1. The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar ", 13 September 1782. 2. He is famous for his anti-Floating Batteries during the Great Siege of Gibraltar. 3. Floating batteries were popularly implemented by both the bombardment of Fort Sumter in April 1861.4. From August 1795 to April 1796 he was captain of the floating battery in the Humber. 5. His painting of the Floating batteries at Gibraltar is at the Maidstone Museum & Art Gallery. 6. The bank messenger was robbed by the two men while travelling to the Stevens floating battery . 7. Earlier, on 13 and 14 September, the garrison destroyed a number of floating batteries . 8. In February 1795 Captain William Mitchell recommissioned her in the Humber at Hull as a floating battery . 9. On 13 and 14 September and 11 October, the garrison destroyed a number of floating batteries . 10. In 1870, he commanded a floating battery on the Rhine river during the Franco-Prussian War.
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