The History of the War: From the Commencement of the French Revolution to the Present Time, Том 3 |
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The principal their fire was very destructive , stood firm , efforts of the enemy were
directed against till at length major - general Riall finding that the left and centre
of the British . They farther efforts would be unavailing , and that made repeated ...
The principal their fire was very destructive , stood firm , efforts of the enemy were
directed against till at length major - general Riall finding that the left and centre
of the British . They farther efforts would be unavailing , and that made repeated ...
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Two attacks were ordered to be smoothness of the water , the fire between the
made ; one against the entrenchments on the flotillas was very destructive on
both sides . side of Snake - hill , and the other against the From the
commencement of ...
Two attacks were ordered to be smoothness of the water , the fire between the
made ; one against the entrenchments on the flotillas was very destructive on
both sides . side of Snake - hill , and the other against the From the
commencement of ...
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... gate , the Americans abandoned its defence can only serve to expose his
weakness when and set fire to her , and she was totally de- he is compelled to
give it up , and to irritate stroyed ; while the troops that were stationed the enemy .
... gate , the Americans abandoned its defence can only serve to expose his
weakness when and set fire to her , and she was totally de- he is compelled to
give it up , and to irritate stroyed ; while the troops that were stationed the enemy .
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Tlie whole number of its on approaching them commodore Barney's inhabitants
does not exceed 8000 , and the l'essel was discovered to be on fire , and she
adjacent country is thinly peopled . Alvery soon afterwards blew up . In fact , they
...
Tlie whole number of its on approaching them commodore Barney's inhabitants
does not exceed 8000 , and the l'essel was discovered to be on fire , and she
adjacent country is thinly peopled . Alvery soon afterwards blew up . In fact , they
...
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... of his perwith great exultation : the capital of America sonal security , exposed
himself to the fire of had been destroyed : Mr. Madison had wit- the enemy's
riflemen , and fell glorious and nessed , it was said , the prowess of British
lamented .
... of his perwith great exultation : the capital of America sonal security , exposed
himself to the fire of had been destroyed : Mr. Madison had wit- the enemy's
riflemen , and fell glorious and nessed , it was said , the prowess of British
lamented .
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