The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... Brigands , were armed , and de- clared free by those political fanatics , whose frantic decrees and atrocious exhortations kindled their fury to the height . Indeed , the ferocity of these emancipated slaves became direful . They threw ...
... Brigands , were armed , and de- clared free by those political fanatics , whose frantic decrees and atrocious exhortations kindled their fury to the height . Indeed , the ferocity of these emancipated slaves became direful . They threw ...
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... Brigands were not , however , to be quelled by pacific measures ; intelligence was brought daily to the Government House that they were laying waste the country , and so- licitations were made for soldiers to protect the plantations ...
... Brigands were not , however , to be quelled by pacific measures ; intelligence was brought daily to the Government House that they were laying waste the country , and so- licitations were made for soldiers to protect the plantations ...
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... been procured of his communicating with the Brigands . He was told that he should be tried , and was ordered into confinement . • Some others , whose turbulent conduct was notorious , were 1796. ] 137 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
... been procured of his communicating with the Brigands . He was told that he should be tried , and was ordered into confinement . • Some others , whose turbulent conduct was notorious , were 1796. ] 137 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
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... Brigands , who lurked in the mountains , which were covered with wood , and thence issued out to burn the dwellings , and to plunder and murder the inhabitants . The coast was also guarded by detach- ments , for the important object of ...
... Brigands , who lurked in the mountains , which were covered with wood , and thence issued out to burn the dwellings , and to plunder and murder the inhabitants . The coast was also guarded by detach- ments , for the important object of ...
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... Brigands from the plantations near Dauphin . But on his ap- proach they set fire to some houses , and fled away , and neither by rewards nor threats could any negro be induced to give the least information of the route the enemy had ...
... Brigands from the plantations near Dauphin . But on his ap- proach they set fire to some houses , and fled away , and neither by rewards nor threats could any negro be induced to give the least information of the route the enemy had ...
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afterwards alarm Anderson arms army arrived artillery assembled attack Bastia batteries bayonets besieged boats Brigands British camp cannon Captain Castlebar cavalry coast Colonel Moore column command commenced corps Corsicans detachment diers dragoons Duke of Hamilton Duke of York Dundas Egypt embarked enemy enemy's entrenchments escaped father favourable fire flank fleet force Fornelli forward France French frigates front garrison gave Gibraltar grenadiers ground guard guns hill horse hundred infantry inhabitants intelligence Ireland Irish island Lake landed letter Lord Cornwallis Lord Hood Lucia manded ment military Minorca Moore's Morne Fortuné negroes neral night officers orders Paoli party pickets reached rear rebels received redoubt regiment reinforcement repulsed reserve resolved sailed sent ship shore shot siege Sir Charles Stuart Sir Gilbert Elliot Sir James Sir Ralph Abercrombie soldiers soon storm tained thousand tion took town troops Viceroy Vizir Wexford wish wounded