. Yankee ships and Yankee sailors : tales of 1812 . d so he kept it up, regardless ofthe fact that his shattered leg was soon to be takenoff; and all of the thirteen wounded men there underthe surgeons care listened to him, and when thenews came down that the first vessel had struck,Renwick called for cheers, and they were given thistime with a will! Three or four days after the fight, Captain Stew-art was dining in his cabin, and as usual his guestswere the English captains, who had not yet entirelyrecovered from the deep chagrin incident to theirsurrender. How it started, no one exactly knew
. Yankee ships and Yankee sailors : tales of 1812 . d so he kept it up, regardless ofthe fact that his shattered leg was soon to be takenoff; and all of the thirteen wounded men there underthe surgeons care listened to him, and when thenews came down that the first vessel had struck,Renwick called for cheers, and they were given thistime with a will! Three or four days after the fight, Captain Stew-art was dining in his cabin, and as usual his guestswere the English captains, who had not yet entirelyrecovered from the deep chagrin incident to theirsurrender. How it started, no one exactly is not on record which of the gentlemen was atfault for the beginning of the quarrel, but they werefighting their battles over again in a discussion thatgrew more heated every moment. Suddenly oneof the officers, jumping to his feet, accused the otherof being responsible for what he termed the unfort-unate conclusion of the whole affair. Hot wordswere exchanged. Stewart, who, of course, had hisown opinions on the matter in question, said noth-.
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