 | William Gordon - 1801 - 478 páginas
...where they placed several pieces of artillery, and began about nine o'clock, a severe cannonade on-a redoubt, an advanced post on his right, which was...Skirmishing continued between the advanced parties until near ten ; when fwo British sloops of war aifd ether arrned vessels, having gained his right... | |
 | Sarah S. Cahoone - 1840 - 236 páginas
...British advanced very near the Americans, but were repulsed by Glover, and retired to Quaker-hill. The royal troops soon availed themselves of the two...Sullivan's right under cover of their ships, *and to lake his advanced redoubt. This brought on a warm and brisk fire of musketry between the contending... | |
 | Benjamin Cowell - 1850 - 364 páginas
...interspersed with trees and small copse of wood. The enemy began a cannonade upon us about nine in the morning which was returned with double force; skirmishing continued between the advanced parties till near 10 o'clock, when the enemy's two ships of •war and some small armed vessels having gained our... | |
 | Henry Barton Dawson - 1858 - 774 páginas
...with trees and small copse of wood. The enemy began a cannonade upon us about nine in the morning, which was returned with double force. Skirmishing continued between the advanced parties until near ten o'clock, when the enemy's two ships-of-war and some small armed vessels having gained... | |
 | Thomas Coffin Amory - 1868 - 326 páginas
...with trees and small cop.-e of wood. The enemy began a cannonade upon us about nine in the morning, which was returned with double force. Skirmishing continued between the advanced parties until near ten o'clock, when the enemy's two ships of war and some small armed vessels, having gained... | |
 | Thomas Coffin Amory - 1868 - 342 páginas
...with trees and small cop>e of wood. The enemy began a cannonade upon us about nine in the morning, which was returned with double force. Skirmishing continued between the advanced parties until near ten o'clock, when the enemy's two ships of war and some small armed vessels, having gained... | |
 | Edwin Martin Stone - 1884 - 834 páginas
...and small copse of wood. TIIK BATTLE. "The enemy began a cannonade upon os about nine in the morning, which was returned with double force. Skirmishing continued between the advanced parties until near ten o'clock, when the enemy's two ship* of war and some small armed vessels having gained... | |
 | Edwin Martin Stone - 1884 - 832 páginas
...and small copse of wood. THE BATTLE. "The enemy began a cannonade upon us about nine in the morning, which was returned with double force. Skirmishing continued between the advanced parties until near ten o'clock, when the enemy's two ship< of war and some small armed vessels having gained... | |
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Skirmishing continued between the advanced parties until near ten o'clock, when the enemy's two ships of war and some small armed vessels, having gained our right flank and began a fire, the enemy bent their whole force that way, and endeavored to turn... 