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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... wounded ; and , as sir Robert Calder , in his official return , has , contrary to what is customary , omitted to specify the names or qualities of the officers killed and wounded , we are constrained to do the same . One ship , the ...
... wounded ; and , as sir Robert Calder , in his official return , has , contrary to what is customary , omitted to specify the names or qualities of the officers killed and wounded , we are constrained to do the same . One ship , the ...
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... killed and wounded ; Loss of but a careful comparison of the number of wounded French and unwounded prisoners , with the number of men Spa- deposed to have been on board each ship at the niards . commencement of the action , has reduced ...
... killed and wounded ; Loss of but a careful comparison of the number of wounded French and unwounded prisoners , with the number of men Spa- deposed to have been on board each ship at the niards . commencement of the action , has reduced ...
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... wounded , except of Windsor - Castle and Malta , 108 ; Second meet- ing . Posi- each franco - spanish loss in killed and wounded , except of San - Rafaël and Firme , 171. But , if we add the loss of the two omitted ships on each side ...
... wounded , except of Windsor - Castle and Malta , 108 ; Second meet- ing . Posi- each franco - spanish loss in killed and wounded , except of San - Rafaël and Firme , 171. But , if we add the loss of the two omitted ships on each side ...
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... wounded should be landed as early as possible . neuve bay . parte's struc- neuve . Under these circumstances , the french admiral acted wisely in bearing up for the bay of Vigo ; where , on the evening of the 26th , he came to an anchor ...
... wounded should be landed as early as possible . neuve bay . parte's struc- neuve . Under these circumstances , the french admiral acted wisely in bearing up for the bay of Vigo ; where , on the evening of the 26th , he came to an anchor ...
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... killed eight marines on the роор , and wounded several others : on which the admiral ordered captain Adair to disperse his men round the ship , that they might not suffer so much from being together . Presently a shot , that had come ...
... killed eight marines on the роор , and wounded several others : on which the admiral ordered captain Adair to disperse his men round the ship , that they might not suffer so much from being together . Presently a shot , that had come ...
Common terms and phrases
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