 | 1885 - 506 páginas
...are ours," and another like hasty note, to the Secretary of the Navy, informing that officer that, " It has pleased the Almighty to give to the arms of...have this moment surrendered to the force under my command after a sharp conflict." There is nothing of the valor of the pen or of the exaggeration of... | |
 | 1813 - 754 páginas
...Sister, Head of Lake Erie, September 10, 1313, 4 PM SIR — It has pleased the Almighty to give to tiie arms of the United States a signal victory over their...have this moment surrendered to the force under my command, after a sharp conflict. I have the honor to be, sir, Very respectfully, your obedient sen-ant,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1818 - 464 páginas
...official account, equally distinguished for its brevity, modesty, and piety. The style of the victor is, ' It has pleased the Almighty to give to the arms of...signal victory over their enemies on this lake.' The style of the historian is, ' Whatever of good fortune presided over it, was on the side of the British... | |
 | 1911 - 712 páginas
...Lake Erie.) September 10th, 1813, 4 PM S» : — It has pleased the Almighty to give to the arms oi the United States a signal victory over their enemies on this lake. The British squadron, consisting oi two ships, two brigs, one schooner, and one sloop, have this moment surrendered to the force under... | |
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It has pleased the Almighty to give to the arms of the United States a signal victory over their enemies on this Lake. The British squadron, consisting of two ships, two brigs, one schooner, and one sloop, have this moment surrendered to the force under... 
