| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1812 - 446 pages
...immediate attack. Accordingly the troops advanced to within one mile of the fort, and having ascertained that the enemy had taken little or no precaution towards...capitulation. Lieutenant-Colonel John M'Donnell and Captain Clegg were accordingly deputed by me on 'this mission, and returned within an hour with the conditions... | |
| 1812 - 724 pages
...fort, and having ascertained that the enemy had taken little or no precaution towards the land side, I resolved on an assault, whilst the Indians penetrated...capitulation. Lieutenant-Colonel John M'Donnell and Captain Glcgg were accordingly deputed by me on this mission, and returned within an hour with the conditions... | |
| 1813 - 1082 pages
...an assault, whilst the Indians penetrate4 his camp. Brigadier-general Hull, however, prevented diis movement, by proposing a cessation of hostilities,...capitulation. Lieutenantcolonel John M'Donnell and capt. Glegg were accordingly deputed by me on this mission, and returned within an hour with the conditions... | |
| History - 1813 - 818 pages
...immediate attack. Accordingly the troops advanced to within utic mile of the fort, and having ascertained that the enemy had taken little or no precaution towards the land-side, 1 resolved on an assault, whilst the Indians penetrated hiť camp. Brigadier-General Hull, however,... | |
| Europe - 1814 - 484 pages
...immediate attack. Accordingly the troops advanced to within one mile of the fort, and having ascertained that the enemy had taken little or no precaution towards...proposing a cessation of hostilities, for the purpose of proposing terms of capitulation. Lieut. -Colonel John M'Donnell and Captain Glegg were accordingly... | |
| 1814 - 506 pages
...immediate attack. Accordingly the troops advanced to within one mile of the fort, and having ascertained that the enemy had taken little or no precaution towards...proposing a cessation of hostilities, for the purpose of proposing terms of capitulation. Lieut-Colonel John M'Donuell and Captain Glegg were accordingly deputed... | |
| Walter Scott - Europe - 1814 - 490 pages
...immediate attack. Accordingly the troops advanced to within one mile of the fort, and having ascertained that the enemy had taken little or no precaution towards...proposing a cessation of hostilities, for the purpose of proposing terms of capitulation. Lieut.-Colonel John M'Donnell and Captain Glegg were accordingly deputed... | |
| Walter Scott - Europe - 1814 - 486 pages
...immediate attack. Accordingly the troops advanced to within one mile of the fort, and having ascertained that the enemy had taken little or no precaution towards...an assault, whilst the Indians penetrated his camp. Brigadier- General Hull, however, prevented this movement, by proposing a cessation of hostilities,... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 504 pages
...resolved on an assault, whilst ihe Indians penetrated his camp. Brig.-gen. Hull, however, pre-r vented this movement by proposing a cessation of hostilities,...for the purpose of preparing terms of capitulation. Lieut, cof. John M'Donnell and capt. Glegg were accordingly deputed by me on this mission, and returned... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 548 pages
...assault, whilst the Indians penetrated his camp. Brig.-gen. Hull, however, prevented this movement bv proposing a cessation of hostilities, for the purpose of preparing terms of capitulation. Lieut, col. John M'Donnell and capt. Glegg were accordingly deputed by me on this mission, and returned... | |
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