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William James (1780–1827) was a lawyer and naval historian best known for this magisterial history of the Royal Navy between 1793 and 1827, which remains one of the most comprehensive accounts of the Navy during the Napoleonic Wars ever published. Volume 5 covers 1808–1811.

Table of Contents
1. 1809 continued. Light squadrons and single ships; 2. Colonial expeditions; 3. Coast of Africa; 4. West Indies; 5. South America; 6. 1810. British and French fleets; 7. Light squadrons and single ships; 8. Colonial expeditions; 9. West Indies; 10. East Indies; 11. 1811. British and French fleets; 12. Light squadrons and single ships; 13. Colonial expeditions; 14. East Indies; 15. 1812. British and French fleets; 16. Light squadrons and single ships; 17. 1813. British and American navies; Appendix.

The Naval History of Great Britain Volume 5

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      Publisher Cambridge University Press
      Published 2/17/2011 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9781108021692
      978-1108021692
      ISBN-10 1108021697

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      William James (1780–1827) was a lawyer and naval historian best known for this magisterial history of the Royal Navy between 1793 and 1827, which remains one of the most comprehensive accounts of the Navy during the Napoleonic Wars ever published. Volume 5 covers 1808–1811.

      Table of Contents
      1. 1809 continued. Light squadrons and single ships; 2. Colonial expeditions; 3. Coast of Africa; 4. West Indies; 5. South America; 6. 1810. British and French fleets; 7. Light squadrons and single ships; 8. Colonial expeditions; 9. West Indies; 10. East Indies; 11. 1811. British and French fleets; 12. Light squadrons and single ships; 13. Colonial expeditions; 14. East Indies; 15. 1812. British and French fleets; 16. Light squadrons and single ships; 17. 1813. British and American navies; Appendix.

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