...the ship off by our warps, as occasion required." The battle of Algiers forms a class by itself among naval victories. It was a new thing to place a fleet in a position surrounded by such formidable batteries. Bold, beautiful, and original in the conception, it was most brilliant and...

...naval operations. The chief incident in the life of Lord Exmouth was the battle of Algiers. It was then a new thing to place a fleet in a position surrounded by the most formidable batteries ; but the precedent has now been followed with success in the recent...

...and indignities to which he had been subjected. The battle of Algiers forms a class by itself among naval victories. It was a new thing to place a fleet in a position surrounded by such formidable batteries. Bold, brilliant, and original in the conception, it was most complete in...

...slaves liberated, including those freed a few weeks before, were At Algiers 1642 Tunis 781 Tripoli 680 Total . . 3003 The Battle of Algiers forms a class...from a scourge and a disgrace. 1817 to 1818. On the 3rd of September, 1817, Omar Dey was murdered, and succeeded by Ali Khodja, who, to save himself from...

...the Algerians were estimated at 7000. On the following morning the Dey acceded to all Lord Exmouth 's demands, namely :— 1 . The abolition of Christian...September 1817 Omar Dey was murdered, and succeeded by AH Khodja, who, to save himself from sharing the fate of so many of his predecessors, left his palace...