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However , when the march began from Corpus Christi , and it was thought that every piece of artillery would be much needed , there were no horses for the Fort Monroe battery , and Gen. Taylor , not having so much confidence as our ...
However , when the march began from Corpus Christi , and it was thought that every piece of artillery would be much needed , there were no horses for the Fort Monroe battery , and Gen. Taylor , not having so much confidence as our ...
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5th April Last night the fire of our batteries was kept up as heretofore . ... Last night the enemy carried on their approaches to Hampstead hill , upon which they erected a battery for twelve cannon , and a mortar battery a little in ...
5th April Last night the fire of our batteries was kept up as heretofore . ... Last night the enemy carried on their approaches to Hampstead hill , upon which they erected a battery for twelve cannon , and a mortar battery a little in ...
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a magnificent and satisfactory spectacle to the royalists , by steadily effecting their passage , under the fire of the American batteries , with the trifling loss of 27 men , killed and wounded . The Acetus , a storeship , grounded and ...
a magnificent and satisfactory spectacle to the royalists , by steadily effecting their passage , under the fire of the American batteries , with the trifling loss of 27 men , killed and wounded . The Acetus , a storeship , grounded and ...
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SOUTHCAROLINA in the REVOLUTION | 37 |
CARLYLES WORKS | 77 |
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