| J. Bradshawe Walker - 1853 - 166 pagina’s
...four months, and commanded the batteries at the sieges of Bastia and Calvi. That during the war he has assisted at the capture of seven sail of the line,...privateers of different sizes; and taken and destroyed near fifty sail of merchant vessels; and your memorialist has actually been engaged against the enemy... | |
| William Freke Williams - 1854 - 818 pagina’s
...shore with the army four months, and commanded the batteries at the sieges of Bastia and Calvi ; he had assisted at the capture of seven sail of the line,...six frigates, four corvettes, and eleven privateers; had taken or destroyed fifty sail of merchant vessels; and been engaged against the enemy upwards of... | |
| Frederick Chamier - 1856 - 412 pagina’s
...months, and commanded the batteries at the sieges of Calvi and Bastia. That during the war, he has assisted at the capture of seven sail of the line,...different sizes ; and taken and destroyed nearly fifty merchant vessels. And your memorialist has actually been engaged against the enemy upward of one hundred... | |
| 1860 - 782 pagina’s
...shore with the army four months, and commanded the batteries at the sieges of Bastia and Calvi : he had assisted at the capture of seven sail of the line,...six frigates, four corvettes, and eleven privateers ; taken and destroyed near fifty sail of merchant vessels ; and actually been engaged against the enemy... | |
| Fifty celebrated men - 1862 - 354 pagina’s
...with the army four months, and commanded the batteries at the siege of Bastia and Calvi ; that he had assisted at the capture of seven sail of the line, six frigates, four corvettes, eleven privateers of different sizes ; that he had taken and destroyed nearly fifty sail of merchant... | |
| William Freke Williams - 1864 - 786 pagina’s
...shore with the army four months, and commanded the batteries at the sieges of Bastia and Calvi ; he had assisted at the capture of seven sail of the line,...six frigates, four corvettes, and eleven privateers; had taken or destroyed fifty sail of merchant vessels; and been engaged against the enemy upwards of... | |
| 1866 - 514 pagina’s
...months, and commanded the batteries at the sieges of Bastia and Calvi. " That during the war he has assisted at the capture of seven sail of the line,...privateers of different sizes, and taken and destroyed near fifty sail of merchant vessels; and your memorialist has actually been engaged against the enemy... | |
| 1884 - 492 pagina’s
...and commanded the batteries at the sieges of Bastia and Calvi. That during the war he has assisted in the capture of seven sail of the line, six frigates,...and eleven privateers of different sizes ; and taken or destroyed near fifty sail of merchant vessels , and your memorialist has actually been engaged against... | |
| Frederick Miller (of St. Pancras, Eng.) - 1874 - 384 pagina’s
...three with boats employed in cutting out, and at the taking of three towns; had assisted in capturing seven sail of the line, six frigates, four corvettes, and eleven privateers ; taken fifty merchant vessels, and been in action 120 times; lost his right eye and arm, and received... | |
| Robert Southey - 1877 - 410 pagina’s
...shore with the army four months, and commanded the batteries at the sieges of Bastia and Calvi; he had assisted at the capture of seven sail of the line,...six frigates, four corvettes, and eleven privateers : taken and destroyed near fifty sail of merchant vessels ; and actually been engaged against the enemy... | |
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