In the shadow of Nelson : the naval leadership of Admiral Sir Charles Cotton, 1753-1812 / Paul C. Krajeski ; foreword by N.A.M. Rodger
- Bib ID:
- 1915545
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Krajeski, Paul C., 1963-
- Description:
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- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000
- xx, 219 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0313310394 (alkaline paper)
- Series:
- Contributions in military studies, 0883-6884 ; no. 184.
- Full contents:
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- Foreword / N. A. M. Rodger
- 1. A Commissioned Sea Officer: The Formative Years, 1772-1783
- 2. Continuing Education: Service in the Channel Fleet, 1793-1797
- 3. Channel Fleet Admiral: A Decade of Understudy, 1797-1806
- 4. An Admiral's Flag at Lisbon: Squardon Command off the Tagus, January-May 1808
- 5. Portugal Takes Center Stage: Preparation for the British Army, June-July 1808
- 6. Cotton and Wellesley's Amphibious Campaign in Portugal, August 1808
- 7. Aftermath of Vimeiro: The Convention of Cintra and a Permanent Continental Foothold, August-December 1808
- 8. Succeeding Lord Collingwood: Cotton Takes Command of the Mediterranean Fleet, April-August 1810
- 9. Rising Tide in the West: The Peninsular War and the Mediterranean Fleet, September 1810-July 1811
- 10. Channel Fleet Command: The Peninsula Encircled, August 1811-February 1812.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-209) and index.
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