Correspondence of Charles, First Marquis Cornwallis, Band 1J. Murray, 1859 |
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... object being effected , Lord Cornwallis was detached on the 27th to intercept the communica- tion of the Americans with the upland ground . He encountered early in the morning a large body of the enemy and routed them completely by an ...
... object being effected , Lord Cornwallis was detached on the 27th to intercept the communica- tion of the Americans with the upland ground . He encountered early in the morning a large body of the enemy and routed them completely by an ...
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... objects , which have either actually diminished or have prevented the augmentation of my force . Yet I must say , that had even the feeble reinforce- ments which I am still expecting arrived as early as 40 CHAP . II . LORD CORNWALLIS .
... objects , which have either actually diminished or have prevented the augmentation of my force . Yet I must say , that had even the feeble reinforce- ments which I am still expecting arrived as early as 40 CHAP . II . LORD CORNWALLIS .
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... object . Thus circumstanced , and convinced that the force under my command at present , or that will be during this campaign , is not equal to the services expected from it , I must earnestly request your Lordship to lay before his ...
... object . Thus circumstanced , and convinced that the force under my command at present , or that will be during this campaign , is not equal to the services expected from it , I must earnestly request your Lordship to lay before his ...
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... objects were all successfully accomplished . SIR , EARL CORNWALLIS TO SIR HENRY CLINTON . Camden , June 2 , 1780 . In my letter of the 30th of last month , I enclosed a note from Lieut . - Colonel Tarleton , ' wrote in great haste from ...
... objects were all successfully accomplished . SIR , EARL CORNWALLIS TO SIR HENRY CLINTON . Camden , June 2 , 1780 . In my letter of the 30th of last month , I enclosed a note from Lieut . - Colonel Tarleton , ' wrote in great haste from ...
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... object to any foreign enemy . 2 Since my arrival at this place I have been employed in the internal regulations of the province , and settling the militia of the lower districts , both of which are in forwardness ; and I have kept up a ...
... object to any foreign enemy . 2 Since my arrival at this place I have been employed in the internal regulations of the province , and settling the militia of the lower districts , both of which are in forwardness ; and I have kept up a ...
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affairs afterwards appear appointed April army arrival attack attention Bart believe Bengal British Calcutta Camden Captain cavalry Charles Charlestown Colonel command Company Company's conduct considerable CORNWALLIS TO LIEUT.-COLONEL CORNWALLIS TO LORD CORNWALLIS TO SIR corps Court of Directors DEAR LORD DEAR ROSS despatch Duke EARL CORNWALLIS endeavour enemy England favour Fcap force Fort William France French friends give Government Governor Governor-General HENRY DUNDAS honour hope India John July June King King's letter LIEUT.-COLONEL ROSS Lord Cornwallis LORD GEORGE GERMAIN Lord Rawdon Lord Sydney Lordship Madras Majesty Majesty's Major-General Marattas March ment military militia Minister Nabob Nizam North Carolina occasion officers opinion Peshwa Pitt Post 8vo present Prince province Rajah received regiment revenue River Sept settlement SIR HENRY CLINTON Tarleton tion Tippoo Travancore treaty troops Vizier Vols William wish Woodcuts York
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