 Foley, were of great use in completely securing the advantages gained. Every exertion was now made to get the convoy out of the river; but it being almost low water, it was late in the evening before they could be got afloat, and much labour and fatigue...  The Universal magazine - Pagina 426Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1810 - 770 pagina’s
...occasioned, being' obliged to shift the cargoes .into smaller vessel? to get them over the Bar. About 1 1 o'clock in the forenoon an attack was made on the town by a party of French troopi coming from Marau, a village in the interior ; the force nearest them, under Lieuts. Slaughter,... | |
 | John Campbell, John Berkenhout, Henry Redhead Yorke, William Stevenson - 1817 - 562 pagina’s
...before they could be got afloat, and much labour and fatigue was occasioned, being obliged to shifi the cargoes into smaller vessels to get them over...nearest them, under Lieutenants Slaughter, Moore, and Mearn, of the Active, instantly attacked, assisted by the launches in the river; and the enemy, finding... | |
 | John William Norie - 1827 - 644 pagina’s
...and her marines, under Lieut. Foley, were of great use in completely securing the advantages gamed. About eleven o'clock in the forenoon, an attack was made on the town Ъу в part» of French troops from the interior; but after tosing 2 kuled, a Heutenant and 22 men,... | |
 | Sir William Hoste (1st Bart.) - 1833 - 352 pagina’s
...the bar, and being nearly low water, it was late in the evening before they could be got afloat.* " About eleven o'clock in the forenoon an attack was...a village in the interior. The force nearest them instantly attacked, assisted by the launches in the river; and the enemy finding all resistance ineffectual,... | |
 | Sir William Hoste (1st bart), Lady Harriet Walpole Hoste - 1833 - 348 pagina’s
...the bar, and being nearly low water, it was late in the evening before they could be got afloat.* " About eleven o'clock in the forenoon an attack was...a village in the interior. The force nearest them instantly attacked, assisted by the launches in the river; and the enemy finding all resistance ineffectual,... | |
 | Cyril Field - 1924 - 496 pagina’s
...almost low water, it was late in the evening before they could get afloat, much labour and fatigue were occasioned, being obliged to shift the cargoes into...coming from Maran, a village in the interior ; the forces nearest them under Ldeuts. Slaughter, RN, Moore and Mears, RM, of the Active, instantly attacked,... | |
 | Cyril Field - 1924 - 504 pagina’s
...evening before they could get afloat, much labour and fatigue were occasioned, being obliged to sliift the cargoes into smaller vessels to get them over...attack was made on the town by a party of French troops coining from Maran, a village in the ulterior ; the forces nearest them under Lieuts. Slaughter, RN,... | |
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