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 6Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... attacks , & c . in Chesapeake bay , 325 - Capture of the Lottery schooner , ibid . - Lieutenant Polkinhorne at the ... attack on Craney island , 336 — British at Hampton , 339 - Rear - admiral Cockburn at Ocracoke , 341- Capture of Asp ...
... attacks , & c . in Chesapeake bay , 325 - Capture of the Lottery schooner , ibid . - Lieutenant Polkinhorne at the ... attack on Craney island , 336 — British at Hampton , 339 - Rear - admiral Cockburn at Ocracoke , 341- Capture of Asp ...
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... Attack on Baltimore , 463 - Sir Thomas Hardy and commodore Decatur , 469 - Captain Coote at Pettipague , 473- Lieutenant Garland at Wareham , 474 - Pique and Constitution , 475 - Junon and Tenedos with Constitution , 478 - Expedition to ...
... Attack on Baltimore , 463 - Sir Thomas Hardy and commodore Decatur , 469 - Captain Coote at Pettipague , 473- Lieutenant Garland at Wareham , 474 - Pique and Constitution , 475 - Junon and Tenedos with Constitution , 478 - Expedition to ...
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... attack by a neutral upon a rière ! belligerent , and an engagement between an american had no frigate and a british sloop of war . We shall begin by freely admitting , that the act of the Guerrière , in aname- pressing a native american ...
... attack by a neutral upon a rière ! belligerent , and an engagement between an american had no frigate and a british sloop of war . We shall begin by freely admitting , that the act of the Guerrière , in aname- pressing a native american ...
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... attack was intended , and had perhaps already been made , upon the island to which he was first destined . The favourable change in the wind was taken immediate advantage of , and all sail crowded upon the three ships . On the 13th of ...
... attack was intended , and had perhaps already been made , upon the island to which he was first destined . The favourable change in the wind was taken immediate advantage of , and all sail crowded upon the three ships . On the 13th of ...
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... attack which he hourly expected to be made . there search The Astrea , Phoebe , and Racehorse immediately Sails made sail for Tamatave , but were prevented by a himself strong gale from getting a sight of the french frigate , in until ...
... attack which he hourly expected to be made . there search The Astrea , Phoebe , and Racehorse immediately Sails made sail for Tamatave , but were prevented by a himself strong gale from getting a sight of the french frigate , in until ...
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The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by ..., Հատոր 6 William James Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1826 |
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