Through the Perilous Fight by Steve Vogel

Author:Steve Vogel [Vogel, Steve]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 978-0-679-60347-4
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Published: 2013-05-06T16:00:00+00:00

Samuel Smith would keep more than 10,000 men, representing the bulk of his force, in the trenches on Hampstead Hill.

Assembly of the Troops Before the Battle of Baltimore

CHAPTER 13

The Town Must Be Burned

CHESAPEAKE BAY, MORNING, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7

George Uockburn had resigned himself to leaving the Chesapeake, swallowing his disappointment over the failure to attack Baltimore. Aboard Albion, he parted from Cochrane and the fleet Wednesday morning and sailed south from Tangier toward the Atlantic Ocean, destination Bermuda. But Albion had not gained more than eight or ten miles when the ship received a signal from Vice Admiral Cochrane: Turn back.

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