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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... and about eighty non - commissioned officers and This corps embarked on
board the Britannia , a fine ship of about four hundred tons burden , commanded
by Captain Sharpe , with a crew of twenty - one able and well - conducted
seamen .
... and about eighty non - commissioned officers and This corps embarked on
board the Britannia , a fine ship of about four hundred tons burden , commanded
by Captain Sharpe , with a crew of twenty - one able and well - conducted
seamen .
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This corps embarked on board the Emerald , a beautiful ship of about five
hundred tons , commanded by Captain Weatherly , with a crew of upwards of
thirty men and boys . 3d . A regiment of cavalry ( called the Red Hussars ) under
the ...
This corps embarked on board the Emerald , a beautiful ship of about five
hundred tons , commanded by Captain Weatherly , with a crew of upwards of
thirty men and boys . 3d . A regiment of cavalry ( called the Red Hussars ) under
the ...
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This corps proceeded in the Prince , a vessel of about four hundred tons burden ,
commanded by Captain Nightingale . 4th . A rifle corps ( named the First
Venezuelan Rifle Regiment ) commanded by Colonel Campbell , consisting of
about ...
This corps proceeded in the Prince , a vessel of about four hundred tons burden ,
commanded by Captain Nightingale . 4th . A rifle corps ( named the First
Venezuelan Rifle Regiment ) commanded by Colonel Campbell , consisting of
about ...
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She was commanded by Captain Thomas Sharpe , who , on several trying
occasions , evinced the most perfect knowledge of his hazardous profession .
Her freight consisted exclusively of an immense quantity of military stores , the
property of ...
She was commanded by Captain Thomas Sharpe , who , on several trying
occasions , evinced the most perfect knowledge of his hazardous profession .
Her freight consisted exclusively of an immense quantity of military stores , the
property of ...
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There were , besides myself , nine commissioned officers on board , viz . ,
Colonel Gilmore , one captain , one first lieutenant , four second lieutenants , and
two surgeons ; all of whom appeared in the highest spirits , confidently
anticipating an ...
There were , besides myself , nine commissioned officers on board , viz . ,
Colonel Gilmore , one captain , one first lieutenant , four second lieutenants , and
two surgeons ; all of whom appeared in the highest spirits , confidently
anticipating an ...
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