History of the British Expedition to Egypt: To which is Subjoined, a Sketch of the Present State of that Country and Its Means of DefenceC. Roworth, 1802 - 317 pages |
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... amounted only to 15,330 men , including 999 sick , they will judge for themselves if these troops be- haved well . he When General Regnier speaks of the timidity of the move- ments , boasting that the French army run over in four days a ...
... amounted only to 15,330 men , including 999 sick , they will judge for themselves if these troops be- haved well . he When General Regnier speaks of the timidity of the move- ments , boasting that the French army run over in four days a ...
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... amounting to 15,330 men , including 999 sick , 500 Maltese , and all kinds and descriptions of people attached to an army except officers . Its effective force in the field could not be therefore , at the highest computation , above ...
... amounting to 15,330 men , including 999 sick , 500 Maltese , and all kinds and descriptions of people attached to an army except officers . Its effective force in the field could not be therefore , at the highest computation , above ...
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... amounting to about five thousand five hundred men , under the command of Major General Coote , assembled in the boats , the remainder of the 1st and 2d brigade being put into ships close to the shore , that a support might be quickly ...
... amounting to about five thousand five hundred men , under the command of Major General Coote , assembled in the boats , the remainder of the 1st and 2d brigade being put into ships close to the shore , that a support might be quickly ...
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... amounted in this affair to near five hundred * It is to be regretted that no provision is made for the sailors in the transport service who are wounded , or extraordinary encouragement given to them when employed on such dan- gerous ...
... amounted in this affair to near five hundred * It is to be regretted that no provision is made for the sailors in the transport service who are wounded , or extraordinary encouragement given to them when employed on such dan- gerous ...
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... amounted to 190 men , although the Gazette return , from some error , states only 140 . It will not be totally irrelevant to ... amounting to seventeen thousand men , the whole of which he states to have been either killed or taken . The ...
... amounted to 190 men , although the Gazette return , from some error , states only 140 . It will not be totally irrelevant to ... amounting to seventeen thousand men , the whole of which he states to have been either killed or taken . The ...
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Aboukir advanced guard aid de camp Alexandria amongst Arabs arrived artillery attack battalion batteries Belliard boats Bonaparte brigade British Cairo camels camp capitulation Captain Pacha cavalry Colonel Stuart column Commander in Chief conduct considerable corps Cossir Desert detachment dgerms dispatches ditto dragoons duty Egypt embarked encamped enemy enemy's English exertions fire flank force formed France French army front garrison Giza Grand Vizir gun-boats guns head quarters honour horses hundred Hutchinson infantry JOHN HELY HUTCHINSON killed lake landed Lord Keith Major General Coote Mamelukes Marabou Menou ment miles morning musquetry neral night Nile o'clock obliged officers passed picquets pieces of cannon plague position pounders quarter master rear redoubt regiment Regnier Rhamanieh Rosetta sent ships shore shot Sir Ralph Abercrombie Sir Sydney Smith soldiers surrender thousand tion troops Turkish Turks Upper Egypt vessels whilst whole wounded yards