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Download or read book An Account of the Expedition to Carthagena written by Sir Charles Knowles and published by . This book was released on 1743 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book An Account of the expedition to Carthagena with explanatory notes and observations written by Charles Sir Knowles and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-12-10 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, written by Sir Charles Knowles, details his expedition to Cartagena. Knowles was assigned to the fireship HMS Success and was ordered to examine the approaches to the port of Chagres. Having completed the mission and formulated a plan of attack, Knowles was given command of the bomb vessels, fireships and other small boats, and he duly bombarded the fortress of San Lorenzo, at the mouth of the Chagres River. The town and castle surrendered, and Knowles was appointed Governor of the castle.
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