| 1814 - 550 sider
...were rendered useless, and many had their whole crews destroyed : they were manned from those that were disabled, and one gun in particular was three...men were slain at it in the course of the action, though the captain of it escaped with only a slight wound. Captain Porter now gave up all hope of closing... | |
| 1814 - 580 sider
...many had their whole crews destroyed : they were manned from those that were disabled, and one gun iu particular was three times manned ; fifteen men were slain at it in the course of the action, though the captain of it escaped with only a slight wound. Captain Porter now gave up all hope of closing... | |
| 1814 - 466 sider
...and kept up a tremendous fire on us, which mowed " . »_-•.! 1 »»_.__* shot, and many of them had their whole crews destroyed — we manned them again from those which were disabled. an:l on1: gun in particular was three times manned — fifteen men were slain at it in the course of... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - 1816 - 516 sider
...guns were rendered useless, and many had their whole crews destroyed: they were manned from those that were disabled, and one gun in particular was three...men were slain at it in the course of the action, though the captain of it escaped with only a slight wound. Captain Porter now gave up all hopes of... | |
| Barent Gardenier - 1814 - 442 sider
...them again from those whi';l» wept disuhled, and cue gun in partir.ul&i* v. as three times maimed; fifteen men were slain at it in the course of the action ! but. strange pi it mny appear, the captain of it escaped with oniy u slight wound. Finding (hut the «ne my had... | |
| Heman Allen Fay - 1817 - 294 sider
...had been rendered useless by the enemy's shot, and many of them had their whole crews destroyed->-we manned them again, from those which were disabled...and one gun, in particular, was three times manned — 15 men were slain, at it, in the course of the action ! but, strange as it may appear, the Captain... | |
| David Porter - 1822 - 626 sider
...companions by the dozen. Many of my guns had been rendered useless by the enemy's shot, and many of them had their whole crews destroyed. We manned them again...times manned — fifteen men were slain at it in the action. But, strange as it may appear, the Captain of it escaped with only a slight wound. — Finding... | |
| John Davis - 1823 - 416 sider
...the dozen. Many of my guns had been rendered useless by the enemy's shot; and many of them had had whole crews destroyed. We manned them again from those...three times manned ; fifteen men were slain at it da the course of the action ; but, strange as it may appear, 'the -captain of it escaped with only... | |
| John Davis - 1822 - 410 sider
...the dozen. Many of my guns had been rendered useless by the enemy's shot ; and many of them had had whole crews destroyed. We manned them again from those which were disabled; and one gua, in particular, was three times manned ; fifteen men were slain at it in the course of the action... | |
| David Porter - 1823 - 152 sider
...companions by the dozen. Many of my guns had been rendered useless by the enemy's shot, and many of them had their whole crews destroyed. We manned them again...times manned — fifteen men were slain at it in the action ; but, strange as it may appear, the captain of it escaped with only a slight wound. Finding... | |
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