Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Jeremiah Holmes” in entry stonington-bombardment-of of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
... that the bomb-ship and her consorts withdrew to the larger vessels.
Some men gathered at Stonington the next day, but they were of little service; but a few from Mystic, not far away, led by Capt. Jeremiah Holmes , flew to the aid of their neighbors, and did gallant service at the redoubt.
Captain Holmes was a good gunner, and he took charge of the 18-pounder.
With that piece he fought the British ships un...
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