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 rifle corps ( named the First Venezuelan Rifle Regiment ) commanded by
Colonel Campbell , consisting of about thirty - seven officers , and nearly two
hundred non - commissioned officers and men . Uniform similar to that of the Rifle
...
A rifle corps ( named the First Venezuelan Rifle Regiment ) commanded by
Colonel Campbell , consisting of about thirty - seven officers , and nearly two
hundred non - commissioned officers and men . Uniform similar to that of the Rifle
...
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These several corps sailed from England at nearly the same time , with the
intention of acting conjointly on arriving in South America , and having previous
to their departure appointed the islands of Saint Bartholomew and Saint Thomas ,
as ...
These several corps sailed from England at nearly the same time , with the
intention of acting conjointly on arriving in South America , and having previous
to their departure appointed the islands of Saint Bartholomew and Saint Thomas ,
as ...
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our hopes and fears mutual , and our sufferings and privations similar ; nor were
our fates disunited , until having triumphed over every difficulty , we at length suc-
ceeded in effecting , what we had often nearly despaired of ever accomplishing ...
our hopes and fears mutual , and our sufferings and privations similar ; nor were
our fates disunited , until having triumphed over every difficulty , we at length suc-
ceeded in effecting , what we had often nearly despaired of ever accomplishing ...
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in the afternoon , with the wind from the N. E. and had nearly weathered Beachy
Head , when it commenced blowing hard from the S.E. , which obliged us to
continue beating about during the whole night . 9th . Still beating about without ...
in the afternoon , with the wind from the N. E. and had nearly weathered Beachy
Head , when it commenced blowing hard from the S.E. , which obliged us to
continue beating about during the whole night . 9th . Still beating about without ...
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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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