The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... and wondered that our brother should already wear a sword . What happiness did he then bring to his mother ! What a reverse when she lost him ! CHAPTER II . MOORE'S ENTRANCE INTO THE ARMY . - 1776. ] 15 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
... and wondered that our brother should already wear a sword . What happiness did he then bring to his mother ! What a reverse when she lost him ! CHAPTER II . MOORE'S ENTRANCE INTO THE ARMY . - 1776. ] 15 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
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... . He was superior to the fopperies of many young offi- cers , who deviate in dress as much as they dare , from the precise uniform and love to display 16 [ 1777 . CHAPTER II Entrance into the army-Minorca-Penobscot ·
... . He was superior to the fopperies of many young offi- cers , who deviate in dress as much as they dare , from the precise uniform and love to display 16 [ 1777 . CHAPTER II Entrance into the army-Minorca-Penobscot ·
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... , and wrote his wishes to his father . These were gratified in a manner he scarcely expected ; for his friend the Duke of Hamilton VOL . I. с became fired with a transitory passion for the army , 1777. ] 17 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
... , and wrote his wishes to his father . These were gratified in a manner he scarcely expected ; for his friend the Duke of Hamilton VOL . I. с became fired with a transitory passion for the army , 1777. ] 17 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
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James Carrick Moore. became fired with a transitory passion for the army , and sent in proposals to government to raise a regiment for immediate service . Lord North , the prime minister , accepted the offer ; the regiment was raised ...
James Carrick Moore. became fired with a transitory passion for the army , and sent in proposals to government to raise a regiment for immediate service . Lord North , the prime minister , accepted the offer ; the regiment was raised ...
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... army , thought it advisable to take possession of the Bay of Penobscot , and to build a fort , as a maritime station , to interrupt the trade of Boston . Brigadier MacLean was ordered to perform this service , who embarked with a few ...
... army , thought it advisable to take possession of the Bay of Penobscot , and to build a fort , as a maritime station , to interrupt the trade of Boston . Brigadier MacLean was ordered to perform this service , who embarked with a few ...
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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