The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... rebels 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 ...
... rebels 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 ...
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... rebels . This armament was secretly assembled in Holland , and a fleet of Dutch men of war sailed from the Texel in October , 1797. Admiral Duncan , who commanded on that station , proceeded vigilantly in quest of the enemy . He de ...
... rebels . This armament was secretly assembled in Holland , and a fleet of Dutch men of war sailed from the Texel in October , 1797. Admiral Duncan , who commanded on that station , proceeded vigilantly in quest of the enemy . He de ...
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... man of quality , who , forgetful of his high birth and station , was fired with the mad ambition of being a chief of rebels . When his accomplices were arrested he concealed himself ; but 1798. ] 185 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
... man of quality , who , forgetful of his high birth and station , was fired with the mad ambition of being a chief of rebels . When his accomplices were arrested he concealed himself ; but 1798. ] 185 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
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... rebels , had disconcerted their plans ; and the revolt was neither general nor well - conducted . It was at Kildare , in the vicinity of Dublin , and in the King and Queen's County , that the infuriated peasantry first rose up . Some ...
... rebels , had disconcerted their plans ; and the revolt was neither general nor well - conducted . It was at Kildare , in the vicinity of Dublin , and in the King and Queen's County , that the infuriated peasantry first rose up . Some ...
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... rebels who had assaulted that place , being put to flight , some of the fugitives took shelter in the houses , which were immediately set fire to . Several other towns were also attempted ; but fire- arms and discipline prevailed over ...
... rebels who had assaulted that place , being put to flight , some of the fugitives took shelter in the houses , which were immediately set fire to . Several other towns were also attempted ; but fire- arms and discipline prevailed over ...
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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