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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... Brion , the yellow fever broke out on board the Dow- son , and proved fatal to several of the offi- cers , men , and ship's company . This vessel also had her foremast totally carried away by lightning , whilst riding at anchor in Great ...
... Brion , the yellow fever broke out on board the Dow- son , and proved fatal to several of the offi- cers , men , and ship's company . This vessel also had her foremast totally carried away by lightning , whilst riding at anchor in Great ...
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... Brion at length made his appearance , after a lapse of upwards of six weeks , but his return proved alto- gether unimportant ; for , notwithstanding the difficulties under which the Patriots laboured for want of military stores , he was ...
... Brion at length made his appearance , after a lapse of upwards of six weeks , but his return proved alto- gether unimportant ; for , notwithstanding the difficulties under which the Patriots laboured for want of military stores , he was ...
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... Brion to convey them to the scene of action . This statement can only be exceeded in falsehood by another which appeared about the same period , announcing the actual junction with the Independents of the Artillery Brigade , raised in ...
... Brion to convey them to the scene of action . This statement can only be exceeded in falsehood by another which appeared about the same period , announcing the actual junction with the Independents of the Artillery Brigade , raised in ...
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... Brion and his officers , take possession of the ship , and afterwards carry her into a Royalist port . This project , with the intended hour of at- tack , were intimated to the Admiral in an anonymous paper which had been put into his ...
... Brion and his officers , take possession of the ship , and afterwards carry her into a Royalist port . This project , with the intended hour of at- tack , were intimated to the Admiral in an anonymous paper which had been put into his ...
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... Brion , on receiving this alarming intelli- gence , forwarded the particulars to Captain Cowie ; who immediately piped all hands upon deck , and began to single out the suspected mutineers , two of whom , finding their plot discovered ...
... Brion , on receiving this alarming intelli- gence , forwarded the particulars to Captain Cowie ; who immediately piped all hands upon deck , and began to single out the suspected mutineers , two of whom , finding their plot discovered ...
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