Encyclop¿dia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 3. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 413
... command of a party of feamen who refolutely attacked and took a battery of 15 twenty - four pounders , though expofed to the fire of another fort of five guns . Lord Aubrey Beauclerk being killed at the attack of Boca - Chica , captain ...
... command of a party of feamen who refolutely attacked and took a battery of 15 twenty - four pounders , though expofed to the fire of another fort of five guns . Lord Aubrey Beauclerk being killed at the attack of Boca - Chica , captain ...
Page 645
... command devolved on general John- fon . A body of French troops , fenfible of the impor- tance of the place , attempted to relieve it ; but were utterly defeated and difperfed ; foon after which , the garrifon furrendered prifoners of ...
... command devolved on general John- fon . A body of French troops , fenfible of the impor- tance of the place , attempted to relieve it ; but were utterly defeated and difperfed ; foon after which , the garrifon furrendered prifoners of ...
Page 684
... command of the marquis de Vadreuil , destined to Britain . reinforce the fleet commanded by D'Eftaing . But before its proceeding thither , an attack was made on the British fettlements on the rivers Senegal and Gam- bia in Africa ...
... command of the marquis de Vadreuil , destined to Britain . reinforce the fleet commanded by D'Eftaing . But before its proceeding thither , an attack was made on the British fettlements on the rivers Senegal and Gam- bia in Africa ...
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