The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... captain ; he also seized this opportunity of getting promotion for his young friend , who was immediately sent for , and advanced to the rank of lieute- nant , and was also appointed paymaster . By this double appointment , which was ...
... captain ; he also seized this opportunity of getting promotion for his young friend , who was immediately sent for , and advanced to the rank of lieute- nant , and was also appointed paymaster . By this double appointment , which was ...
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... the landing , and Lieutenant Moore was posted on the left with only twenty men under his orders . The captain who commanded , unused to action , The ordered the soldiers not to fire until the enemy landed 1779. ] 21 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
... the landing , and Lieutenant Moore was posted on the left with only twenty men under his orders . The captain who commanded , unused to action , The ordered the soldiers not to fire until the enemy landed 1779. ] 21 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
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... Captain Dunlop with his company to march to the shore , and repel the enemy , or bring off Lieutenant Moore . Moore was found by Captain Dunlop at his post , still holding the Americans at bay . But as they were advancing on both flanks ...
... Captain Dunlop with his company to march to the shore , and repel the enemy , or bring off Lieutenant Moore . Moore was found by Captain Dunlop at his post , still holding the Americans at bay . But as they were advancing on both flanks ...
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... captain , and then applied for leave to go to New York , the head - quarters of the commander - in - chief . Our brother Graham was about this period engaged for the first time in actión , being a midshipman in Lord Byron's fleet , when ...
... captain , and then applied for leave to go to New York , the head - quarters of the commander - in - chief . Our brother Graham was about this period engaged for the first time in actión , being a midshipman in Lord Byron's fleet , when ...
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... captain only appearing . I watched him from the poop , expecting every instant a broadside to be fired off . Instead of which , seeing our soldiers and prepara- tions , he hailed us with his trumpet , put a few frivolous questions , and ...
... captain only appearing . I watched him from the poop , expecting every instant a broadside to be fired off . Instead of which , seeing our soldiers and prepara- tions , he hailed us with his trumpet , put a few frivolous questions , and ...
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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 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 Sir Gilbert Elliot Sir James Sir Ralph Abercrombie soldiers soon storm tained thousand tion took town troops Viceroy Vizir Wexford wounded