The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... Measures for defence were immediately adopted : the works were lined with troops and instructions given to the officers on every event . The General gave Moore the command of fifty men , posted in reserve , with orders , • that ' should ...
... Measures for defence were immediately adopted : the works were lined with troops and instructions given to the officers on every event . The General gave Moore the command of fifty men , posted in reserve , with orders , • that ' should ...
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... measure . Indeed , unless unfettered , he would have declined the seat : for , though his circum- stances were narrow , the qualities of his mind rendered him independent . By regular attendance in the House , and by listening to the ...
... measure . Indeed , unless unfettered , he would have declined the seat : for , though his circum- stances were narrow , the qualities of his mind rendered him independent . By regular attendance in the House , and by listening to the ...
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... measures were directed towards its welfare , he generally voted for them ; and his political conduct was such , that Mr. Burke , though then of the opposite party , commended . him highly to his father , with whom he was intimate . This ...
... measures were directed towards its welfare , he generally voted for them ; and his political conduct was such , that Mr. Burke , though then of the opposite party , commended . him highly to his father , with whom he was intimate . This ...
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... measures . He , there- fore , pressed forward the landing of the ord- nance , ammunition , stores and provisions ; and not having sufficient means , he made repeated representations to Lord Hood for naval aid : at last fifty seamen were ...
... measures . He , there- fore , pressed forward the landing of the ord- nance , ammunition , stores and provisions ; and not having sufficient means , he made repeated representations to Lord Hood for naval aid : at last fifty seamen were ...
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... measures were advancing , the French were labouring incessantly to strengthen their works ; and before the first battery was raised against the Mollinochesco , they sallied forth , assisted on their flank by a gun - boat , and attacked ...
... measures were advancing , the French were labouring incessantly to strengthen their works ; and before the first battery was raised against the Mollinochesco , they sallied forth , assisted on their flank by a gun - boat , and attacked ...
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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