Publications of the Navy Records Society, Volume 105Navy Records Society, 1963 - 430 pagina's |
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Pagina 146
... enemy to cast up a breastwork by the sea side for their own defence . The enemy mistook the intention , supposing that these boats had in the night taken men out of the town , with purpose to set them on shore , for getting of ...
... enemy to cast up a breastwork by the sea side for their own defence . The enemy mistook the intention , supposing that these boats had in the night taken men out of the town , with purpose to set them on shore , for getting of ...
Pagina 189
... enemy continually played upon the town with great and small shot , day and night , who were accordingly answered by the town in a plentiful manner . At length the enemy casting up a work , a quarter of a mile from Melcombe towards ...
... enemy continually played upon the town with great and small shot , day and night , who were accordingly answered by the town in a plentiful manner . At length the enemy casting up a work , a quarter of a mile from Melcombe towards ...
Pagina 370
... enemy weighed . I also weighed , with the fleet under my command ; which , plying up and down some hours according to the resolutions of the Council of War , maintained the advantage of being to the windward of the enemy , and expected ...
... enemy weighed . I also weighed , with the fleet under my command ; which , plying up and down some hours according to the resolutions of the Council of War , maintained the advantage of being to the windward of the enemy , and expected ...
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