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Orleans fiajier May 25.From the jflbany Argus Extra of June 8.Extract of i tetter from ao officer of the Albany Greens, to a gentleman in this city, datedQueenston, May■ 39, 1813.Io haste I hate the pleasure of informing yonthat after a hard fightwe are in possession, ofFort George* and are nowinQneeoston. The British have taken the route to K'ngston. Fort Erie, and Chippawa are ours. The Albany Greens and Baltimore, Blues, with Forsythe’sriflemen* received a handsome complimeotfrom gen. Boyd for their gallantry, who took off bis hat and cheored them, which we return-ed. We hate lost in the whole 17 men killed. The enemy left, upon the field 160 killed, and 60 of their wounded. There wete 4 wrunded in the Albany and Baltimore companies, but none killed/* ±From 5acketi*s-Harbor we learo, that commodore Chauncey arrived at that port with his squadron on Tuesday last. Colonel Backus, wc are happy to learn, was considered in a stateof convalescence*
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Savannah Republican and Savannah Evening Ledger
Savannah, Georgia, US
Tue, Jun 22, 1813
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