The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... landed on a woody and de- serted coast , and the General , after examining the country , selected the proper spot upon which to erect a fort . The officer of en- gineers was ordered to draw out a plan ; but the General detected numerous ...
... landed on a woody and de- serted coast , and the General , after examining the country , selected the proper spot upon which to erect a fort . The officer of en- gineers was ordered to draw out a plan ; but the General detected numerous ...
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... 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 .
... 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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James Carrick Moore. ordered the soldiers not to fire until the enemy landed ; so the Americans undisturbed rowed ... landed in great numbers , and forced the picket to retreat . ' But where is Moore ? " 6 said General MacLean ; He is ...
James Carrick Moore. ordered the soldiers not to fire until the enemy landed ; so the Americans undisturbed rowed ... landed in great numbers , and forced the picket to retreat . ' But where is Moore ? " 6 said General MacLean ; He is ...
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... landed . 6 6 6 6 6 I got some little credit , by chance , for my behaviour during the engagement . To tell you the truth , not for anything ' that deserved it , but because I was the only officer who did not leave his post 6 too soon ...
... landed . 6 6 6 6 6 I got some little credit , by chance , for my behaviour during the engagement . To tell you the truth , not for anything ' that deserved it , but because I was the only officer who did not leave his post 6 too soon ...
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... Estaign , near Gre- nada ; and it happened that I had gone to America , as a medical officer , a safer em- ployment . On returning from Virginia , I landed late at night at New York , in a 28 [ 1781 . LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
... Estaign , near Gre- nada ; and it happened that I had gone to America , as a medical officer , a safer em- ployment . On returning from Virginia , I landed late at night at New York , in a 28 [ 1781 . LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
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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