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... fire , except at intervals , which they always took advantage of , Captain Willoughby was directed to spike the guns of Lambousiere and La Centiere , and with the seamen to man the third battery La Neuf , continuing to fire upon their ...
... fire , except at intervals , which they always took advantage of , Captain Willoughby was directed to spike the guns of Lambousiere and La Centiere , and with the seamen to man the third battery La Neuf , continuing to fire upon their ...
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mortars , but as it would have been impossible to direct our fire with a certainty , I ordered Lieu- tenant Brereton , of the Royal Artillery , to delay our fire until day - break . The morning discovered three batteries opposed to us ...
mortars , but as it would have been impossible to direct our fire with a certainty , I ordered Lieu- tenant Brereton , of the Royal Artillery , to delay our fire until day - break . The morning discovered three batteries opposed to us ...
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... fire . The batteries and brigs immediately opened a very heavy fire of round and grape , and , as our people did not leave the frigate until the fire took effect , it is with extreme pleasure I inform you that not a single man was hurt ...
... fire . The batteries and brigs immediately opened a very heavy fire of round and grape , and , as our people did not leave the frigate until the fire took effect , it is with extreme pleasure I inform you that not a single man was hurt ...
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1st Batt able seaman Admiral Admiralty Office Amboyna anchor arms army artillery attack Basseterre battalion batteries Beckwith boats brig brigade Brigadier-General Britannic Majesty's British Busaco capitulation captured carronades cavalry COCHRANE Colonel command conduct copy corps detachment dispatch ditto division Dutch EDWARD TUCKER embarked enemy enemy's Excellency exertions fire force French frigates gallant garrison George Beckwith Guadaloupe gun-boats Harcourt honour hundred immediately inclose inhabitants instant island Isle of Bourbon John Wilson Croker killed and wounded laden landed Lieu Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Lieutenant-Colonel Keating Lieutenant-General Light Infantry LONDON GAZETTE Lordship loss Majesty's ship Majesty's ship Dover Major mand ment morning Nereide night o'clock occasion orders party Paul's port possession pounders prisoners private marine rank and file received Regiment royal marines Royal Navy sail seamen serjeant shore Signed six-pounders slightly wounded sloop squadron subalterns surrender tion town troops twelve-pounders vessels William York Rangers zeal