Stryker's American Register and Magazine, Volume 3W.M. Morrison, 1849 - History, Modern |
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... March , a renewal of hos- tilities was confidently expected ; and , with such disparity of force , he saw no field for an American officer to acquire credit for himself or his country , and further , that the German Confederation itself ...
... March , a renewal of hos- tilities was confidently expected ; and , with such disparity of force , he saw no field for an American officer to acquire credit for himself or his country , and further , that the German Confederation itself ...
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March , Mr. Mason informed Baron Roenne that he had received that report , a copy of which , as well as of the instructions to the Commo- dore , he transmitted to the Baron . He informs the envoy that the President does not , under ...
March , Mr. Mason informed Baron Roenne that he had received that report , a copy of which , as well as of the instructions to the Commo- dore , he transmitted to the Baron . He informs the envoy that the President does not , under ...
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... march , passed through the Mexican province of Chi- huahua , were charged with wantonly destroying the growing crops , and under pretext of having been robbed of some of their horses , they had even fired on the peaceful inhabitants ...
... march , passed through the Mexican province of Chi- huahua , were charged with wantonly destroying the growing crops , and under pretext of having been robbed of some of their horses , they had even fired on the peaceful inhabitants ...
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... March last , M. Bouet , then commanding the Serpent , succeeded in crossing the bar of the river , which has acquired such an evil reputation , and his entrance was hailed by salvos of artillery from the fort and the ships in the har ...
... March last , M. Bouet , then commanding the Serpent , succeeded in crossing the bar of the river , which has acquired such an evil reputation , and his entrance was hailed by salvos of artillery from the fort and the ships in the har ...
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... March 3 , 1849 , for the prevention of wrecks , and for the saving of the crews and passengers of wrecked vessels . The method adopted in saving lives is the same as is used in England , viz .: to throw lines on board the vessels either ...
... March 3 , 1849 , for the prevention of wrecks , and for the saving of the crews and passengers of wrecked vessels . The method adopted in saving lives is the same as is used in England , viz .: to throw lines on board the vessels either ...
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