 Roberts, with about one hundred men, who marched directly up to the town and made prisoners three marines and two sailors belonging to the Hinchinbrooke. " It being late, the galleys did not engage until this morning. You must imagine what my feelings...  COLLECTIONS OF THE GEORGIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Page 131by Charles C. Jones, Jr - 1878Full view - About this book
 | William Moultrie - 1802 - 454 pages
...men-of-war going on to the attack of those three vessels who have spread terror on our coast, and who drew up in order of battle. But the weight of our metal soon damped the courage of those heroes, who took to their boats; and as many as could, abandoned their vessels, with every thing... | |
 | George White - 1854 - 750 pages
...men-of-war going on to the attack of these three large vessels, who have spread terror upon our coasts, and who were drawn up in order of battle • but the...metal soon damped the courage of these heroes, who took to their boats, and as many as could abandoned the vessels, with everything on board, of which... | |
 | George White - 1855 - 872 pages
...men-of-war going on to the attack of these three large vessels, who have spread terror upon our coasts, and who were drawn up in order of battle ; but the...metal soon damped the courage of these heroes, who took to their boats, and as many as could abandoned tho vessels, with everything on board, of which... | |
 | George White - 1855 - 844 pages
...inen-of-war going on to the attack of these three large vessels, who have spread terror upon our coasts, and who were drawn up in order of battle ; but the weight of our metal soon dampeil I he courage of these heroes, who took to their boats, and as many as could abandoned the vessels,... | |
 | REV. WILLIAM BACON STEVENS, M.D., D.D. - 1859 - 522 pages
...up to the town, and made prisoners three marines and two sailors belonging to the Hinchiribrooke. " It being late, the galleys did not engage until this...courage of these heroes, who soon took to their boats j and as many as could, abandoned the vessel with everything on board, of which we immediately took... | |
 | Charles Colcock Jones - 1887 - 60 pages
...each with a sufficient party of troops. Immediately on hinding I dispatched Lieutenant-Colonel Rae and Major Roberts, with about one hundred men, who...their boats, and, as many as could, abandoned the vessels with everything on board, of which we immediately took possession. What is extraordinary, we... | |
 | William J. Northen - 1906 - 510 pages
...marines and two sailors. The next dav our three little men-of.war made r an attack on these three British vessels, who have spread terror on our coast, and who were drawn up in the order of battle ; but the weight of our metal soon dampened their courage, for they took to their... | |
 | 1911 - 568 pages
...order of the Colonel Commanding JOHN HABERSHAM, Brigade Major." See MS. Order Book of Colonel Elbert. made prisoners three marines and two sailors belonging...their boats, and, as many as could, abandoned the vessels with everything on board, of which we immediately took possession. What is extraordinary, we... | |
 | George White - 2011 - 852 pages
...men-of-war going on to the altack of these three large vessels, who have spread terror upon our coasts, afnd who were drawn up in order of battle ; but the weight...metal soon damped the courage of these heroes, who took to their boats, and as many as could abandoned the vessels, with everything on board, of which... | |
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