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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... Colonel Gilmore , who had been appointed by Don Mendez to the command of an in- tended Artillery Brigade ; and my wishes were speedily gratified by receiving from the Colonel a nomination to a First - Lieute- nancy in his own corps ...
... Colonel Gilmore , who had been appointed by Don Mendez to the command of an in- tended Artillery Brigade ; and my wishes were speedily gratified by receiving from the Colonel a nomination to a First - Lieute- nancy in his own corps ...
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... Colonel Gilmore , against whom , however , I do not in the most remote degree insinu- ate the charge of delusion or deceit ; for he and the other commanding officers had received from Don Mendez , his guarantee for the faithful ...
... Colonel Gilmore , against whom , however , I do not in the most remote degree insinu- ate the charge of delusion or deceit ; for he and the other commanding officers had received from Don Mendez , his guarantee for the faithful ...
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... Colonel J. A. Gilmore , con- sisting of five light six - pounders , and one five - and - half - inch howitzer , ten officers and about eighty non - commissioned officers and men . This corps embarked on board the Britannia , a fine ship ...
... Colonel J. A. Gilmore , con- sisting of five light six - pounders , and one five - and - half - inch howitzer , ten officers and about eighty non - commissioned officers and men . This corps embarked on board the Britannia , a fine ship ...
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... Colonel Wilson , one of whose officers in- formed me that his outfit amounted to up- wards of two hundred guineas . 2d . A corps of hussars ( called the First Venezuelan Hussars ) under the command of Colonel Hippesley , consisting of ...
... Colonel Wilson , one of whose officers in- formed me that his outfit amounted to up- wards of two hundred guineas . 2d . A corps of hussars ( called the First Venezuelan Hussars ) under the command of Colonel Hippesley , consisting of ...
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... Colonel Campbell , consisting of about thirty - seven officers , and nearly two hun- dred non - commissioned officers and men . Uniform similar to that of the Rifle Brigade in the British service . This corps embarked on board the ...
... Colonel Campbell , consisting of about thirty - seven officers , and nearly two hun- dred non - commissioned officers and men . Uniform similar to that of the Rifle Brigade in the British service . This corps embarked on board the ...
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