The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... possession of the Bay of Penobscot , and to build a fort , as a maritime station , to interrupt the trade of Boston . Brigadier MacLean was ordered to perform this service , who embarked with a few troops , among which were the six ...
... possession of the Bay of Penobscot , and to build a fort , as a maritime station , to interrupt the trade of Boston . Brigadier MacLean was ordered to perform this service , who embarked with a few troops , among which were the six ...
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... possessed over his own temper qualified him peculiarly for disciplining troops . Towards the officers under his command his conduct was friendly , yet firm ; towards the soldiers kind , but strict ; and to both impartially just . The ...
... possessed over his own temper qualified him peculiarly for disciplining troops . Towards the officers under his command his conduct was friendly , yet firm ; towards the soldiers kind , but strict ; and to both impartially just . The ...
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... recommended that , for the security of the fleet , possession should first be taken of Martello bay ; and he par- ticularized the operations which would be requisite to accomplish this 1794. ] 55 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
... recommended that , for the security of the fleet , possession should first be taken of Martello bay ; and he par- ticularized the operations which would be requisite to accomplish this 1794. ] 55 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
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... possession of St. Fiorenzo , General Dundas moved towards Bastia ; but at the same time a sally was made by the French , who drove the Corsicans from a strong height , where they had been posted ; which was the ground that General ...
... possession of St. Fiorenzo , General Dundas moved towards Bastia ; but at the same time a sally was made by the French , who drove the Corsicans from a strong height , where they had been posted ; which was the ground that General ...
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... possession of it . Moore entered into conversation with this officer , who informed him , that there were six thousand men in arms in Bastia ; four thousand five hundred of whom were well trained ; consequently they never had the least ...
... possession of it . Moore entered into conversation with this officer , who informed him , that there were six thousand men in arms in Bastia ; four thousand five hundred of whom were well trained ; consequently they never had the least ...
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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