Life of Andrew Hull Foote: Rear-admiral United States NavyHarper & Brothers, 1874 - 411 páginas |
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... River Congo , and intermediate places , back toward Monrovia . She reached St. Philip de Ben- guela after a passage of forty - one days , and none too soon , since but five days previous an English cruiser had captured near this place a ...
... River Congo , and intermediate places , back toward Monrovia . She reached St. Philip de Ben- guela after a passage of forty - one days , and none too soon , since but five days previous an English cruiser had captured near this place a ...
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... River , the Perry proceeded thither , encountering on the pas- sage a heavy tornado . Lieutenant Foote thus describes the Congo River : " The river is more than two leagues broad at its mouth . At the dis- tance of eight or ten miles ...
... River , the Perry proceeded thither , encountering on the pas- sage a heavy tornado . Lieutenant Foote thus describes the Congo River : " The river is more than two leagues broad at its mouth . At the dis- tance of eight or ten miles ...
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... River and the navigation of the southern equato- rial coast of Africa was drawn up by the first lieutenant of the ship , Mr. Porter , and , after having been carefully supervised by the commander , was dispatched to the United States Na ...
... River and the navigation of the southern equato- rial coast of Africa was drawn up by the first lieutenant of the ship , Mr. Porter , and , after having been carefully supervised by the commander , was dispatched to the United States Na ...
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... River to Whampoa . While at Hong - Kong , Captain Foote had a cor- respondence with Sir John Bowring in regard to the sum- mary trial of an American seaman by British authorities , which , however , needs no further notice . These were ...
... River to Whampoa . While at Hong - Kong , Captain Foote had a cor- respondence with Sir John Bowring in regard to the sum- mary trial of an American seaman by British authorities , which , however , needs no further notice . These were ...
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... river , which had opened fire upon us . It was soon silenced . The other guns in the fort we had captured , which were alto- gether forty - one in number , were spiked , their carriages burned , and ev- ery thing destructible , by the ...
... river , which had opened fire upon us . It was soon silenced . The other guns in the fort we had captured , which were alto- gether forty - one in number , were spiked , their carriages burned , and ev- ery thing destructible , by the ...
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