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Macdonough
[ muhk-don-uh ]
noun
- Thomas, 1783–1825, U.S. naval officer: defeated British on Lake Champlain 1814.
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To all of these, MacDonough was insupportable, nor was there any visible escape from the insolent familiarity of his manner.
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A young fellow, a stranger, who has been burning powder with Mr. MacDonough up at Cluan, and has been hit under the rib here.
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The British force which came into battle with Macdonough's fleet was slightly superior.
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In this bay, about two miles from the western shore, Macdonough's fleet lay anchored in double line, stretching north and south.
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Fenimore Cooper speaks of him in his midshipman days as "the modest but lion-hearted Macdonough."
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