The naval history of Great Britain, from ... 1783, Band 3;Band 224 |
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... thousand men , and was embarked on the 16th , at seven in the evening , but the landing did not take place till the next morning at ten o'clock , between the town and the castle of Marabout ; the siege of which instantly commenced . It ...
... thousand men , and was embarked on the 16th , at seven in the evening , but the landing did not take place till the next morning at ten o'clock , between the town and the castle of Marabout ; the siege of which instantly commenced . It ...
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... thousand , exclusively of sick and staff ; there were also three hundred and twelve pieces of cannon , fourteen thousand filled cartridges , and one hundred and ninety - five thou- sand pounds of powder . The Thus terminated this unjust ...
... thousand , exclusively of sick and staff ; there were also three hundred and twelve pieces of cannon , fourteen thousand filled cartridges , and one hundred and ninety - five thou- sand pounds of powder . The Thus terminated this unjust ...
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... thousand men would have been sent to the army in Egypt ! Surely the Chief Consul must have had a very contemptible opinion of our mi- nisters , to make a proposal so utterly inconsistent with 88 [ 1801 . EXPEDITION TO EGYPT .
... thousand men would have been sent to the army in Egypt ! Surely the Chief Consul must have had a very contemptible opinion of our mi- nisters , to make a proposal so utterly inconsistent with 88 [ 1801 . EXPEDITION TO EGYPT .
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... the 10th , carrying with them between thirteen and fourteen thousand individuals of all descriptions . The army from Cairo moved on forthwith to the camp before Alexandria ; and the General , who did me the 1801. ] 89 EXPEDITION TO EGYPT .
... the 10th , carrying with them between thirteen and fourteen thousand individuals of all descriptions . The army from Cairo moved on forthwith to the camp before Alexandria ; and the General , who did me the 1801. ] 89 EXPEDITION TO EGYPT .
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... thousand men , under the orders of Major - general Coote , to divide the enemy's force and attention , to invest the town closely on that side , and cut off all farther hope of reinforcement or supplies by land . On the 12th , I ...
... thousand men , under the orders of Major - general Coote , to divide the enemy's force and attention , to invest the town closely on that side , and cut off all farther hope of reinforcement or supplies by land . On the 12th , I ...
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action admiralty Algeziras anchor army arrived attack batteries battle battle of Trafalgar blockade boats Bonaparte Brest brig Britain British fleet Bucentaure Cadiz Cæsar Cape Cape François capture chase coast Collingwood combined fleet conduct convoy crew deck despatches ditto Domingo Egypt enemy England English fell Ferrol fire flag flotilla force four France French French ship frigates gallant Gantheaume garrison Gibraltar harbour honour hundred island joined killed land leeward letter Lieutenant Linois Lord Keith Lord Nelson Lordship Majesty Majesty's Malta marines Martinique masts merchant-ships Napoleon naval navy night officers orders peace port pounders prisoners Rear-adm Rear-admiral Rear-admiral Sir received Robert Calder Rochefort Royal Sovereign sail seamen sent seventy-four guns shore shot signal Sir Robert Calder sloop sloop of war soon Spanish squadron Superb surrendered tain taken Texel thousand tion Toulon treaty troops valour vessels Vice-adm Vice-admiral Victory Villeneuve wind wounded