| 1810 - 702 σελίδες
...division of the enemy, and with his single boat within .pistol shot attacked five full manned boats, defeated and drove them in a shattered condition and with the loss of many lives under shelter of the rocks. Lieutenant Decatur in No. 2, engaged with one of the enemy's largest boats,... | |
| Thomas Wilson - 1817 - 344 σελίδες
...division of the enemy, and with his single boat within pistol shot attacked five full manned boats, defeated and drove them in a shattered condition, and with the loss of many lives under shelter of the. rocks. The two bomb vessels kept their station, although often covered with the... | |
| Amos Blanchard (of Cincinnati.), Amos Blanchard - 1825 - 464 σελίδες
...PREBLE. sion of the enemy, and with bis single boat, within pistol-shot, attacked live full manned boats, defeated and drove them, in a shattered condition, and with the loss of many lives, under shelter of the rocks. The two bomb vessels kept their station, although often covered with the... | |
| 1825 - 460 σελίδες
...division of the enemy, and with his single boat, within pistol-shot, attacked five full manned bouts, defeated and drove them, in a shattered condition, and with the loss of many lives, under shelter of the rocks, The two bomb vessels kept their station, although often covered with the... | |
| 1826 - 388 σελίδες
...division of the enemy, and with his single boat within pistol shot attacked five full manned boats, defeated and drove them in a shattered condition, and with the loss of many lives under shelter of the rocks. The two bomb vessels kept their station, although often covered with the... | |
| 1828 - 486 σελίδες
...dangerous situation. Captain Somers was not able to g^fcfar enough to windward, to co-operate with Decatar. He, however, bore down upon the leeward division of...drove them in a shattered condition, and with the losi of many lives, to take refuge uodfr the rocks. The two bomb vessels kept tneir station, and threw... | |
| 1831 - 338 σελίδες
...Lieutenant Trippe boarded one of the enemy's large boats, with only a midshipman, Mr. Jonathan Henly, and nine men ; his boat falling off before any more...into the town. Five of the enemy's gun-boats, and two galleys, composing their centre division, stationed within the rocks, being reinforced, and all joined... | |
| 1857 - 298 σελίδες
...Lieutenant Trippe boarded one of the enemy's large boats, with only a midshipman, Mr. Jonathan Henly, and nine men ; his boat falling off before any more...into the town. Five of the enemy's gun-boats, and two galleys, composing their centre division, stationed within the rocks, being reinforced, and all joined... | |
| Frederic Stanhope Hill - 1900 - 42 σελίδες
...single boat attacked five full-manned Tripolitan boats within pistol shot. After a desperate fight he defeated and drove them in a shattered condition and with the loss of many men to seek refuge under the cover of the rocks. Lieutenant James Decatur (brother to Stephen) engaged... | |
| Frederic Stanhope Hill - 1900 - 44 σελίδες
...single boat attacked five full-manned Tripolitan boats within pistol shot. After a desperate fight he defeated and drove them in a shattered condition and with the loss of many men to seek refuge under the cover of the rocks. Lieutenant James Decatur (brother to Stephen) engaged... | |
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