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 trust , be considered superfluous , previous to entering upon the Journal . Five
distinct corps embarked at nearly the same period , for that part of the seat of war
in South America , occupied by the Independent General Bolivar . men . 1st .
... I trust , be considered superfluous , previous to entering upon the Journal . Five
distinct corps embarked at nearly the same period , for that part of the seat of war
in South America , occupied by the Independent General Bolivar . men . 1st .
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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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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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... rowed round to see the trim of the ship , after which I accompanied the Colonel
, Captain , and Lieutenant about two hundred yards from the vessel , where we
hathed . 4th . A gentle breeze sprung up from the N. Going from four to five knots .
... rowed round to see the trim of the ship , after which I accompanied the Colonel
, Captain , and Lieutenant about two hundred yards from the vessel , where we
hathed . 4th . A gentle breeze sprung up from the N. Going from four to five knots .
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It proved to be the island of Barbuda , bearing south , distant about five leagues .
Captain Sharpe considered himself fortunate in having made this land during
daylight ; Barbuda being regarded as one of the most dangerous islands in the ...
It proved to be the island of Barbuda , bearing south , distant about five leagues .
Captain Sharpe considered himself fortunate in having made this land during
daylight ; Barbuda being regarded as one of the most dangerous islands in the ...
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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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