The Calcutta Review, Volumes 64-65University of Calcutta, 1877 |
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... command of Le Fantasque , he joined the squadron under Count d'Estaing , sent to aid the colonists of America . In the campaign which followed he so distinguished himself that he was granted a pension , and marked for future command . A ...
... command of Le Fantasque , he joined the squadron under Count d'Estaing , sent to aid the colonists of America . In the campaign which followed he so distinguished himself that he was granted a pension , and marked for future command . A ...
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... command of Count d'Orves . Count d'Orves . De Souillac , who was enterprising and patriotic , had at once set to work to organise a force with the resources at his command from among the colonists ; and at the period of the arrival of ...
... command of Count d'Orves . Count d'Orves . De Souillac , who was enterprising and patriotic , had at once set to work to organise a force with the resources at his command from among the colonists ; and at the period of the arrival of ...
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... command of his brigade devolved on Perron , and his name ceases to be mentioned . Perron was a very remarkable adventurer . He came out to India in the year 1774 as a common sailor on board the French frigate the Sardaigne . Being a man ...
... command of his brigade devolved on Perron , and his name ceases to be mentioned . Perron was a very remarkable adventurer . He came out to India in the year 1774 as a common sailor on board the French frigate the Sardaigne . Being a man ...
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