| James Barnes - 1896 - 330 sider
...signal to the galleys, and order their men to the pumps. I could only look at the enemy's galleys going off in a shattered condition; for there was not a...being nearly all shot away, hung down as though it had just been placed over the mastheads. " The Saratoga had fifty-nine round shot in her hull; the Confiance... | |
| 1902 - 288 sider
...signal to the galleys, and order their men to the pumps. I could only look at the enemy's galleys going off in a shattered condition, for there was not a...placed over the mast heads. The Saratoga had fifty-five rounds shot in her hull ; the Confiance one hundred and five. The enemy's shot passed principally just... | |
| La Fayette Wilbur - 1902 - 420 sider
...signal to the galleys, and order their men to the pumps. I could only look at the enemy's galleys going off in a shattered condition, for there was not a mast in either squadron that would stand to make sail on ; the lower rigging, being nearly all shot away, hung down as though it... | |
| Edward Day Collins - 1903 - 364 sider
...CHAPTER IX THE WAR OF 1812 PLATTSBURG BAY, Sept. n, 1814. I could only look at the enemy's galleys going off in a shattered condition; for there was not a...being nearly all shot away, hung down as though it had just been placed over the mast heads. The Saratoga had 55 round shot in her hull; the Confiance one... | |
| Rodney Macdonough - 1909 - 356 sider
...signal to the galleys and order their men to the pumps. I could only look at the enemy's galleys going off in a shattered condition, for there was not a...just placed over the mast heads. The Saratoga had fifty -five round shot in her hull; the Confiance one hundred and five. The enemy's shot passed principally... | |
| Ripley Hitchcock - 1909 - 454 sider
...signal to the galleys and order their men to the pumps. I could only look at the enemy's galleys going off in a shattered condition, for there was not a...being nearly all shot away, hung down as though it had just been placed over the mast-heads. "The Saratoga had fifty-nine round shot in her hull; the Confiance... | |
| Ripley Hitchcock - 1909 - 464 sider
...signal to the galleys and order their men to the pumps. I could only look at the enemy's galleys -going off in a shattered condition, for there was not a mast in either squadron that could stand 177 to make sail on. The lower rigging, being nearly all shot away, hung down as though it had just... | |
| New York (State). Plattsburgh Centenary Commission - 1914 - 94 sider
...signal to the galleys and order their men to the pumps. I could only look at the enemy's galleys going off in a shattered condition, for there was not a...either squadron that could stand to make sail on; the.lower rigging, being nearly all shot away, hung down as •though it had been just placed over... | |
| Edwin Wiley - 1915 - 612 sider
...the Secretary of War September 13, MacDonough gays : " I could only look at the enemy's galleys going off in a shattered condition, for there was not a...being nearly all shot away, hung down as though it had just been placed over the mast-heads." — American State Papers, Naval Affairs, vol. i., p. 310. J... | |
| Albert William Mann - 1917 - 610 sider
...hours and twenty minutes and was won by the Americans. In his report of the fight, Macdonongh wrote: "There was not a mast in either squadron that could stand to make a sail on." Our masts, yards, and sails were so shattered," wrote a British Officer, "that one looked... | |
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