Disappointed of the second division of French troops, but more especially in the expected naval superiority, which was the pivot upon which everything turned, we have been compelled to spend an inactive campaign, after a flattering prospect at the opening... Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society - Page 157by New Jersey Historical Society - 1890Full view - About this book
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