The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by France, in February 1793, to the Accession of George IV. in January 1820 : in Six Volumes, Հատոր 4Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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Արդյունքներ 53–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... despatch a courier to Ferrol , as well to ceed apprize the two rear - admirals of his arrival , as to be ings at put in possession of any fresh instructions which they might have to communicate . Meanwhile the french admiral proceeded ...
... despatch a courier to Ferrol , as well to ceed apprize the two rear - admirals of his arrival , as to be ings at put in possession of any fresh instructions which they might have to communicate . Meanwhile the french admiral proceeded ...
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... despatched the Didon frigate to endeavour to find M. Allemand , and enable him to join . On the 9th the combined fleet , the french part of which consisted , besides the whole of the ships His de- named at p . 4 except the Atlas , of ...
... despatched the Didon frigate to endeavour to find M. Allemand , and enable him to join . On the 9th the combined fleet , the french part of which consisted , besides the whole of the ships His de- named at p . 4 except the Atlas , of ...
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... despatched to adm . supersede M. Villeneuve in the command ; and who to su is to carry out orders to the latter to return imme- per- diately to France , to render an account of his con- Ville- duct . " J'estime donc , " says Napoléon ...
... despatched to adm . supersede M. Villeneuve in the command ; and who to su is to carry out orders to the latter to return imme- per- diately to France , to render an account of his con- Ville- duct . " J'estime donc , " says Napoléon ...
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... despatched the Euryalus off Ca- ahead , to acquaint vice - admiral lord Collingwood with his approach , and to direct that , on his assuming the command , no salute should be fired nor colours hoisted , in order that the enemy might be ...
... despatched the Euryalus off Ca- ahead , to acquaint vice - admiral lord Collingwood with his approach , and to direct that , on his assuming the command , no salute should be fired nor colours hoisted , in order that the enemy might be ...
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... despatch , refers to the part taken by his Colling own ship . " The commander in chief in the Victory , wood . he says , " led the weather column , and the Royal- v . - adm . Royal- loss . " " Sovereign , which bore my flag , the lee ...
... despatch , refers to the part taken by his Colling own ship . " The commander in chief in the Victory , wood . he says , " led the weather column , and the Royal- v . - adm . Royal- loss . " " Sovereign , which bore my flag , the lee ...
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