The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year ...J. Dodsley, 1809 - History |
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Page 89
... port of Dantzig , to which , af- ter the battle of Eylau , every eye was turned . were A Russian detachment marched , February 26th , against Braunsberg , the head , that is , the most advanced or easterly of the French canton- ments ...
... port of Dantzig , to which , af- ter the battle of Eylau , every eye was turned . were A Russian detachment marched , February 26th , against Braunsberg , the head , that is , the most advanced or easterly of the French canton- ments ...
Page 94
... port of Dant- zig , under the protection of the fort of Weischelmunde . Buonaparte on this immediately ordered marshal Lasnes who com- manded the reserve of the grand army , to advance from Marien- burg , where he had his head quar ...
... port of Dant- zig , under the protection of the fort of Weischelmunde . Buonaparte on this immediately ordered marshal Lasnes who com- manded the reserve of the grand army , to advance from Marien- burg , where he had his head quar ...
Page 96
... port of Dantzig . On her near approach , however , to the French works , she was attacked , not only by the batterics from both the shores , but a heavy shower of musketry , and forced to surrender . An aid - de- camp of general ...
... port of Dantzig . On her near approach , however , to the French works , she was attacked , not only by the batterics from both the shores , but a heavy shower of musketry , and forced to surrender . An aid - de- camp of general ...
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... port it and keep it up : he meant the volunteers ; and that other branch which had engaged so much of the attention of the house during last session , when the General Training bill was under discussion . And , if the papers should not ...
... port it and keep it up : he meant the volunteers ; and that other branch which had engaged so much of the attention of the house during last session , when the General Training bill was under discussion . And , if the papers should not ...
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... port , that in consequence of a bar- gain with general Delancey , Davison was to receive a commission of two and a half per cent . for supplying the articles of beds , bedding , sheets , blankets , towels , iron - mongery , candles ...
... port , that in consequence of a bar- gain with general Delancey , Davison was to receive a commission of two and a half per cent . for supplying the articles of beds , bedding , sheets , blankets , towels , iron - mongery , candles ...
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