The London Magazine, Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer, Volum 27R. Baldwin, 1758 |
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... Troops ; and if it did not end with two as fignal Victories as the laft did , it was owing to our Enemies being fo confcious of the fuperior Bravery of our Troops and the Troops of our Allies , that they durft not face them in a fair ...
... Troops ; and if it did not end with two as fignal Victories as the laft did , it was owing to our Enemies being fo confcious of the fuperior Bravery of our Troops and the Troops of our Allies , that they durft not face them in a fair ...
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... troops on an ex- pedition against France , with orders and inftructions to attempt , as far as fhould E be found practicable , a descent on the French coast , at or near Rochefort , in or der to attack , if practicable , and , by a vi ...
... troops on an ex- pedition against France , with orders and inftructions to attempt , as far as fhould E be found practicable , a descent on the French coast , at or near Rochefort , in or der to attack , if practicable , and , by a vi ...
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... troops to the nearest place ; to cover their landing by the difpofition of his fhips ; and to deftroy any barbet batteries which the enemy may have on the fhore ; ftill re- membring , that if the troops are landed at too great a ...
... troops to the nearest place ; to cover their landing by the difpofition of his fhips ; and to deftroy any barbet batteries which the enemy may have on the fhore ; ftill re- membring , that if the troops are landed at too great a ...
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... troops as near the fort of Fouras as poffible , while one or more fhips battered it on the water - fide , and propofing alfo a feint to be made on the fide of Rochelle , and the land of Rhé , was given in by the generals ; but the ...
... troops as near the fort of Fouras as poffible , while one or more fhips battered it on the water - fide , and propofing alfo a feint to be made on the fide of Rochelle , and the land of Rhé , was given in by the generals ; but the ...
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... troops who were to land with me in the fift embark- Cation , were on board ; when a strong wind blowing from the fhore , the officers of the navy appointed to conduct the landing , reprefented , that it was with difficulty the long ...
... troops who were to land with me in the fift embark- Cation , were on board ; when a strong wind blowing from the fhore , the officers of the navy appointed to conduct the landing , reprefented , that it was with difficulty the long ...
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