Naval Chronicle: Volume 23, January-July 1810 - Containing a General Biographical History of Royal Navy of United

Klappentext Volume 23 of the Naval Chronicle (1810) focuses on the unsuccessful Walcheren Campaign of 1809 and the capture of Guadeloupe. Zusammenfassung The Naval Chronicle! published in 40 volumes between 1799 and 1818! is a key source for British maritime and military history. Volume 23 (1810) includes naval state papers describing the unsuccessful Walcheren Campaign of 1809! detailed reports of the capture of the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe! biographies and maps. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Biographical memoirs; Naval anecdotes, commercial hints, recollections, etc.; Correspondence; Naval warfare; Naval literature; Naval poetry; Naval history of the present year, 1809-1810; Philosophical papers; Shipwrecks; Naval state papers; Journal of an excursion made from Iaffa (ancient Ioppa) to Jerusalem (now called El Kodz); Hydrography; Index.

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• Authors: James Stanier Mcarthur Clarke
• Assisted by: James Stanier Clarke (Editor), Clarke James Stanier (Editor), Clarke James Stanier (Editor), McArthur John (Editor), John McArthur (Editor), McArthur John (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.09.2010
• EAN: 9781108018623
• ISBN: 978-1-108-01862-3
• No. of pages: 574
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Naval Chronicle; Cambridge Library Collection - Naval Chronicle
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, HISTORY / Military / General, military history, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Maritime History & Piracy, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, maritime history, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain