The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... fell , and wounded his knee and thigh 6 so much as to be laid up for some days . But ' he was well quit , for the lava and stones fell " in such a quantity , on the place from which 6 6 6 they had run with so much precipitation , that ...
... fell , and wounded his knee and thigh 6 so much as to be laid up for some days . But ' he was well quit , for the lava and stones fell " in such a quantity , on the place from which 6 6 6 they had run with so much precipitation , that ...
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... fell in with a French party and a slight skirmish ensued , in which the Corsi- cans acted well . When the French were driven off , St. Fiorenza , the works of Mar- tello , and the fort of Fornelli were accurately examined , and Major ...
... fell in with a French party and a slight skirmish ensued , in which the Corsi- cans acted well . When the French were driven off , St. Fiorenza , the works of Mar- tello , and the fort of Fornelli were accurately examined , and Major ...
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... fell fast asleep . On awakening next morning he learned that the ship had wea- thered the lee - shore . The fleet sailed to , and anchored at Porto Ferrara , where preparations were made for a descent on Corsica ; but much delay ...
... fell fast asleep . On awakening next morning he learned that the ship had wea- thered the lee - shore . The fleet sailed to , and anchored at Porto Ferrara , where preparations were made for a descent on Corsica ; but much delay ...
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... fell back , but the General dispatched Moore , with some British light infantry and two field- pieces , to their assistance , who , after a sharp skirmish , repelled the French . On July 4th , a battery opened against the Mollinochesco ...
... fell back , but the General dispatched Moore , with some British light infantry and two field- pieces , to their assistance , who , after a sharp skirmish , repelled the French . On July 4th , a battery opened against the Mollinochesco ...
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... . Vincent , the Negroes and Charibs were murdering every white man or woman that fell into their hands ; and a revolt had also burst out in Grenada . It was therefore judged requisite to send an 1796. ] 109 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
... . Vincent , the Negroes and Charibs were murdering every white man or woman that fell into their hands ; and a revolt had also burst out in Grenada . It was therefore judged requisite to send an 1796. ] 109 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
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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 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 Sir Gilbert Elliot Sir James Sir Ralph Abercrombie soldiers soon storm tained thousand tion took town troops Viceroy Vizir Wexford wounded