I had understood another armed vessel lay at anchor, and I was obliged to run down the river, by the forts, under a heavy fire of round, grape, and canister, from a number of pieces of heavy ordnance, and several pieces of flying artillery, was compelled... The Documentary History of the Campaign Upon the Niagara Frontier ...: In ... - Σελίδα 45των Lundy's Lane Historical Society, Welland, Ont, Lundy's Lane Historical Society - 1812Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1813 - 554 σελίδες
...refresh themselves, after a fatiguing march of five hundred miles, I put off from the mouth of Buftaioe creek, at one o'clock the following morning, and at...of pieces of heavy ordnance, and several pieces of Hying artillery, and was Compelled to anchor at a distance of about four hundred yards from two of... | |
| 1813 - 516 σελίδες
...Unfortiutely the wind was not sufficiently strong to get up a rapid current into the lake, where I had understood another armed vessel lay at anchor, and...grape and canister, from a number of pieces of heavy ordr.aru-c and several pieces of flying artillery, was compelled to anchor at distance of about '400... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - 1814 - 548 σελίδες
...from the mouth of BufFaloe creek, at one o'clock the following morning, and at three I was along side the vessels. In about ten minutes I had the prisoners...artillery, and was compelled to anchor at a distance of abouf four hundred yards from two of their batteries. After the discharge of the first gun, which was... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - 1814 - 504 σελίδες
...from the mouth of Buffaloe creek, at one o'clock the following morning, and at three I was along side the vessels. In about ten minutes I had the prisoners...of pieces of heavy ordnance, and several pieces of flving artillery, and was compelled to anchor at a distance of about four hundred yards from two of... | |
| Thomas Clark - 1814 - 244 σελίδες
...running down the river, to pass the British forts, under a heavy fire of round, grape and cannister shot, from a number of pieces of heavy ordnance, and several pieces of flying artillery. Elliot was compelled to anchor at a distance of about 400 yards from two of their batteries. After... | |
| 1815 - 410 σελίδες
...the wind was not sufficiently strong to get me up against a rapid current into the Lake, where 1 had understood another armed vessel lay at anchor, and...of pieces of heavy ordnance, and several pieces of Hying artillery and compelled to anchor at a distance of about 400 yards from two of their batteries.... | |
| Samuel R. Brown - 1815 - 326 σελίδες
...the wind was not sufficiently strong to get me up against a rapid cwrrentinto the lake, where I had understood another armed vessel lay at anchor, and...the Forts, under a heavy fire of round, grape and cannister, from a number of pieces of heavy ordnance and several pieces of flying artillery, was compelled... | |
| Gideon Miner Davison, Samuel Williams - 1815 - 126 σελίδες
...Unfortunately the wind was not sufficiently strong to get up a rapid current into the lake, where I had understood another armed vessel lay at anchor, and I was obliged to run down the river by the fort«, under a heavy fire of round, grape, and canister, from a cumber of pieces of heavy ordnance... | |
| 1816 - 416 σελίδες
...the wind was not sufficiently strong to get me up against a rapid current into the Lake, where I had understood another armed vessel lay at anchor, and...the river by the Forts, under a heavy fire of round, grape,and canister, from a number of pieces of heavy ordnance, and several pieces of flying artillery... | |
| Thomas O'Connor - 1816 - 338 σελίδες
...vessels; in ten minutes they were under way, and the prisoners seeured. An unfavourable wind obliged them to run down the river, by the forts, under a heavy fire of round, grape, and eannister shot* from a number of pieees of heavy ordnance and ilying artillery; and he was eompelled... | |
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