Narrative of the Expedition which Sailed from England in 1817, to Join the South American Patriots: Comprising Every Particular Connected with Its Formation, History, and Fate; with Observations and Authentic Information Elucidating the Real Character of the Contest, Mode of Warfare, State of the Armies, &cJ. Murray, 1818 - 144 páginas |
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Página vi
... command of an in- tended Artillery Brigade ; and my wishes were speedily gratified by receiving from the Colonel a nomination to a First - Lieute- nancy in his own corps , with his positive assurance and engagement for the faithful ...
... command of an in- tended Artillery Brigade ; and my wishes were speedily gratified by receiving from the Colonel a nomination to a First - Lieute- nancy in his own corps , with his positive assurance and engagement for the faithful ...
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... upon the Journal . Five distinct corps embarked at nearly the same period , for that part of the seat of war in South America , occupied by the Independent General Bolivar . 1st . A Brigade of Artillery under the command of.
... upon the Journal . Five distinct corps embarked at nearly the same period , for that part of the seat of war in South America , occupied by the Independent General Bolivar . 1st . A Brigade of Artillery under the command of.
Página xii
... command of Colonel J. A. Gilmore , con- sisting of five light six - pounders , and one five - and - half - inch howitzer , ten officers and about eighty non - commissioned officers and men . This corps embarked on board the Britannia ...
... command of Colonel J. A. Gilmore , con- sisting of five light six - pounders , and one five - and - half - inch howitzer , ten officers and about eighty non - commissioned officers and men . This corps embarked on board the Britannia ...
Página xiii
... command of Colonel Hippesley , consisting of about thirty officers , and one hundred and sixty non - commissioned officers and men ; uni- form dark - green faced with red . This embarked on board the Emerald , a beautiful ship of about ...
... command of Colonel Hippesley , consisting of about thirty officers , and one hundred and sixty non - commissioned officers and men ; uni- form dark - green faced with red . This embarked on board the Emerald , a beautiful ship of about ...
Página xiv
... command of Colonel Skeene , comprising , in officers , non - commissioned officers , and privates , about two hundred and twenty men ; who embarked on board the unfor- tunate ship Indian , and the whole of whom , together with the crew ...
... command of Colonel Skeene , comprising , in officers , non - commissioned officers , and privates , about two hundred and twenty men ; who embarked on board the unfor- tunate ship Indian , and the whole of whom , together with the crew ...
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