| Washington Irving - 1866 - 496 páginas
...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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1867 - 496 páginas
...were rendered useless, and many had their whole crervs 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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1867 - 540 páginas
...Essex 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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1869 - 500 páginas
...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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1873 - 504 páginas
...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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1881 - 990 páginas
...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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1886 - 588 páginas
...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... | |
| John Lewis Thomson - 1887 - 678 páginas
...ATTACK ON THE ESSEX. 313 gams had been rendered useless by the enemy's shot, and many of them had their whole crews destroyed. We manned them again, from...gun in particular was three times manned ; fifteen were slain at it in the course of the action ! But, strange as it may appear, the captain of it escaped... | |
| Washington Irving, William Irving, James Kirke Paulding - 1897 - 438 páginas
...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... | |
| Ralph Delahaye Paine - 1912 - 638 páginas
...length: "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 .from...was three times manned — fifteen men were slain in the course of the action. Finding that the enemy had it in his power to choose his distance, I now... | |
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