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... mounting 24 Twenty - five pounders , belonging to the Enemy , is a missing vessel and supposed to have foun- dered at sea in the late storm . It is asserted that on Monday Sen ' night ( Sept. 7 ) the British Fleet from New York fell ...
... mounting 24 Twenty - five pounders , belonging to the Enemy , is a missing vessel and supposed to have foun- dered at sea in the late storm . It is asserted that on Monday Sen ' night ( Sept. 7 ) the British Fleet from New York fell ...
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... mounting 14 six pounders which was taken off Sandy Hook by the French Fleet and retaken by His Majesty's ship Culloden , Captain Balfour , off George's Banks from under the Convoy of Count De Estaing's Squad- ron with four other vessels ...
... mounting 14 six pounders which was taken off Sandy Hook by the French Fleet and retaken by His Majesty's ship Culloden , Captain Balfour , off George's Banks from under the Convoy of Count De Estaing's Squad- ron with four other vessels ...
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... mounting 16 Guns , Commanded by Captain McCollon- ton . The Sloop was sent to Jamaica with all the crew except the Master , who lately arrived at Newport in a French Prize . January 16 , 1779 . The Continental Sloop Providence , Capt ...
... mounting 16 Guns , Commanded by Captain McCollon- ton . The Sloop was sent to Jamaica with all the crew except the Master , who lately arrived at Newport in a French Prize . January 16 , 1779 . The Continental Sloop Providence , Capt ...
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... mounted arm of the service has had a harder struggle to exist . The Dragoons of the Continental army under Count Pulaski rendered good service and " Light Horse Harry " with his troops was an in- spiration to the cavalry men of Harry ...
... mounted arm of the service has had a harder struggle to exist . The Dragoons of the Continental army under Count Pulaski rendered good service and " Light Horse Harry " with his troops was an in- spiration to the cavalry men of Harry ...
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... mounted forces the regiment became the Second Cavalry . It is seldom that a regiment wins glory and commendation before it is fully organized , but singularly and auspiciously , this was the good fortune of the Second Dragoons ; for ...
... mounted forces the regiment became the Second Cavalry . It is seldom that a regiment wins glory and commendation before it is fully organized , but singularly and auspiciously , this was the good fortune of the Second Dragoons ; for ...
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