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" The writer can answer the question with some accuracy, for he went along the entire sea-line the very day after the capitulation, and found no part of the parapet injured so as to be of the slightest consequence, and only one solitary gun dismounted,... "
Thoughts on Tactics and Military Organization: Together with an Enquiry Into ... - Page 291
by John Mitchell - 1838 - 392 pages
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Dei difetti principali dell'attuale organizzazione dell'armata e del suo ...

G. B. Prunetti - 1846 - 782 pages
...the sound alone 1 The writer can answer the question with some accuracy, for he went along the entire sea-line the very day after the capitulation, and...dismounted, evidently by the bursting of a shell, and which could not, of course, have been thrown from the line of battle ships, but must have been...
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Elements of Military Art and Science, Or, Course of Instruction in Strategy ...

Henry Wager Halleck - Crimean War, 1853-1856 - 1861 - 496 pages
...the sound alone? The writer can answer the question with some accuracy, for he went along the entire sea-line the very day after the capitulation, and...dismounted, evidently by the bursting of a shell, and which could not, of course, have been thrown from the line of battle ships, but must have been...
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Elements of Military Art and Science: Or, Course of Instruction in Strategy ...

Henry Wager Halleck - Crimean War, 1853-1856 - 1862 - 492 pages
...the sound alone ? The writer can answer the question with some accuracy, for he went along the entire sea-line the very day after the capitulation, and...dismounted, evidently by the bursting of a shell, and which could not, of course, have been thrown from the line of battle ships, but must have been...
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Permanent Fortifications and Sea-coast Defences: To Accompany Bill H.R. 416 ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs - Canals - 1862 - 544 pages
...some accuracy, for he went along the entire sea line the very day after the capitulation and t'mnd no part of the parapet injured so as to be of the slightest consequence, and i'nly one solitary gun dismounted, evidently by the bursting of a shell, and which could not, of course,...
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Life of Napoleon, Volume 3

Antoine Henri baron de Jomini - 1864 - 588 pages
...English officer, whe was employed in the siege, says, he "went along the entire sea-line the very next day after the capitulation, and found no part of the...gun dismounted evidently by the bursting of a shell, and which could not, of course, have been thrown from the line-of-battle ships, but must have been...
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Life of Napoleon, tr., with notes by H.W. Halleck. With an atlas, Volume 3

Antoine Henri baron de Jomini - 1864 - 428 pages
...English officer, whe was employed in the siege, says, he "went along the entire sea-line the very next day after the capitulation, and found no part of the...of the slightest consequence, and only one solitary pun dismounted evidently by the bursting of a shell, and which could not, of course, have been thrown...
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Life of Napoleon, Tr. from the French. With Notes, by H.W. Halleck, Volume 2

Antoine Henri baron de Jomini - 1897 - 654 pages
...English oilicer. who was employed in the siege, says he "went along the entire seahne the very next day after the capitulation, and found no part of the...dismounted, evidently by the bursting of a shell, and which could not, of course, have been thrown from the line-of -battle . ships, but must have been...
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United Service Magazine and Naval Military Journal, Volume 10

Military art and science - 1832 - 608 pages
...accuracy, for we went along the entire of the sea-line on the very next day, being, we believe, the day of the capitulation, and found no part of the parapet...course, have been thrown from the line-of-battle ships. As a contrast to the feeble effect produced by so large a naval force against land batteries, we must...
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United Service Magazine and Naval Military Journal, Volume 10

Military art and science - 1832 - 614 pages
...accuracy, for we went along the entire of the sea-line on the very next day, being, we believe, the day of the capitulation, and found no part of the parapet injured so as to be of the •lightest consequence, and only one solitary gun dismounted, evidently by the bursting of a shell,...
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