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100 1 _aRoss, John, Sir,
_d1777-1856
245 1 0 _aMemoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-11-04
508 _aProduced by StevenGibbs, Hélène de Mink and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II" by Sir John Ross is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work details the life and naval career of Sir James Saumarez, focusing on his significant battles and achievements during a critical period of naval warfare. The text explores his role in various engagements, particularly during the Anglo-French conflicts, suggesting themes of courage, leadership, and the intricacies of naval command. The opening of the memoir introduces readers to the aftermath of the battles of July 1801, won by the squadron led by Sir James Saumarez against formidable French and Spanish forces. Enthusiastic responses from the Admiralty and letters from family members highlight both the public admiration for the Admiral's triumphs and the promotions of his crew. Sir James’s experiences in the heat of battle, his strategic decisions, and his interactions with fellow commanders establish a vivid picture of his distinguished career and the often tumultuous nature of naval service during wartime. This opening sets the stage for deeper insights into his professional conduct and the broader implications of his actions on naval history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSaumarez, James, 1757-1836
653 _aAdmirals -- Great Britain -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27151
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