Fights for the Flag ...: With Portraits and PlansSmith, Elder, & Company, 15 Waterloo Place, 1906 - Всего страниц: 333 |
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... night fell , the stubborn Dutch gave up their attempt to force the strait , and , leaving two of their ships as prizes , stood over to the Flemish coast ; while the British , their flag- ship dismasted and with shot - battered sides ...
... night fell , the stubborn Dutch gave up their attempt to force the strait , and , leaving two of their ships as prizes , stood over to the Flemish coast ; while the British , their flag- ship dismasted and with shot - battered sides ...
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... Night by this time had fallen . Van Tromp swept past the British line , and , a fine tactician , threw his own fleet ... night fell , the British frigates were ravaging like wolves amongst the helpless merchantmen . During the night Van ...
... Night by this time had fallen . Van Tromp swept past the British line , and , a fine tactician , threw his own fleet ... night fell , the British frigates were ravaging like wolves amongst the helpless merchantmen . During the night Van ...
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... night fell the skies above Tunis shone , as bright almost as at noonday , with the flames of the burning ships and bat- teries . Taking warning by the fate of Tunis , Algiers hastened to surrender its Christian captives . cruise in the ...
... night fell the skies above Tunis shone , as bright almost as at noonday , with the flames of the burning ships and bat- teries . Taking warning by the fate of Tunis , Algiers hastened to surrender its Christian captives . cruise in the ...
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... night fell Marlborough drew his lines closely round the village . Webb , with the Queen's regiment , blocked one avenue of escape , a cavalry force - one regiment of which con- sisted of Scots Greys - guarded the other . The French ...
... night fell Marlborough drew his lines closely round the village . Webb , with the Queen's regiment , blocked one avenue of escape , a cavalry force - one regiment of which con- sisted of Scots Greys - guarded the other . The French ...
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... night off Buenos Ayres , slew many of the crew and officers , and there was witnessed the amazing spectacle of a ship carrying 66 guns and 500 men being held by eleven Indians . The Spanish admiral barricaded himself in his cabin for ...
... night off Buenos Ayres , slew many of the crew and officers , and there was witnessed the amazing spectacle of a ship carrying 66 guns and 500 men being held by eleven Indians . The Spanish admiral barricaded himself in his cabin for ...
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advance afterwards Anson army attack battalions battle BATTLE OF MINDEN bayonets betwixt Blenheim breach brigade British line British ships British soldier broadside broke captain Cardigan cavalry centre Centurion charge Ciudad Rodrigo column command Contades Corunna courage crest crew daring deck division Dragoons enemy English fell fierce fight fire flagship flame flank fleet Florence Nightingale force fought French cavalry French line French ships front gallant galleon galloping grey guns Harris head hill horse horsemen infantry Jean Bon Saint-André Lord Cardigan Lord George Lord George Sackville Lord Raglan Marlborough Marmont mass miles Moore Moore's moving Napier Napoleon Navarino officers Queen Charlotte regiments retreat ridge Rifles rode Rodney round Russian sail sailor Salamanca San Sebastian Sandbag Battery says Scarlett shot shout siege slope smoke Soult Spain Spanish squadrons swept sword tempest thrust thunder troops tumult Urumea valley valour Vengeur victory Wellington whole wounded yards