorage , compelling Arnold ...
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... steady , well- ordered position , developing the utmost fire . If the enemy discovered him , and came in by the northern entrance , there 1 Now called North Hero . was a five - foot knoll in mid - channel WAR OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE 19.
... steady , well- ordered position , developing the utmost fire . If the enemy discovered him , and came in by the northern entrance , there 1 Now called North Hero . was a five - foot knoll in mid - channel WAR OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE 19.
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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