 | 1815 - 628 pages
...pass of the Rigolets having given the enemy command of lake Borgne, he was enabled to chuse his point of attack. It became therefore an object of importance...to obstruct the numerous bayous and canals leading . - -. . the city. At this position I remained encamped, waiting the arrival of the Kentucky militia... | |
 | United States - 1815 - 410 pages
...of the Rigolets, have given the enemy com. mand of lake Borgne, he was enabled to choose his point of attack. It became therefore an object of importance to obstruct the numerous bayous and canals leadiog from that lake, to the highlands on the Mississippi. This important service was committed to... | |
 | Arsène Lacarrière Latour - New Orleans, Battle of, New Orleans, La., 1815 - 1816 - 490 pages
...tig.'' Rigolets, having given the enemy command of lake Borgne, lie was enabled to choose his point of attack. It became therefore an object of importance...committed, in the first instance, to a detachment from the 7th regiment, afterwards to colonel Delaronde of the Louisiana militia, and lastly, to make... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1816 - 516 pages
...of the gun-boats having given the enemy command of lake Borgne, he was enabled to choose his point of attack. It became, therefore, an object of importance...Mississippi. This important service was committed to major-general Villere, commanding the district between the river and the lakes,'who, being a native... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1816 - 518 pages
...of <the gun-boats having given the enemy command of lake Borgne, he was enabled to choose his point of attack. It became, therefore, an object of importance...numerous bayous and canals leading from that lake to.the highlands on the Mississippi. This important service was committed to major-general Villere,... | |
 | United States - 1816 - 416 pages
...pass of the Rigolets, have given the enemy commaud of lake Borgne, he was enabled to choose his point of attack. It became therefore an object of importance to obstruct the numerous bavous and canals leading from that lake, to the highlands on the Mississippi. This important service... | |
 | Heman Allen Fay - United States - 1817 - 294 pages
...the Rigolets, having given the enemy the command of Lake Borgne, he was enabled to choose his point of attack. It became, therefore, an object of importance...committed, in the first instance, to a detachment from the 7th regiment ; afterwards to Col. De Laronde, of the Louisiana militia — and lastly, to... | |
 | William James - United States - 1818 - 616 pages
...of the Higolets, having given the enemy command of lake Borgne, he was enabled to choose his point of attack. It became therefore an object of importance...committed, in the first instance, to a detachment from the 7th regiment, afterwards to colonel Delaronde of the Louisiana militia, and lastly, to make... | |
 | John Brannan - United States - 1823 - 510 pages
...of the Rigolets, having given the enemy command of lake Borgne, he was enabled to choose his point of attack. It became, therefore, an object of importance...numerous bayous and canals leading from that lake to the highland on the Mississippi. This important service was committed, in the first instance, to a detachment... | |
 | John Brannan - United States - 1823 - 520 pages
...of the Rigolets, having given the enemy command of lake Borgne, he was enabled to choose his point of attack. It became, therefore, an object of importance...numerous bayous and canals leading from that lake to the highland on the Mississippi. This important service was committed, in the first instance, to a detachment... | |
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Rigolets, having given the enemy command of Lake Borgne, he was enabled to choose his point of attack. It became therefore an object of importance, to obstruct the numerous bayous and canals, leading from that lake to the highlands on the Mississippi.... 
