History of the Irish Insurrection of 1798: Giving an Authentic Account of the Various Battles Fought Between the Insurgents and the King's Army, and a Genuine History of Transactions Preceding that Event |
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Page 143
... inhabitants . At this critical period , the Shilmalier infantry , commanded by the Right Hon . George Ogle , march ed from their homes into Wexford . Every possible preparation was now made for defence . The several avenues leading into ...
... inhabitants . At this critical period , the Shilmalier infantry , commanded by the Right Hon . George Ogle , march ed from their homes into Wexford . Every possible preparation was now made for defence . The several avenues leading into ...
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... inhabitants at large from among themselves , there was but one United Irishman among them , which could not be the case had the people been generally sworn . Captain Keugh was appointed military commander of the town , which was now ...
... inhabitants at large from among themselves , there was but one United Irishman among them , which could not be the case had the people been generally sworn . Captain Keugh was appointed military commander of the town , which was now ...
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... inhabitants of Wexford . His lordship and the officers should certainly have gone out to camp on this occasion , but for the interference of Mr. Fitzgerald , who dissuaded them from consenting to a measure that would endanger the lives ...
... inhabitants of Wexford . His lordship and the officers should certainly have gone out to camp on this occasion , but for the interference of Mr. Fitzgerald , who dissuaded them from consenting to a measure that would endanger the lives ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
Geographical description of the county of Wexford | 51 |
Institution of the Volunteers of Ireland | 62 |
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