An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794 Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B.
by Cooper Willyams
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About this eBook
- Author
- Willyams, Cooper, 1762-1816
- Credits
- Produced by StevenGibbs, LN Yaddanapudi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F1601: History of the Americas: West Indies
- Subject
- West Indies, British--History
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 38178
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38178
- Release Date
- November 30, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.AN ACCOUNT OF THE CAMPAIGN IN THE WEST INDIES, IN THE YEAR 1794, UNDER THE COMMAND OF THEIR EXCELLENCIES LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR CHARLES GREY, K. B. AND VICE ADMIRAL SIR JOHN JERVIS, K. B. COMMANDERS IN CHIEF IN THE WEST INDIES; WITH THE REDUCTION OF THE ISLANDS OF MARTINIQUE, ST. LUCIA, GUADALOUPE, MARIGALANTE, DESIADA, &c. AND THE EVENTS THAT FOLLOWED THOSE UNPARALLELED SUCCESSES, AND CAUSED THE LOSS OF GUADALOUPE.
- 2.By the Rev. COOPER WILLYAMS, A. M. VICAR OF EXNING, SUFFOLK, AND LATE CHAPLAIN OF HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP BOYNE. — LONDON: PRINTED BY T. BENSLEY ; FOR G. NICOL, BOOKSELLER TO HIS MAJESTY, PALL-MALL; B. AND J. WHITE, FLEET-STREET; AND J. ROBSON, NEW BOND-STREET. 1796. — TO GENERAL SIR CHARLES GREY, KNIGHT OF THE MOST HONOURABLE ORDER OF THE BATH, AND ADMIRAL SIR JOHN JERVIS, KNIGHT OF THE MOST HONOURABLE ORDER OF THE BATH, AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF HIS MAJESTY'S FLEETS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN, THIS SHORT ACCOUNT OF THEIR BRILLIANT EXERTIONS IN THEIR COUNTRY'S CAUSE, IS MOST RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED BY THEIR OBEDIENT AND GRATEFUL HUMBLE SERVANT, Exning, August 10, 1796. COOPER WILLYAMS.
- 3.PREFACE.
- 4.CONTENTS.
- 5.LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS.
- 6.CHAPTER I.
- 7.CHAPTER II.
- 8.CHAPTER III.
- 9.CHAPTER IV.
- 10.CHAPTER V.
- 11.CHAPTER VI.
- 12.CHAPTER VII. — ARTICLES OF CAPITULATION OF FORT BOURBON.
- 13.CHAPTER VIII.
- 14.CHAPTER IX.
- 15.CHAPTER X.
- 16.CHAPTER XI.
- 17.CHAPTER XII.
- 18.CHAPTER XIII.
- 19.APPENDIX. — LIST OF THE OFFICERS OF THE ARMY — Killed, or died of their Wounds. — Died of the Fever or other Disorders. — List of the Officers Prisoners to Victor Hughes , who were living at Point à Pitre the first of January, 1795.
- 20.FOOTNOTES
- 21.Transcriber's Note
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