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Cockburn and the British Navy in Transition: Admiral Sir George Cockburn, 1772-1853 (Exeter Maritime Studies)
Cockburn and the British Navy in Transition Admiral Sir George Cockburn 17721853 - Exeter Maritime Studies
Author: Roger Morriss
Sir George Cockburn emerged from the Napoleonic War the best-known British admiral since Nelson. He first came to public notice for his part in the British attack on Washington in 1814. He also escorted Napoleon to St Helena after Waterloo. His greatest impact was as the Admiralty Commissioner who presided over much of the transition of the Brit...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780859895262
ISBN-10: 0859895262
Pages: 400
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Publisher: University of Exeter Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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