 | William White - 1836 - 870 頁
...blue, and appointed to the command of the inner squadron in the blockade of Cadis. In a subsequent attack on the town of Santa Cruz, in the island of Teneriffe, he lost his right hand. But it would require a volume to detail the progessive steps which were now... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1838 - 702 頁
...action he forced two large Spanish frigates to strike their flags, he was made rearadmiral of the blue. His next service was an attack on the town of Santa Cruz, in the island of Teneriffe, in which he received a shot through the right elbow as he was stepping from the boat, in consequence of which his... | |
 | 1838 - 460 頁
...troops from Porto Ferrajo. On the 27th of May, he shifted his flag to the Theseus, and was appointed to the command of the inner squadron at the blockade of Cadiz. During this service, his undaunted courage was remarkable. On the 1 5th July, Nelson was detached with... | |
 | Marie Joseph L. Adolphe Thiers - 1838 - 502 頁
...great gallantry, for which he was made a Knight of the Bath, Rearadmiral of the Blue, and appointed to the command of the inner squadron at the blockade of Cadiz. In an unsuccessful attack on the town of Santa Cruz he lost his right arm. His next achievement was... | |
 | Adolphe Thiers, Frederic Shoberl - 1840 - 476 頁
...great gallantry, for which he was made a Knight of the Bath, Rear-admiral of the Blue, and appointed to the command of the inner squadron at the blockade of Cadiz. In an unsuccessful attack on the town of Santa Cruz he lost his right arm. His next achievement was... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1843 - 790 頁
...forced two large Spanish frigates to strike their flags, г.'.- was made rear-admiral of the blue. His next service was an attack on the town of Santa Cruz, in the island of Teneriflfe ; in which he received a shot through the right elbow, as he was iteppinsi from the boat,... | |
 | Paul Harris Nicolas - 1845 - 438 頁
...before Cadiz a squadron consisting of three sail of the line, three frigates, and a cutter, to make an attack on the town of Santa Cruz, in the island of Teneriffe, and attempt the capture of a galleon anchored in the bay. This service was entrusted to rear-admiral... | |
 | Popular encyclopedia - 1846 - 1018 頁
...rear-admiral of the blue, and appointed to the command of the inner squadron at the blockade of Cadii. His next service was an attack on the town of Santa...son-in-law, captain Nesbit, who, at great personal liacard, conveyed him to a boat. He was obliged to Miiirr the amputation of his right arm, in consequence... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1851 - 618 頁
...flags. For his gallantry, he was made a knight of the Bath, rear-admiral of the blue, and appointed to the command of the inner squadron at the blockade of Cadiz. His next service was an attack von the town of Santa Cruz, in the island of Teneriffe, in wiiich he was unsuccessful ; and, being... | |
 | John Gorton - 1851 - 636 頁
...flags. For his gallantry he was maiie a knight of the Bath, rear-admiral of the blue, and appointed to the command of the inner squadron at the blockade of Cadiz. Hi» next service was an attack on the town of Santa Cruz, in the island of Teneriffe, in which he... | |
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Bath, rear-admiral of the blue, and ap* pointed to the command of the inner squadron at the blockade of Cadiz. His next service was an attack on the town of Santa Cruz, in the island of Teneriffe, in which he... 
