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The real Hornblower: the life & times of Admiral Sir James Alexander Gordon

By Bryan , Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich.;Gordon , James Alexander;Perrett

Book information

Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
ISBN
9781629146850, 9781632201027, 163220102X
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
17 MB (18247673 bytes)
Edition
First Skyhorse Publishing edition
Pages
290 pages\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
-- 1782-1869;Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwic-- SirAdmirals;Admirals--Great Britain;BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBJames AlexanderNaval -- 19th century;Admirals -- Great Britain --

Description

Introduction : A hero deep in shadow -- The wild boy -- Fleet actions and promotion -- Lieutenant Gordon -- First command -- Off Rota, 4 April 1808 -- Frigate Captain : Lissa -- Frigate Captain : Pelagosa -- Lydia and Seahorse -- The Commodore -- The stars and stripes -- Honours, and awards, coronations and kings -- The Governor -- Appendix : Ship's histories.

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