Buckingham fights three French ships in 1758 engagement
A Buckingham action report describes Lieutenant George Marshall’s death after a broadside, brutal French fire, and stubborn crew efforts. Captain Tyrrell praises officers and men, notes 65 gun ship’s perseverance, and lists killed and wounded among officers, seamen, and Marines.
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