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  • Light-infantr% servace in Rhode Island, 286; New England, 303.

    Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society 1792

  • Uaviug made a tour of the principal towns, and country to the west* ward, of Sicily, General Sberbi'ook I6O99 we tind him sent on a \nTy confiden* tial mission by Sir John Stewart, chargce battle Alcanitz; and on the 04th of May, I8O9, - lie writes thus from Alcanitz in Arragon««p-'M joined ihe army under General Blake, on the 20th, which consisted. of nine thousand infantr} -, and six hundred cavalry.

    The Royal Military Chronicle 1812

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