Recollections of a Naval Life
Recollections of a Naval Life
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Besides these, the mititia of our own neighbourhood, of Baltimore, Harford, and Anne Arundel counties, &c. would swell the entire force to an amount needful for any emergency, and we have powder and ball, muskets, and prepared ammu- nition enough (if properly managed), to kill all the Englishmen in or coming to America." — Nile'^ Register, vol. vi. page 408.
" General Orders.
'* Adjutant-General's Office, Head-Quarters, Military District No. 10, Washington City, August20, 1813.
" Soldiers ! the... enemy threaten the capital of your country, and are now pressing towards it with a force which will require every man to do his duty, without regard to sacrifices and pri- vatiotis. The zeal and promptitude evinced by those in the field, with the reinforcements which are rapidly pressing to your aid, afford the fairest promise that the enemy will receive the just chastisement of his temerity. Besides those legally called to the honourable and glorious task of defending from iusult and devas- tation the capital of your country, hallowed by the venerated name of Washington, thousands, animated by the warmest zeal for the honour, liberty, and independence of their country, will voluntarily flock to its standard, and teach our haughty foe that Digitized by Google 276 RECOLLECTIONS OF who opened out a fire upon our leading boats, but went off at a rapid pace on discovering the ad- vance of our troops.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Besides these, the mititia of our own neighbourhood, of Baltimore, Harford, and Anne Arundel counties, &c. would swell the entire force to an amount needful for any emergency, and we have powder and ball, muskets, and prepared ammu- nition enough (if properly managed), to kill all the Englishmen in or coming to America." — Nile'^ Register, vol. vi. page 408.
" General Orders.
'* Adjutant-General's Office, Head-Quarters, Military District No. 10, Washington City, August20, 1813.
" Soldiers ! the... enemy threaten the capital of your country, and are now pressing towards it with a force which will require every man to do his duty, without regard to sacrifices and pri- vatiotis. The zeal and promptitude evinced by those in the field, with the reinforcements which are rapidly pressing to your aid, afford the fairest promise that the enemy will receive the just chastisement of his temerity. Besides those legally called to the honourable and glorious task of defending from iusult and devas- tation the capital of your country, hallowed by the venerated name of Washington, thousands, animated by the warmest zeal for the honour, liberty, and independence of their country, will voluntarily flock to its standard, and teach our haughty foe that Digitized by Google 276 RECOLLECTIONS OF who opened out a fire upon our leading boats, but went off at a rapid pace on discovering the ad- vance of our troops.
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