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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... I readily accepted the offer of a friend to procure me an introduction to Colonel
Gilmore , who had been appointed by Don Mendez to the command of an
intended Artillery Brigade ; and my wishes were speedily gratified by receiving
from the ...
... I readily accepted the offer of a friend to procure me an introduction to Colonel
Gilmore , who had been appointed by Don Mendez to the command of an
intended Artillery Brigade ; and my wishes were speedily gratified by receiving
from the ...
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A Brigade of Artillery under the command of Colonel J. A. Gilmore , consisting of
five light six - pounders , and one five - and - half - inch howitzer , ten officers and
about eighty non - commissioned officers and This corps embarked on board the
...
A Brigade of Artillery under the command of Colonel J. A. Gilmore , consisting of
five light six - pounders , and one five - and - half - inch howitzer , ten officers and
about eighty non - commissioned officers and This corps embarked on board the
...
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A corps of hussars ( called the First Venezuelan Hussars ) under the command of
Colonel Hippesley , consisting of about thirty officers , and one hundred and sixty
· non - commissioned officers and men ; uniform dark - green faced with red .
A corps of hussars ( called the First Venezuelan Hussars ) under the command of
Colonel Hippesley , consisting of about thirty officers , and one hundred and sixty
· non - commissioned officers and men ; uniform dark - green faced with red .
Página xiv
A corps of Lancers , under the command of Colonel Skeene , comprising , in
officers , non - commissioned officers , and privates , about two hundred and
twenty men ' ; who embarked on board the unfortunate ship Indian , and the
whole of ...
A corps of Lancers , under the command of Colonel Skeene , comprising , in
officers , non - commissioned officers , and privates , about two hundred and
twenty men ' ; who embarked on board the unfortunate ship Indian , and the
whole of ...
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Her flag naturally excited considerable curiosity to learn the object of her visit ;
and our anxiety in this respect was speedily gratified by discovering that she was
a prize to an Independent privateer brig under the command of Commodore ...
Her flag naturally excited considerable curiosity to learn the object of her visit ;
and our anxiety in this respect was speedily gratified by discovering that she was
a prize to an Independent privateer brig under the command of Commodore ...
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| Título | 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 ... [Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary ... ] |
| Autor | James Hackett |
| Editor | J. Murray, 1818 |
| Procedencia del original | la Universidad Complutense de Madrid |
| Digitalizado | 21 Abr. 2008 |
| Largo | 144 páginas |
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