Literary cadet and Rhode-Island statesman. [volume] (Providence, R.I.) 1827-1829, 1828-10-15
OPERATIONS AGAINST vApNA.

5SNN .sD August II
''E Eiom the 9th 10 4hc llth. we constructed A,
,ae foot o, the height, occupied hy our nooos five
re oub,s, which covered '.c space between the .oa
:n ti,c plain, which iie~ hsforr the Gull. Hedcs
stopped duS5hg the Digh OF the SANG day to con.
y'ruci a sixth ycdcubt, on the very border of .ne
s,r, which viii terminate rnr linz Of block fie on
We noihsrn side.
s-ssnt>e afpg OF 7fh the enemy ,adc viror.,,s
s1i'y 10 drive us from ourposiiion bt after NIT
sr.ns conflict. which lasted cnri rsct. iaey wesc
srrn,cd ynrd retired into The place. ars having sn,
IRE! Ufcvrre loss
On the sams day friga,e nnd Eanb. b.vc.sr com
= 'ncrs Jorbar'ag the fortress thov contnhni
1:s"reFa'ron wuh sucrrss ;yiihsl.,u;ig yiso--
r-,e Ere f'-m the pee. 'rlcsc vrs~es will, when
.~.cse,rr. he rslirvr,i w others
Dang the n'r'i ~ the 7' To the moTnifs of
80 Sh ADMIRAL Er.'s deiactsd some lonc.A"a'e.
81. IA, ran command of q Captain Of the 'Secnud
ja".Is~l,Ahr, Chief Of his S,.,J, 10 seize on tie
','rr.fsi, f"ri STATIONED under ,Ir, fortress
'' C,vorrd ty Tho ubsruri,y oT The night, Captain
''s!h5nf arsn,c1 in ro'ppc'e o-der and perfect
..-orc kcrpius r'osc to the side of Capc Ga'a.a-
',a n,e,e .'c road OF tho gi'fi nal having nrepi
.tr - Si'-ns of the euu-iy'< ifo lila. lie advarH
u "a III. o. iir- n. rhe -sne-,y did IN, rn,arh
iss .D.n~ of'.n' toa'- nn, they wire within
rfmirh .. shS cr t'ren.
ire.. at RUS Ore hr artillery and hnsketry.
-'irh 'ho A5tia c~mmcnrpd a, orc. could not
up rnr Intrepid s'ailnrs; 'aev rushed with Ifnir
.~,.-~r'cd hr"-Yrv aud loud hurras on the rn,Nis,
.rs-sis, cs.,Iu's! lc.n all withhN excrp,rJn, not
!
ii 10 she Aeai. nader a ;reUrsrsous 6rH of grape
3:o ito,n the piece.
.. rouricen vrsscls. two armed boa,s. five pieces
s.A,Isboi, r-c7i 1Isn'i'y Of amn,nn,tion. and tI
., iscncrs snarSgsi whom il the couwaadcr of the
!, es.tE, arc the Nn:ts 81 y : sudacfous epfcrprse
v.rleh WAS cruwrsd with r,c mast complete success
rndey TIC eyes of the Carain racha, who com
s,auds U Varha.
~we nsI ip III. aGsir, fc,r killed and u vound
- Aunifry the SITTER, Are three off,-ers and nra
sk.a o-s u q 10 itch p,e<e
sssho. besides spssS killed durfpa the aeion, he
Dx, saos, Of she toen board the vessels, for. IL
ssdsa;srpa 10 csase by svluning, the srdafe
susNaSs wcys dravspa.
..iuiAc 9,h 'he encmy made fsesh attemp, q
sS0sgs W from Cur p1sitiaus bat thanks TO (ht
rhNe d.spos;ions. =. the AID DO Caiar Ccnss Primes
ienach:kaG, dud the brilliant vallr VI our troops
N~rs repalsed and pnrsped to the loot Of tire ram
- She ,ggilar Tussh Infantry ,n,rle four change
-, mo 1hh regiment Of Gins aud the "a hat
sa'ton os the 18th. tach tu,e the enemy was re
sns'i v'tb 'he eayonet AMI driven back to the gate
ths Gwa without RECEIVING from sipglc shot
Seh eysdis;, which lasted tie whole day, only oc
s.sionrd gs iritlng loss.
"The enemy has heon employed iwo whole day
>turyfng his dead, vbish p.oyes tho uagnit uae q
10 e,ss. Aid-de-Cainp Gtuersl Prince Men,srhi
koi sent ~ the south side ef the fortress of Vnn
sseh Is not yst inysssed, corpsef psrtisaps to De
ssosn beyond the d Ilkan."
Operations sgdisss Siisfrio, Jdy l5, I27.l
% gtre General Of IpfaaIry, Roth, inlorlps iha
q. Ne 23l, 2i.h, ana 25ih, the eueny had had
seme sSfsies, which our troops had rcpe.led viii
smsl tsss 9n our part. They had mado and for,if
f.l s,zv< ~ssks oH tho heights, which to,chcd ia
le't Aak-oi the corps occupied 10 the blolksltc.
LfperpOoi Morket,--Seni. G.
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