The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... soon as he was fit to learn them . The doctor was well satisfied with the progress which his son made in his studies ; for , in September 1774 , he wrote to Mrs. Moore , You may enjoy all the ' pleasure that a mother ought to feel in ...
... soon as he was fit to learn them . The doctor was well satisfied with the progress which his son made in his studies ; for , in September 1774 , he wrote to Mrs. Moore , You may enjoy all the ' pleasure that a mother ought to feel in ...
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... soon as six companies were raised and trained , they were embarked for Halifax in Nova Scotia , but the Duke of Hamilton did not accompany them . The passion of glory was superseded by that of love ; his Grace married , and resigned his ...
... soon as six companies were raised and trained , they were embarked for Halifax in Nova Scotia , but the Duke of Hamilton did not accompany them . The passion of glory was superseded by that of love ; his Grace married , and resigned his ...
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... but because I was the only officer who did not leave his post 6 too soon . I confess that at the first fire they gave us , which was within thirty yards , I ' was a good deal startled , but I think 1779. ] 23 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
... but because I was the only officer who did not leave his post 6 too soon . I confess that at the first fire they gave us , which was within thirty yards , I ' was a good deal startled , but I think 1779. ] 23 LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
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... soon as they got into the ditch of the fort , he should ' sally out and attack them on the flank with ' charged bayonets . ' But the Americans were not so enterprising , for being somewhat dis- concerted by the loss which they had sus ...
... soon as they got into the ditch of the fort , he should ' sally out and attack them on the flank with ' charged bayonets . ' But the Americans were not so enterprising , for being somewhat dis- concerted by the loss which they had sus ...
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... soon terminate ; for the seamen and soldiers accused each other of cowardice . lives were thus lost , They fought many others perished by famine , and the remainder reached Boston in a miserable 26 [ 1779 . LIFE OF SIR JOHN MOORE .
... soon terminate ; for the seamen and soldiers accused each other of cowardice . lives were thus lost , They fought many others perished by famine , and the remainder reached Boston in a miserable 26 [ 1779 . 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