Personal Narrative of Events, From 1799 to 1815
CHAPTER XVI.
Operations in South Carolina--Capture of Cumberland Island and the Fort of Point-à-Petre--An Affair with the American Riflemen in the Woods--An Abattis--Anecdotes of the 2nd West India Regiment--A Rattlesnake--Capture of the Town of St. Mary’s--Destruction of the Forts and Barracks--Nassau, New Providence--Compliment to the Royal Marines--Return Home 173
A PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF EVENTS.