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 xi
... entering 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.
... entering 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
... 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 , a fine ship of about four hundred tons burden ...
... 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 , a fine ship of about four hundred tons burden ...
Página xiii
... five hundred tons , commanded by Captain Weatherly , with a crew of upwards of thirty men and boys . corps 3d . A regiment of cavalry ( called the Red Hussars ) under the command of Colonel Wilson , consisting of about twenty officers ...
... five hundred tons , commanded by Captain Weatherly , with a crew of upwards of thirty men and boys . corps 3d . A regiment of cavalry ( called the Red Hussars ) under the command of Colonel Wilson , consisting of about twenty officers ...
Página 16
... five knots . 5th . Caught the trade winds , and made good way during the night . 6th . Throughout this day proceeded on our course , going from seven to nine knots , 8 and during the night from ten to eleven , 16 EXPEDITION TO.
... five knots . 5th . Caught the trade winds , and made good way during the night . 6th . Throughout this day proceeded on our course , going from seven to nine knots , 8 and during the night from ten to eleven , 16 EXPEDITION TO.
Página 21
... five leagues . Captain Sharpe considered himself for- tunate in having made this land during day- light ; Barbuda being regarded as one of the most dangerous islands in the West Indies , in consequence of its extreme flatness , and the ...
... five leagues . Captain Sharpe considered himself for- tunate in having made this land during day- light ; Barbuda being regarded as one of the most dangerous islands in the West Indies , in consequence of its extreme flatness , and the ...
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