Life of Andrew Hull Foote: Rear-admiral United States NavyHarper & Brothers, 1874 - 411 páginas |
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... arrival at Callao we experienced in our little ship every pleasure and hardship incident to a mariner's life . A few days after our departure from the United States we had a very heavy thunder - storm , and one flash of lightning struck ...
... arrival at Callao we experienced in our little ship every pleasure and hardship incident to a mariner's life . A few days after our departure from the United States we had a very heavy thunder - storm , and one flash of lightning struck ...
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... arrived at Valparaiso , as light - hearted and in rather better spirits than when we left Rio . Owing to Commodore Hull being at Callao , our stay at Valparaiso was short . We left with a convoy for Callao , first , however , landing ...
... arrived at Valparaiso , as light - hearted and in rather better spirits than when we left Rio . Owing to Commodore Hull being at Callao , our stay at Valparaiso was short . We left with a convoy for Callao , first , however , landing ...
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... arrival of the Peacock , some difficulty took place in regard to Captain Carter , which terminated in his return to the United States . Several of the officers left the Peacock , and joined other ships ; and I was induced to send to ...
... arrival of the Peacock , some difficulty took place in regard to Captain Carter , which terminated in his return to the United States . Several of the officers left the Peacock , and joined other ships ; and I was induced to send to ...
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... arrival , several of the officers went to Paris , were presented at court , dined with the king , and were received with similar marks of respect by his ministry . Our chaplain , Mr. Stewart , who is a man of fine personal appearance ...
... arrival , several of the officers went to Paris , were presented at court , dined with the king , and were received with similar marks of respect by his ministry . Our chaplain , Mr. Stewart , who is a man of fine personal appearance ...
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... arrived here the early part of this month . " In Mahon is the second largest organ in the world . I went with sev- eral other officers to hear it . That we might have an idea of the power of the instrument , a tempest was represented so ...
... arrived here the early part of this month . " In Mahon is the second largest organ in the world . I went with sev- eral other officers to hear it . That we might have an idea of the power of the instrument , a tempest was represented so ...
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