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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... the island before the expiration of the ensuing week . In relating the particulars of this event it will be necessary to refer back to the day but one previous to our return from Saint Mar- tin's - SOUTH AMERICA . 45.
... the island before the expiration of the ensuing week . In relating the particulars of this event it will be necessary to refer back to the day but one previous to our return from Saint Mar- tin's - SOUTH AMERICA . 45.
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... necessary we should adopt some decisive course of pro- ceeding ; and Captain- coincided with me in opinion ( notwithstanding the desperate nature of the service ) , that there remained no alternative but that of attach- ing ourselves to ...
... necessary we should adopt some decisive course of pro- ceeding ; and Captain- coincided with me in opinion ( notwithstanding the desperate nature of the service ) , that there remained no alternative but that of attach- ing ourselves to ...
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... necessary . For the present , however , I shall refer to the proceedings on board the other vessels , and to some occurrences at Grenada , which 7 although not immediately connected with the enterprise , will not 72 EXPEDITION TO.
... necessary . For the present , however , I shall refer to the proceedings on board the other vessels , and to some occurrences at Grenada , which 7 although not immediately connected with the enterprise , will not 72 EXPEDITION TO.
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... necessary appointments ) proceeded for Bolivar's head - quarters on the Oroonoco . A few days previous to Colonel Wilson's departure for the Main , he personally ap- plied to me , and appeared solicitous that I should attach myself to ...
... necessary appointments ) proceeded for Bolivar's head - quarters on the Oroonoco . A few days previous to Colonel Wilson's departure for the Main , he personally ap- plied to me , and appeared solicitous that I should attach myself to ...
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... necessary to carry muskets on their first arrival ; it not being likely that the regiment could be immediately mounted and organized . The remark at the time made a strong impression on my mind , ap- pearing to me forcibly indicative of ...
... necessary to carry muskets on their first arrival ; it not being likely that the regiment could be immediately mounted and organized . The remark at the time made a strong impression on my mind , ap- pearing to me forcibly indicative of ...
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amongst anchor anxiety appeared armies arrival at Saint Artillery ashore Bassterre Bay of Biscay board the Britannia boat Bolivar brigade Brion British officers Captain Sharpe ceeded character Colonel Campbell's Colonel Gilmore Colonel Hippesley's Colonel Wilson command of Colonel consequence considered continued corps DAVID BREWSTER departure destitute Don Mendez Dowson effect embarked on board Emerald engaged England enterprise expedition favour feelings fortune friends George Cooke Grenada Gustavia harbour hazard HENRY HALLAM Hippesley honour hopes Hornby Hudson immediately Independent Indian induced inhabitants late likewise lomew's Marygott ment morning native nature nearly night non-commissioned officers o'clock observed original Oroonoco particular parties passage point of sailing portmanteaus possess procure R. B. SHERIDAN received regiment rendered respect Royalists sailed Saint Bartho Saint Bartholomew's Saint Kitt's Saint Thomas's schooner ship shore shortly situation Spanish Main Supercargo THOMAS MOORE tion Ushant vessel vols weather West Indies whilst wind