The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... present at the reviews . These continued for three days on a grand scale ; for nearly forty thousand infantry , cavalry , and artillery , were manoeuvred in imitation of a real action . The splendour of the spectacle , accompanied with ...
... present at the reviews . These continued for three days on a grand scale ; for nearly forty thousand infantry , cavalry , and artillery , were manoeuvred in imitation of a real action . The splendour of the spectacle , accompanied with ...
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... presents some advantages . For the garrison is numerous and is daily drilled , manœuvred and employed on various duties : while the bomb - proof casemates , the ram- parts , and the cannon pointed towards the sea and shore , together ...
... presents some advantages . For the garrison is numerous and is daily drilled , manœuvred and employed on various duties : while the bomb - proof casemates , the ram- parts , and the cannon pointed towards the sea and shore , together ...
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... present , to make themselves happy . Consultations took place between the Ad- miral and the General respecting future ope- rations , and Corsica became the principal subject of their deliberations . This island had revolted from France ...
... present , to make themselves happy . Consultations took place between the Ad- miral and the General respecting future ope- rations , and Corsica became the principal subject of their deliberations . This island had revolted from France ...
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... Lord Hood ; adding , that he feared the ship would soon strike . Moore , from the position of his cot , * The present Earl Rosslyn . could see into Lord Hood's cabin , and he observed 56 [ 1794 . LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
... Lord Hood ; adding , that he feared the ship would soon strike . Moore , from the position of his cot , * The present Earl Rosslyn . could see into Lord Hood's cabin , and he observed 56 [ 1794 . LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
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... present office . favourable circumstances . introduced to the Duke , he presented the order he had received for his return , and said , that he now appeared to receive His Ma- jesty's further pleasure . 6 The Duke paid him some ...
... present office . favourable circumstances . introduced to the Duke , he presented the order he had received for his return , and said , that he now appeared to receive His Ma- jesty's further pleasure . 6 The Duke paid him some ...
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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