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... prisoners , which M. Linois declined , alleging that it was not in his power to consent to such a measure , without first receiving the sanction of the minister of marine at Paris , to whom he had despatched a courier , immediately ...
... prisoners , which M. Linois declined , alleging that it was not in his power to consent to such a measure , without first receiving the sanction of the minister of marine at Paris , to whom he had despatched a courier , immediately ...
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... which the enemy lost three sail of the line ; nearly two thousand four hundred men perished in the flames of the ships , besides those that were taken prisoners . The burning of the Hermenegildo and Real Carlos 42 [ 1801 ] MEDITERRANEAN .
... which the enemy lost three sail of the line ; nearly two thousand four hundred men perished in the flames of the ships , besides those that were taken prisoners . The burning of the Hermenegildo and Real Carlos 42 [ 1801 ] MEDITERRANEAN .
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Edward Pelham Brenton. prisoners . The burning of the Hermenegildo and Real Carlos , is one of the most tragical events re- corded in history . This contention for naval supremacy might be Isaid to have lasted from the 5th to the 13th of ...
Edward Pelham Brenton. prisoners . The burning of the Hermenegildo and Real Carlos , is one of the most tragical events re- corded in history . This contention for naval supremacy might be Isaid to have lasted from the 5th to the 13th of ...
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... prisoners , and would have set the ship on fire , but for the wounded men , with which her decks were cover- ed : she was called La Bravoure , an eighteen pound frigate , mounting forty - four guns , and having two hundred and eighty ...
... prisoners , and would have set the ship on fire , but for the wounded men , with which her decks were cover- ed : she was called La Bravoure , an eighteen pound frigate , mounting forty - four guns , and having two hundred and eighty ...
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... prisoners , and a great quantity of ammunition . Captain Rogers , of the Mercury frigate , sent Lieutenant Mather with the boats into the mole of Ancona , to cut out the Bull Dog sloop of war , which had been recently taken by the enemy ...
... prisoners , and a great quantity of ammunition . Captain Rogers , of the Mercury frigate , sent Lieutenant Mather with the boats into the mole of Ancona , to cut out the Bull Dog sloop of war , which had been recently taken by the enemy ...
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