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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Life and Letters of Admiral Cornwallis' offers a comprehensive and intimate look at one of Britain's most distinguished naval commanders, Admiral Sir William Cornwallis. Known affectionately as 'Billy Blue' by his sailors, Cornwallis played a pivotal role in the defense of Britain during the la…te 18th and early 19th centuries. This work meticulously details his illustrious career, which spanned the American Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic Wars, highlighting his strategic brilliance and unwavering commitment to the Royal Navy.Through a curated collection of personal and professional correspondence, G. Cornwallis-West provides readers with a deeper understanding of the Admiral's character, his relationships with notable contemporaries such as Admiral Lord Nelson, and the logistical challenges of maintaining the arduous blockade of French ports. The narrative captures the essence of life at sea during the age of sail, offering insights into naval tactics, shipboard discipline, and the complex political landscape of the era. This biography is an essential resource for those interested in maritime history and the key figures who shaped British naval supremacy. It stands as a lasting tribute to a leader whose service was characterized by quiet competence and a profound contribution to his nation's maritime security.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
