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Selection From the Public and Private Correspondence of Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood
Excerpt from Selection From the Public and Private Correspondence of Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood: Interspersed With Memoirs of His Life Few persons are unacquainted with the part which Lord Col lingwood bore in some of the most memorable naval triumphs of the last war; and among the members of his own profession, his almost unrivalled skill as a seaman, and his general talents for com mand, will long be remembered with admiration: but as he was a man of retired habits, and passed the greater part of his life at sea, the public at large have not had sufficient means of appreci ating the high qualities and attainments by which he was distin guished. It has, therefore, been deemed advisable t...
A Selection from the Public and Private Correspondence of Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood
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Admiral Collingwood
Collingwood went to sea as a 13-year-old and died at sea aged 62 - he literally gave his life to the Navy. Based on original log books and diaries, this biography details his life story, from the American War of Independence to the victory over Napoleon's navy.
