The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... force . The exertions made on this occasion by that city were extraordinary : for in a few weeks six large frigates , thirteen stout privateers , and twenty - four transports were equipped and filled with 3000 troops , and stores of ...
... force . The exertions made on this occasion by that city were extraordinary : for in a few weeks six large frigates , thirteen stout privateers , and twenty - four transports were equipped and filled with 3000 troops , and stores of ...
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... force . Early in the morning , three ships of war , arranged with their broadsides towards the shore , opened a heavy fire of round and double - headed shot upon the wood . roaring of the guns , the falling of the trees , and the ...
... force . Early in the morning , three ships of war , arranged with their broadsides towards the shore , opened a heavy fire of round and double - headed shot upon the wood . roaring of the guns , the falling of the trees , and the ...
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... forces of France and America : every attempt to relieve him was frustrated ; and the capitulation at York Town , in Virginia , put an end to the American contest , That winter a large fleet being about to sail for England , my brother ...
... forces of France and America : every attempt to relieve him was frustrated ; and the capitulation at York Town , in Virginia , put an end to the American contest , That winter a large fleet being about to sail for England , my brother ...
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... a war the most memorable that ever happened , from the im- mensity of the treasures expended , from the vast space to which the warfare reached , and from the multitude of forces by sea and land which 1793. ] 47 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
... a war the most memorable that ever happened , from the im- mensity of the treasures expended , from the vast space to which the warfare reached , and from the multitude of forces by sea and land which 1793. ] 47 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
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... force into a league against Great Britain , North America and almost the whole of the European States . But the latter , at length , bursting their chains , poured forth their forces against their vanquisher , who , was repulsed and ...
... force into a league against Great Britain , North America and almost the whole of the European States . But the latter , at length , bursting their chains , poured forth their forces against their vanquisher , who , was repulsed 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