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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... ship of about four hundred tons burden , commanded by Captain Sharpe , with a crew of twenty - one able and well - conducted seamen . An immense quan- tity of every description of military stores had been stowed on board this vessel ...
... ship of about four hundred tons burden , commanded by Captain Sharpe , with a crew of twenty - one able and well - conducted seamen . An immense quan- tity of every description of military stores had been stowed on board this vessel ...
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... ship of about 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 ...
... ship of about 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 ...
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... ship about the size of the Britannia . > 5th . A corps of Lancers , under the command of Colonel Skeene , comprising , in officers , non - commissioned officers , and privates , about two hundred and twenty men ; who embarked on board ...
... ship about the size of the Britannia . > 5th . A corps of Lancers , under the command of Colonel Skeene , comprising , in officers , non - commissioned officers , and privates , about two hundred and twenty men ; who embarked on board ...
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... ship ready for sea , peremptory orders were issued for the officers to proceed on board without further delay . Dec. 2d , 1817. I accordingly on this day departed from London for Gravesend , and there embarked on board the Britan- nia ...
... ship ready for sea , peremptory orders were issued for the officers to proceed on board without further delay . Dec. 2d , 1817. I accordingly on this day departed from London for Gravesend , and there embarked on board the Britan- nia ...
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... ship , and appeared to have been fitted up in every respect , with an anxiety for the comfort and ease of her passengers . She was com- manded by Captain Thomas Sharpe , who , on several trying occasions , evinced the most perfect ...
... ship , and appeared to have been fitted up in every respect , with an anxiety for the comfort and ease of her passengers . She was com- manded by Captain Thomas Sharpe , who , on several trying occasions , evinced the most perfect ...
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