Correspondence in Relation to the Capture of the British Brigs

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Excerpt from Correspondence in Relation to the Capture of the British Brigs: Detroit and Caledonia, on the Night of October 8, 1812After mentioning the circumstances which compelled you to anchor the Detroit under the fire of the enemy, and the impracticability of getting her into harbor, you give the particulars of your landing and of the enemy's boarding with forty soldiers, and then being compelled to leave her with the loss of nearly all his men but you do not mention burning the brig to prevent sub sequent recapture.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.