The mutinous spirit which afterwards broke out, certainly existed on board of the Nore squadronbefore Parker's arrival.
The man[oe]uvres of the squadron are not reported.
The squadron toiled forward, the horses wagging their tails and the men pulling at the bridles, the stones rolling down the hillside and the sparks flying.
Lieutenant Halley declares that he never heard a squadron make so much noise in his life.
Squadron upon squadronhad struggled to escape by this line, when suddenly pursuit had ceased.
The first British squadron to enter the harbor of Portland after the bombardment by Mowatt in 1775, came just eighty-five years afterward to a day.
When the town was bombarded and burned by a British squadron in October, 1775, there were nearly three hundred families made homeless--about three quarters of the entire population.
This side Cape Sable, just off Grand Manan, it found D’Anville’s squadron in its magnificent array.
General Gillespie himself was killed, and all the officers, four sergeants, and fifty-one men being wounded out of the squadron of one hundred sabres.
On the first of the above days a squadron of the 8th (98 sabres) charged right under the guns of the fort of Gwalior into the centre of the rebel camp, completely routed it, and brought away two guns.
They issued out in a squadron with their women and children in the middest, to make way by force, and to saue themselues, but fewe escaped the edge of our swordes and the horses, and a certaine riuer which was neere the towne.
His little squadron had been sent to those seas to protect Spanish commerce, and to put to the sword every pirate he could take.
Many schemes were offered to the royal council of England for fitting out a squadron to disperse his fleets and to take him captive.
Morgan proudly unfurled from his squadron the royal English flag.
The boat returned after an absence of a few days, with the rather alarming intelligence that they had counted a squadron of fifteen large ships just ready to sail.
British squadron at, 411; conduct of the governor and garrison at, ii.
This formidable squadron having been replenished with provisions, remained at Gibraltar for further orders.
SIR, I have the honour to acquaint your excellency of my arrival here with part of the squadron under my command, and of my intention to proceed into the Baltic as soon as the wind will permit.
The squadron remained the whole night on the larboard tack, with the wind at W.
On the 21st of January Sir James detached the Warrior, Defence, Bellona, and Zealous, of 74 guns each, to follow the French squadron to the West Indies.
If an armistice between the hostile armies in West Bothnia takes place, in all probability the squadron in Åland's Haf will be no longer necessary there.
At this same time, the Mindanaos who had remained with the other squadron of caracoas came to the coast of Manila, to a village called Balayan.
That squadron is in charge of Admiral Joan Baptista de Molina, a man who has served many years, and who has served here with especial courage and good fortune.
Eighth, as they have a number of posts where they only keep twenty-five or thirty men with a squadron commander, and the forts have no ditches or drinking-water, they could be deprived of these at any time with ease.
This squadron was sent for the succor of the Philippines, in December, 1619; but soon after its departure it encountered a severe storm, which compelled the ships to take refuge in the port of Cadiz.
Will your Lordship advise me of your resolution to come to these forts, and whether the viceroy of India is coming now with the squadronthat your Lordship has built.
I was also advised from Japon that a squadron of Dutch ships was to sail thence to run along these coasts, in order to hinder the commerce of the Chinese ships, awaiting and robbing them on their way.
When we approached, our little squadron drew up in a line as he passed; and we advanced, and made our respective compliments.
In the afternoon of the 12th, the squadron left the harbour of Bombay: on the 13th, the Nereide had out-stripped the Sapphire, and had lost sight of the Sylph.
So spoke Admiral Boscawen; and when the word was known, a cheer ran through the squadron from end to end.
For he is anxious to join the English squadronwhen it reaches these waters, and my uncle gave him his word of honour that no hindrance shall be placed in the way of his doing so.
Under signal orders from the commandant of the Federal fleet every ship in the squadron dipped its flag in deference to Fort Sumter.
From that time forward two objects engaged Federal attention so far as Charleston was concerned; one of these was to maintain in front of the harbor a blockadingsquadron strong enough to prevent the entrance and exit of ships.
The flying squadronof Venetians also removed, and the country was again free from invaders.
Arctic search became a passion by this time, and at once a new squadron was fitted out to take the seas in the spring of 1852.
Whenever a squadron or a man or an army returns to England, unless in the extreme and exceptional case of complete victory over obstacle invincible, there is always dissatisfaction.
The towing steamers were sent home in a few days more, and the squadron left to itself.
The "North Star" of the English squadron followed the "McLellan.
Since the day on which I first saw the squadron in question it has passed through its baptism of fire at Colenso.
As our lumbering cab drove up Adderley Street to the hotel a squadron of the newly raised South African Light Horse rode past.
By the way, are you not the officer who cut his way through the squadron of our regiment, and went on and joined your cavalry, who at once fell back?
So you were the officer who charged through a squadronof our cavalry, accompanied by a single orderly!
The general remained stationary until his last squadron thundered by, and then galloped forward again and took his place at their head.
Battalion after battalion, and squadron after squadron, as it arrived, flung itself upon the first enemy it came upon in the darkness.
Our squadron suffered heavily as they rode back again, for that battery from the Homolka turned its attention to them, as soon as you had gone through.
He was drawing abreast of Lobositz, when suddenly a squadron of cavalry dashed out from the village.
See, there is a squadron of horse riding out from Lobositz, to cut him off.
The king made no remark until he saw the Austrian squadrondraw rein.
In consequence the people in Naples and the neighbourhood were not even aware that the piratical squadron was on the coast before they anchored, as near as it was practicable to do, to the residence of the Duchess of Trajetto.
Formed in two columns, the nefs followed the galleys; the Galleon of Venice, commanded by Condalmiero, a squadron in herself, preceded them.
At the end of their eighth day in port a number of vessels were seen flying to the eastward before the wind; it was a squadron of Genoese.
On the other hand, Occhiali kept together the squadron of the Sea-wolves; he outgeneralled and had all but defeated John Andrea Doria, when the end came and he was obliged to retreat.
As soon as information was received in England that an expedition had been sent from France, the Admiralty despatched a squadron under Captain Pallisser in pursuit, and as it arrived in St. John's only four days after M.
I have often been in pain for Sir Charles's squadron at an anchor off the harbour's mouth.
Several settlements and magazines were destroyed, four guns and a pair of colours were captured, and then the squadron returned to Halifax for the winter.
On the 20th Wolfe joined the up-river squadron in a barge, and in passing the town had his mast carried away by a shot from the Sillery Battery, but no further damage was done.
Thus after being blocked up in St. John's Harbour for three weeks by a squadron of equal number, but smaller ships with fewer guns and men, M.
Nearer, in a meadow was a squadron of cavalry on picket.
The excitement was increased when a train of army wagons came rumbling over the long bridge across the Susquehannah, accompanied by a squadron of cavalry.
Few of the Virginia farmers had ever seen a regiment of cavalry, and when the lines filed down the narrow roads, a squadron was magnified to a regiment, and a hundred men became a thousand.
But in spite of his physical weakness, the chief of squadron retained such remarkable activity and vigour of mind that he still exercised the entire control of his affairs.
For many years there had lived in this dwor a weak and decrepit old man, once a chief of squadron in the national cavalry, and an old friend of Iermola's good lord, whose name was Felicien Druzyna.
Is it really the chief of squadron who advises you to do this?
Sir John Warren and his squadron were highly active in annoying the enemy's Naval force and coasting trade during this year.
The Spaniards behaved well, as the squadron suffered very considerable damages, besides having nearly four hundred killed and wounded.
Major Monson, the second in command, was destined to attack Carical, and accordingly embarked on board the squadron with that view.
Their opponent, Les Droits de L'Homme, of 74 guns, had been attached to the squadron destined for Ireland, and was on her return to France when attacked by those daring Officers.
Having received notice of five Dutch East Indiamen being in Saldahna Bay, forty miles north from the Cape, the squadron shaped its course thither, and made prizes of four, the other having been set on fire.
Barras had arrived at Rhode Island to assume the command of the French squadron there, whither the Rebel Chief hastened to impart the secrets of his anxious heart.
A body of land forces, and the Marines of the squadron were the forces intended to carry this service into effect.
During the night of the 15th the squadron beat up into the Bay of Port Royal, and on the following morning his Majesty's ship Bristol attacked and silenced Fort Negro, a strong battery of seven guns.
With his little squadron he resisted, successfully, this united attack, through the night of the 20th of March, and on the following day maintained the unequal combat nearly three hours.
By now there had joined us the small, small James River squadron that had been anchored far up the river.
The regiments composing the grey centre found time to cheer for Fulkerson; the rumour of the fight reached the right where Ashby's squadron held the pike.
He accordingly equipped his small squadron with as much expedition as possible, manned with ninety men and victualled for one year.
But now the Bay unfolds a passage wide, And leads the squadron up the freshening tide; Where Pohatan spreads deep her sylvan soil, And grassy lawns allure the steps of toil.
The Seraph spoke; when full beneath their eye A new-form'd squadronrose along the sky.
The immediate consequence was a second voyage, in which Columbus took charge of a squadron of seventeen ships of considerable burden.
After two years of solicitation for this or some other employment, he at length obtained a squadron of four small vessels to attempt new discoveries.
No plundering squadron your new Jason brings; No pirate demigods nor hordes of kings From shore to shore a faithless miscreant steers, To steal a maid and leave a sire in tears.
The squadronwas lying off Naples about a week after the Iris had left, and while we were there the body was washed up near Sorrento.
