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Pitt's 'Gallant Conqueror': The Turbulent Life of Lieutenant General William Draper
Pitt's 'Gallant Conqueror' The Turbulent Life of Lieutenant General William Draper
Author: James Draper
The capture of Manila from the Spanish in October 1762 caused William Pitt the Elder to refer to the General that commanded it, William Draper, as "Manila?s gallant conqueror." Draper became a figure of public controversy after becoming the victim of the political satirist "Junius," and incidentally left a lasting legacy from his involvement wit...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781845111779
ISBN-10: 184511177X
Publication Date: 7/11/2006
Pages: 256
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Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Book Type: Hardcover
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