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, &c |
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... relate not exclusively to that particular corps to which I was personally attached
, but have likewise frequent reference to various other brigades , raised in
England for the same remote service ; an account of their respective
commanders ...
... relate not exclusively to that particular corps to which I was personally attached
, but have likewise frequent reference to various other brigades , raised in
England for the same remote service ; an account of their respective
commanders ...
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Spoke the Dauntless . During the remainder of our voyage no event of any
importance occurred ; an account of the proceedings of each day would ,
therefore , be little more than a transcript of those of the preceding . On crossing
the Tropic the ...
Spoke the Dauntless . During the remainder of our voyage no event of any
importance occurred ; an account of the proceedings of each day would ,
therefore , be little more than a transcript of those of the preceding . On crossing
the Tropic the ...
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The extreme difficulty and hazard attendant on any attempt to communicate with
the Continent , was this day further evinced , by an account received at the island
of the indiscriminate massacre of the entire crew of a vessel which had been ...
The extreme difficulty and hazard attendant on any attempt to communicate with
the Continent , was this day further evinced , by an account received at the island
of the indiscriminate massacre of the entire crew of a vessel which had been ...
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They were very properly tenacious of the property intrusted to their care , and
would not on any account , hear of departing for the Main , without being first
perfectly convinced that the finances of the Patriots were in such a state as to
enable ...
They were very properly tenacious of the property intrusted to their care , and
would not on any account , hear of departing for the Main , without being first
perfectly convinced that the finances of the Patriots were in such a state as to
enable ...
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This gentleman , whose high character and unquestionable veracity are entitled
to the most unqualified confidence and respect , related to us the following
extraordinary account ; at the same time assuring us , that during a long
residence in ...
This gentleman , whose high character and unquestionable veracity are entitled
to the most unqualified confidence and respect , related to us the following
extraordinary account ; at the same time assuring us , that during a long
residence in ...
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