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Sir Robert Calder falls in with the combined Fleets , They form a Junction with the
Ferrol Squadron , and get into Cadiz - Nelson is reappointed to the command —
Battle of Trafalgar - Victory , and Death of Nelson . 3 : 8 LIST OF WOODCUTS .
Sir Robert Calder falls in with the combined Fleets , They form a Junction with the
Ferrol Squadron , and get into Cadiz - Nelson is reappointed to the command —
Battle of Trafalgar - Victory , and Death of Nelson . 3 : 8 LIST OF WOODCUTS .
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Count d'Estaing , with a fleet of one hundred and twentyfive sail , men of war and
transports , and a reputed force of five and twenty thousand men , threatened
Jamaica from St. Domingo . Nelson offered his services to the Admiral and to ...
Count d'Estaing , with a fleet of one hundred and twentyfive sail , men of war and
transports , and a reputed force of five and twenty thousand men , threatened
Jamaica from St. Domingo . Nelson offered his services to the Admiral and to ...
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Salter , in the St. Margaretta , had escaped the French fleet , by a similar
manæuvre , not long before . The frigate alone continued warily to pursue him ;
but , as soon as he perceived that this enemy was unsupported , he shortened
sail , and ...
Salter , in the St. Margaretta , had escaped the French fleet , by a similar
manæuvre , not long before . The frigate alone continued warily to pursue him ;
but , as soon as he perceived that this enemy was unsupported , he shortened
sail , and ...
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The Albemarle was under orders to convoy a fleet of transports to New York .— “
A very pretty job , ” said her captain , " at this late season of the year ” ( October
was far advanced ) , “ for our sails are at this moment frozen to the yards . ” On his
...
The Albemarle was under orders to convoy a fleet of transports to New York .— “
A very pretty job , ” said her captain , " at this late season of the year ” ( October
was far advanced ) , “ for our sails are at this moment frozen to the yards . ” On his
...
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... the cartel's ships , which carried the garrison of Bastia to Toulon , brought back
intelligence that the French were about to sail from that port ; —such exertions
had they made to repair the damage done at the evacuation , and to fit out a fleet
.
... the cartel's ships , which carried the garrison of Bastia to Toulon , brought back
intelligence that the French were about to sail from that port ; —such exertions
had they made to repair the damage done at the evacuation , and to fit out a fleet
.
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