Annual Register, 83. köideEdmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1842 |
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Page 86
... fire to ships in the royal dockyards capital , which he said was an offence against property merely , and had no colour of trea- son in it . He objected also to re- taining the punishment of death for attempts to murder . He said juries ...
... fire to ships in the royal dockyards capital , which he said was an offence against property merely , and had no colour of trea- son in it . He objected also to re- taining the punishment of death for attempts to murder . He said juries ...
Page 278
... fire from his squadron on the Bogue forts , two of which were very soon re- duced , and the English flag floated over them . The next morning every thing was ready to attack the principal fort of Anunghoy , when a flag of truce was sent ...
... fire from his squadron on the Bogue forts , two of which were very soon re- duced , and the English flag floated over them . The next morning every thing was ready to attack the principal fort of Anunghoy , when a flag of truce was sent ...
Page 279
... fire upon Anung- hoy . The Wellesley , Calliope , Samarang , Druid , Herald , Alli- gator , and Modeste , were opposed to the batteries on the S.S.W. and N.W. of Wantong , and the forts on the western side of the Channel . In less than ...
... fire upon Anung- hoy . The Wellesley , Calliope , Samarang , Druid , Herald , Alli- gator , and Modeste , were opposed to the batteries on the S.S.W. and N.W. of Wantong , and the forts on the western side of the Channel . In less than ...
Page 281
... fire was kept up on the two western forts , which had much annoyed us by a heavy fire . I now made the disposition for attack en echellon of columns from the left , and directed the 49th regiment o carry a hill on the left of the ...
... fire was kept up on the two western forts , which had much annoyed us by a heavy fire . I now made the disposition for attack en echellon of columns from the left , and directed the 49th regiment o carry a hill on the left of the ...
Page 282
... fire from the whole of the guns and rockets . " During the whole of the ad- vance my right had been threat- ened by a large body of the enemy , which debouched from the western suburbs ; and just as I was about to commence the attack ...
... fire from the whole of the guns and rockets . " During the whole of the ad- vance my right had been threat- ened by a large body of the enemy , which debouched from the western suburbs ; and just as I was about to commence the attack ...
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