British Armada Arrives as Peninsular Veterans Sail Jamaica
On November 24 1214 Negril Bay Jamaica hosted a vast naval display led by Tennant with Sir Alexander Cochrane in command. The fleet included Royal Oak Norge and many seventy fours, plus Ramillies under Sir Thomas Hardy, and a squadron from Bordeaux expected to depart Paris. About 19 000 men sailed including 600 Peninsular veterans 2160 Bladensburg fighters 44th Irishmen and 1 500 marines with two Jamaican negro battalions. Gen John Keane and Gen Gibbs commanded with Packenham in overall command awaiting arrival.
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The Battle of New Orleans in Jackson's Hour
A vivid account of General Andrew Jackson's defense of New Orleans in December 1814 and January 1815. It chronicles the British fleet's approach, the city’s integrated defense, key actions at Fort St. Philip and Chalmette, and the decisive assault led by Jackson that secured an American victory with heavy British losses and relatively light American casualties.
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A Years Record 1838 1853 progress and events
Digest of a long 1853 year in world affairs noting fewer calamities than expected, railroads and telegraphs expanding, world leaders and notable births listed, and a compiled record of events from January to July across nations, disasters, politics, and science.
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The Ready Shot Gun Incident in Indiana
In Connersville Indiana two weeks ago Hawkins a slender stranger boarded with Milton Bainbridge. Hawkins returned drunk and battered Mrs Bainbridge prompting her husband to fire with a shotgun. Hawkins was shot in the arm then fatally shot in the back as he fled. Bainbridge then beat the fallen man with a clubbed gun.
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Fire Rips Cordage Works and Nearby Dwellings in Cincinnati
Fire originating in the rope walk of Charles C. Jacobs Cordage Co in Cincinnati caused about 300000 dollars in damage before dawn. The blaze destroyed factories and homes across three acres near Budd and Harriet streets, spreading to the firm’s stable and the Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton railroad platform. Eight box cars and four flat cars on the railroad ignited as flames spread along tracks for over 300 feet.
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Fatal Train Crash Near Biardstown Junction
Louisville dispatch reports a southbound express colliding with the Knoxville branch accommodation at Biardstown Junction killing two passengers Mrs. Mary Perkins of Old Deposit and Willie Houston of Otter Laude county and injuring ten or more along with the second train’s engineer and fireman. A disastrous fire in Minier, Illinois, destroyed the Union house saloon C C Flowers livery and multiple stores causing around $20,000 in losses amid strong winds. Militia outside Bevier Missouri remain encamped as miners conflict escalates with five ringleaders arrested after gunfire between negroes and others.
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Pulitzer Gift Accepted by Paris Council
Paris approves the presentation of statues of Lafayette and Washington donated by Joseph Pulitzer of The New York World. In Havana, the Hayti dispute ends as the Haytien Republic is delivered to the American squadron and the Haytien ships salute the American flag.
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