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A Narrative of the Affair of Queenstown: In the War of 1812. With a Review ... - Page 65
by Solomon Van Rensselaer - 1836 - 136 pages
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The Historical Register of the United States: From the declaration of war in ...

Thomas H. Palmer - 1814 - 504 pages
...ordnance was now briskly served. I ordered the fire of the battery directed upon the guard house ; and it was so effectually done, that with eight or...silenced. The enemy then retreated behind a large store house ; but in a short time the rout became general, and the enemy's fire was silenced except...
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The Historical Register of the United States: From the declaration of war in ...

Thomas H. Palmer - 1814 - 548 pages
...conflict was renewed in various places — many of the enemy" took shelter behind a stone guard house, where a piece of ordnance was now briskly served. I ordered the fire of the battery directed upon the guard house ; and it was so effectually done, that with eight or ten...
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Sketches of the War, Between the United States and the British ..., Volume 1

Gideon Miner Davison, Samuel Williams - 1815 - 126 pages
...reinforced, and the conflict was renewed in several places. ...many of the enemy took shelter behind a stone guard-house, where a piece of ordnance was...briskly served. I ordered the fire of our battery directed upon the guard house ; and it was so effectually done, that with eight or ten shot the fire...
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The History of the War, Between the United States and Great-Britain, which ...

1815 - 410 pages
...reinforced, and the conflict was renewed in several places — many of the enemy took shelter behind a stone guard-house, where a piece of ordnance was...briskly served. I ordered the fire of our battery directed upon the guard-house ; and it was so effectually done, that with 8 or 10 shot the fire was...
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An Authentic History of the Second War for Independence ..., Volume 1

Samuel R. Brown - 1815 - 326 pages
...conflict was renewed in various places—many of the enemy took shelter behind a stone guard house, where a piece of ordnance was now briskly served. I ordered the fire of our battery directed upon the guard house ; and it was so effectually done, that with 8 or 10 shot the firo was...
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Collection of the Official Accounts, in Detail, of All the Battles Fought by ...

Heman Allen Fay - 1817 - 294 pages
...reinforced, and the conflict was renewed in various places ; many of the enemy took shelter behind a stone guardhouse, where a piece of ordnance was now briskly served. 37 I ordered the fire of our battery directed upon the guardhouse ; and, it was so effectually done,...
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A Full and Correct Account of the Military Occurrences of the Late ..., Volume 1

William James - 1818 - 520 pages
...consklsrably reinforced, and the conflict was renewed in various places. Many of the enemy took shelter behind a stone guardhouse, where a piece of ordnance was...ordered the fire of our battery to be directed upon the guard. house ; and it was so effectually done, that with eight or ten •hot the fire was silenced....
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Official Letters of the Military and Naval Officers of the United States ...

John Brannan - 1823 - 510 pages
...stone guard-house, where a piece of orduance was now briskly served. I ordered the fire of our battery directed upon the guard-house ; and it was so effectually...behind a large store-house ; but in a short time the route became general, and the enemy's fire was silenced except from a one gun battery, so far down...
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Official Letters of the Military and Naval Officers of the United States ...

John Brannan - 1823 - 522 pages
...considerably reinforced, and the conflict was renewed in several places; many of the enemy took shelter behind a stone guard-house, where a piece of ordnance was...briskly served. I ordered the fire of our battery directed upon the guard-house ; and it was so effectually done, that with eight or ten shot the fire...
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Official Letters of the Military and Naval Officers of the United States ...

John Brannan - 1823 - 520 pages
...considerably reinforced, and the conflict was renewed in several places; many of the enemv took shelter behind a stone guard-house, where a piece of ordnance was...briskly served. I ordered the fire of our battery directed upon the guard-house ; and it was so effectually done, that with eight or ten shot the fire...
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