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| Great Britain - 1812 - 448 pages
...Brigade-Major Evans, who was left in charge of Fort George, directed the operations against it with so much effect as to silence its fire, and to force the troops...In these services he was most effectually aided by Col. Glaus (who remained in the Fort at my desire), and by Captain Vigoreux, of the Royal Engineers.... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1812 - 446 pages
...Brigade-Major Evans, who was left in charge of Fort George, directed the operations against it with so much effect as to silence its fire, and to force the troops...prevented mischief of a most serious nature, which etherwise might have been effected, the enemy having used heated shot in tiring at Fort George. In... | |
| Military art and science - 1812 - 640 pages
...mischief df a must serious nature, which otherwise might have been effected, the enemy having n«ed heated shot in firing at Fort George. In these services he was most effectually aided by Colouel Clans (who remained in (he furt at my desire), and by Captain Vigoreux, of the royal engineers,... | |
| 1812 - 724 pages
...Brigade-Major Evans, who was left in charge of Fort {leoi't^e, directed the operations against it with so much effect as to silence its fire, and to force the troops to abandon it, and by bis prudent precautions hr prevented mischief of a most serious nature, which otherwise might have... | |
| History - 1813 - 818 pages
...Major Evans, who was left in charge of Fort George, directed the operations against it with so much effect as to silence its fire, and to force the troops to abandon it ; and by his prudent precaution* he prevented mischief of a most serious nature, which otherwise might have been effected,-... | |
| Europe - 1814 - 484 pages
...Major Evans, who was left in charge of Fort George, directed the operations against it with so much effect as to silence its fire, and to force the troops...services he was most effectually aided by Colonel Clans (who remained in the fort at my desire), and by Captain Vigoreaux, of the royal engineers. Brigade... | |
| Walter Scott - Europe - 1814 - 490 pages
...Major Evans, who was left in charge of Fort George, directed the operations against it with so much effect as to silence its fire, and to force the troops...services he was most effectually aided by Colonel Claus (who remained in the fort at my desire), and by Captain Vigoreaux, of the royal engineers. Brigade... | |
| 1814 - 506 pages
...Major Evans, who was left in charge of Fort George, directed the operations against it with so much effect as to silence its fire, and to force the troops...heated shot in firing at Fort George. In these services h* was most effectually aided by Colonel Glaus (who remained in the fort at my desire), and by Captain... | |
| Walter Scott - Europe - 1814 - 486 pages
...Major Evans, who was left in charge of Fort George, directed the operations against it with so much effect as to silence its fire, and to force the troops...might have been effected, the enemy having used heated ehot in firing at Fort George. In these services he was most effectually aided by Colonel Claus ( who... | |
| C. H. Gifford - Europe - 1817 - 904 pages
...who was left in charge of BOOK XI. Fort George, directed the operations against it — with so much b (v ? 6 ;c { 6 7 7qpu9m ; ( g a : ^OC 6 NB㨹e' J ?D7 its prudent . precautions he prevented mischief of a most se- '"»*• rious nature, which otherwise... | |
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