 | 1816 - 600 pages
...taken four of their largett shifts. The commodore himself begins quite a la NELSON: « The Almighty has pleased to grant us a signal victory on Lake Champlain...of one frigate, one brig, and two sloops of war." A frigate! but above all, " two sloofia ofioar"— vessels not so big as Margate hoys Here is a medly... | |
 | 1815 - 410 pages
...Macdonow/h to the Secretary of the Navy. 13: S. ship Saratoga, off Plattsburg, Sept. 11, 1814. SIR — The Almighty has been pleased to grant us a signal...on Lake Champlain, in the capture of one frigate, Qiie brig, and two sloops of war of the enemy. I have the honor to be, &c. T. MACDONOUGH. Co»tk Macdonouyh... | |
 | 1816 - 644 pages
...taken four of their largest shifts. The commodore himself begins quite a la NKLSOH: " The Almighty has pleased to grant us a signal victory on Lake Champlain...of one frigate, one brig, and two sloops of war." A frigate! but above all, " two sloops of war" — vessels not so big as Margate hoys. Here is a medly... | |
 | 1816 - 416 pages
...Macdonotiqh to the Secretary of the Navy. XL S. ship Saratoga, off Plaits burg, Sept. 11, 1814. SIK — The .Almighty has been pleased to grant us a signal victory on Lake Cbamplain, in the capture of one frigate,, one brig-, and two sloops of war 6t the enemy. 1 have the... | |
 | Barent Gardenier - 1814 - 442 pages
...to the Secretary of the Navy, dated V. Я iliip tiuraiogn, off Plattshur¿h, Sfjiltmlirr 11. SIR — The Almighty has been pleased to grant us a signal victory on Lake Cliamplain in the capture of one frigate, one brig, aiu two sloops of war of the enemy. I have the... | |
 | Thomas O'Connor - 1816 - 338 pages
..."The Almighty has been pleased to grant us a signal vietory on Lake Champlain, in the eapture of X 2 one frigate, one brig, and two sloops of war, of the enemy." The Ameriean galleys were about pursuing those of ihe enemy, that were making their eseape, hut, it... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - 1817 - 344 pages
...it was obtained, in the following brief and modest communication : " The Almighty has been pleas^ ed to grant us a signal victory on Lake Champlain, in...frigate, one brig, and two sloops of war of the enemy." At the time of this brilliant achievement, Macdonough was in the twenty-eighth year of his age. From... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - 1819 - 344 pages
...Commodore Macdonougb, on the day it was obtained, .in the following brief and modest communication : " The Almighty has been pleased to grant us a signal...frigate, one brig, and two sloops of war of the enemy." At the time of this brilliant achievement, Macdonough was in the twenty-eighth year of his age. Fronr... | |
 | Frederick Butler - 1819 - 412 pages
...following official report of commodore Macdonongh. V. S ship Saratoga, offPkMzbwrgh, Sept. 11,1814. SIR,— .The Almighty has been pleased to grant us a signal...Lake Champlain, in the capture of one frigate, one "rig, and two sloops of war. I have the honor to be, very respectfully, Sir, your most obedient servant,... | |
 | Frederick Butler - 1821 - 474 pages
...from Commodore Macdonough. United States'1 ship Saratoga, off Plattsburg, Sept. llth, 1814. " SIR — The Almighty has been pleased to grant us a signal...capture of one frigate, one brig, and two sloops of war. . I have the honor to be, very respectfully, Sir, your most obedient servant. T. MACDONOUGH. HON. WM.... | |
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The Almighty has been pleased to grant us a signal victory on Lake Champlain, in the capture of one frigate, one brig, and two sloops of war, of the enemy. 
