The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... wrote his wishes to his father . These were gratified in a manner he scarcely expected ; for his friend the Duke of Hamilton VOL . I. C became fired with a transitory passion for the army , 1777. ] 17 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
... wrote his wishes to his father . These were gratified in a manner he scarcely expected ; for his friend the Duke of Hamilton VOL . I. C became fired with a transitory passion for the army , 1777. ] 17 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
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... expected that the Americans flushed with success would immediately storm the unfinished works , when the garri- son were in consternation by the cannonade , and the repulse of the pickets . Measures for defence were immediately adopted ...
... expected that the Americans flushed with success would immediately storm the unfinished works , when the garri- son were in consternation by the cannonade , and the repulse of the pickets . Measures for defence were immediately adopted ...
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... expected . 6 enjoy themselves , and be jolly with their friends till nine , when I expected every ' man to be in his quarters ; and that at ' seven next morning they should come sober ' 6 6 < 6 6 to the parade ready to march . They were ...
... expected . 6 enjoy themselves , and be jolly with their friends till nine , when I expected every ' man to be in his quarters ; and that at ' seven next morning they should come sober ' 6 6 < 6 6 to the parade ready to march . They were ...
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... expected . But at six o'clock in the morning , before the principal battery was finished , the design was discovered , and im- mediately the French commenced a furious cannonade of round and grape shot intermixed with shells from the ...
... expected . But at six o'clock in the morning , before the principal battery was finished , the design was discovered , and im- mediately the French commenced a furious cannonade of round and grape shot intermixed with shells from the ...
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... expected . General Trigge , to whom a chief command had been for the first time confided , was a respectable , well - meaning man ; he consulted Colonel Moore most confidentially on the proper de- fensive measures , who advised their ...
... expected . General Trigge , to whom a chief command had been for the first time confided , was a respectable , well - meaning man ; he consulted Colonel Moore most confidentially on the proper de- fensive measures , who advised their ...
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afterwards alarm Anderson arms army arrived artillery assembled attack Bastia batteries bayonets besieged boats Brigands British camp cannon Captain Castlebar cavalry coast Colonel Moore column command commenced corps Corsicans detachment diers dragoons Duke of Hamilton Duke of York Dundas Egypt embarked enemy enemy's entrenchments escaped father favourable fire flank fleet force Fornelli forward France French frigates front garrison gave Gibraltar grenadiers ground guard guns hill horse hundred infantry inhabitants intelligence Ireland Irish island Lake landed letter Lord Cornwallis Lord Hood Lucia manded ment military Minorca Moore's Morne Fortuné negroes neral night officers orders Paoli party pickets reached rear rebels received redoubt regiment reinforcement repulsed reserve resolved sailed sent ship shore shot siege Sir Charles Stuart Sir Gilbert Elliot Sir James Sir Ralph Abercrombie soldiers soon storm tained thousand tion took town troops Viceroy Vizir Wexford wish wounded