 | John Marshall - 1805 - 544 pages
...the army began to despair of forcing the place to surrender. The provincials, enfeebled by the heat, dispirited by sickness, and fatigued by fruitless efforts, marched away in large bodies. The navy being short of provisions, and the usual season for hurricanes approaching, captain Price judged... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 582 pages
...the army began to despair of forcing the place to surrender. The provincials, enfeebled by the heat, dispirited by sickness, and fatigued by fruitless efforts, marched away in large bodies. The navy being short of provisions, and the usual season for hurricanes approaching, captain Price judged... | |
 | John Marshall - 1824 - 500 pages
...of the Matanzas. The army began to despair of success ; and the provincials, enfeebled by the heat, dispirited by sickness, and fatigued by fruitless efforts, marched away in large bodies. The navy being ill supplied with provisions, and the season for hurricanes approaching, captain Price was... | |
 | Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 606 pages
...incautious expression of Oglethorpe, deserted him. The Spanish garrison, by some means, received 700 men, and a large supply of provisions. All prospect...was sick of a fever, and his regiment was worn out vvidi fatigue, and disabled by sickness. These combined disasters rendered it necessary to abandon... | |
 | Bartholomew Rivers Carroll - 1836 - 622 pages
...army began to despair of forcing the place to surrender. The Carolinean troops, enfeebled by the heat, dispirited by sickness, and fatigued by fruitless efforts, marched away in large bodies. The navy being short of provisions, and the usual season of hurricanes approaching, the commander judged... | |
 | 1836 - 624 pages
...army began to despair of forcing the place to surrender. The Carolinean troops, enfeebled by the heat, dispirited by sickness, and fatigued by fruitless efforts, marched away in large bodies. The navy being short of provisions, and the usual season of hurricanes approaching, the commander judged... | |
 | John Lee Williams - 1837 - 334 pages
...garrison ; with an abundant supply of provisions. The troops of Oglethorpe now lost all hope. They were enfeebled by the heat of the climate ; dispirited by sickness, and fatigued by fruitless exertions, in a desperate cause. They deserted in large bodies. The fleet being short of provisions,... | |
 | Georgia Historical Society - 1840 - 334 pages
...army began to despair of forcing the place to surrender. "The Carolina troops, enfeebled by the heat, dispirited by sickness, and fatigued by fruitless efforts, marched away in large bodies. "The navy bejng short of provisions, and the usual season of hurricanes approaching, the commander judged... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1841 - 366 pages
...strength of the place, to devise measures for victory, till " the Carolina troops, enfeebled by the heat, dispirited by sickness, and fatigued by fruitless efforts, marched away in large bodies." The small naval force also resolved, in council, "to take off all their men, and sail away," and thus "... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1844 - 524 pages
...CHAP, place, to devise measures for victory, till " the Carolina — -v~ troops, enfeebled by the heat, dispirited by sickness, and fatigued by fruitless efforts, marched away in large bodies." The small naval force also resolved, in connphena's ILHC"!' cil, "to ta^e off a^ tneir men> a°d sail away,"... | |
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Carolinean troops, enfeebled by the heat, dispirited by sickness, and fatigued by fruitless efforts, marched away in large bodies. 
