The "savage, hellish" attack upon Hampton, Virginia...
BOSTON PATRIOT, July 10, 1813
- Battle of Craney Island - Virginia
- Hampton Roads - Norfolk VA
The ftpg. has close to two columns taken up with the: "Official Particulars of the Attack on Hampton--and Wanton Excesses of the British" with much on the destructive attack of Rear Adm. Cockburn upon Hampton Roads, Virginia.
Inside pages have much on the war including; "The War in the North" "American Captures" "Operations at Hampton" "Savage, Hellish Barbarity" which also is about the attack on Hampton; "Gallant Exploit" "Disaster at Beaver Dam" and more.
Four pages, good condition.
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