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“ On the 28th , 29th , and 30th of Nov. the enemy attacked Samosierra with the utmost vigour , and with a succession of fresh troops . The garrison , after maintaining its ground , and repeiling the enemy with great loss , on the 25th ...
“ On the 28th , 29th , and 30th of Nov. the enemy attacked Samosierra with the utmost vigour , and with a succession of fresh troops . The garrison , after maintaining its ground , and repeiling the enemy with great loss , on the 25th ...
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... enemy had time to collect his force , I instantly determined to send in the boats of the Kent and Wizard ; and as there was but little wind , I di- rected Capt . Ferris , of the Wizard , to tow in and cover the boats , which im ...
... enemy had time to collect his force , I instantly determined to send in the boats of the Kent and Wizard ; and as there was but little wind , I di- rected Capt . Ferris , of the Wizard , to tow in and cover the boats , which im ...
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... enemy five killed and six wounded . I feel more pleasure in announcing her capture , as she sailed from the Texel , in company with another brig , for the sole purpose of annoying and intercep- ting our trade with Heligoland . She has ...
... enemy five killed and six wounded . I feel more pleasure in announcing her capture , as she sailed from the Texel , in company with another brig , for the sole purpose of annoying and intercep- ting our trade with Heligoland . She has ...
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... enemy in the country for centu ries . If the hearts of the people were re- solutely bent on continued opposition to the invaders , history afforded examples of such a spirit proving finally triumphant , after a struggle of many years ...
... enemy in the country for centu ries . If the hearts of the people were re- solutely bent on continued opposition to the invaders , history afforded examples of such a spirit proving finally triumphant , after a struggle of many years ...
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... enemy an opportu- nity of directing his whole force against them . It became therefore necessary for the British General to lose no time in securing his retreat ; -the more es- pecially as the army stores were greatly exhausted , and ...
... enemy an opportu- nity of directing his whole force against them . It became therefore necessary for the British General to lose no time in securing his retreat ; -the more es- pecially as the army stores were greatly exhausted , and ...
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