 ... and the third in the middle, in a horizontal line. Every tongue cried that he was firing into the wrong ship, but nothing availed ; he passed round firing into the Bon homme Richard's head, stern, and broadside, and by one of his vollies killed several...  The United States Literary Gazette - Seite 551826Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edgar Stanton Maclay - 1893 - 662 Seiten
...passed round firing into the Bonhomme Richard, head, stern and broadside, and by one of his volleys killed several of my best men and mortally wounded a good officer of the forecastle. My situation was truly deplorable. The Bonhomme Richard received several shot under... | |
 | Edgar Stanton Maclay - 1893 - 714 Seiten
...passed round firing into the Bonhomme Richard, head, stern and broadside, and by one of his volleys killed several of my best men and mortally wounded a good officer of the forecastle. My situation was truly deplorable. The Bonhomme Richard received several shot under... | |
 | Willis John Abbot - 1890 - 490 Seiten
...around, firing into the ' Bon Homme Richard,' head, stern, and broadside, and by one of his volleys killed several of my best men, and mortally wounded a good officer of the forecastle. My situation was truly deplorable. The 'Bon Homme Richard' received several shots... | |
 | Edgar Stanton Maclay - 1901 - 762 Seiten
...passed round firing into the Bonhomme Richard, head, stern and broadside, and by one of his volleys killed several of my best men and mortally wounded a good officer of the forecastle. My situation was truly deplorable. The Bonhomme Richard received several shot under... | |
 | 1905 - 676 Seiten
...availed. He passed round, firing into the Richard, head, stern, and broadside, and by one of his volleys killed several of my best men and mortally wounded a good officer on the forecastle." Professor Laughton, in his article on Jones, pays a generous tribute to Jones's intrepidity, even though... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Printing - 1907 - 350 Seiten
...that he Was firing into the Wrong Ship, but nothing availed; he passed round, firing into the BH RSs head, stern, and broadside, and by one of his Vollies...forecastle. My Situation Was really deplorable. The BHR received various Shot under Water from the Alliance; the Leack gained on the pump, and the fire... | |
 | 1907 - 362 Seiten
...that he Was firing into the Wrong Ship, but nothing availed; he passed round, firing into the BH J?.'s head, stern, and broadside, and by one of his Vollies...forecastle. My Situation Was really deplorable. The BHR received various Shot under Water from the Alliance; the Leack gained on the pump, and the fire... | |
 | George Ramsey Clark, William Oliver Stevens, Carroll Storrs Alden, Herman Frederick Krafft - 1911 - 558 Seiten
...availed; he passed round, firing into the Richard's head, stern, and broadside, and by one of his volleys killed several of my best men, and mortally wounded...forecastle. My situation was really deplorable. The Richard received various shot under water from the Alliance; the leak gained on the pump, and the fire... | |
 | Gardner Weld Allen - 1913 - 444 Seiten
...horizontal line. Every tongue cried that he was firing into the wrong ship, but nothing availed ; he passed round firing into the Bon homme Richard's head,...deplorable. The Bon homme Richard received various shots under water from the Alliance, the leak gained on the pumps, and the fire increased much on board... | |
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