Nelson's refuge Gibraltar in the age of Napoleon /

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Main Author: Musteen, Jason R.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • The rock of ages : Gibraltar before 1793
  • Revolution! : Toulon to Cape St. Vincent, 1793-1797
  • From the pillars to the pyramids : the Nile and Egypt, 1798-1801
  • The battles of Algeciras and the Gut of Gibraltar : French victory and Saumarez's revenge, 1801
  • A royal mess : the Duke of Kent at Gibraltar, 1802-1803
  • Gibraltar fever : the perennial killer
  • From Amiens to Trafalgar : war with Spain and a hero's final return, 1803-1805
  • Sir Hew Dalrymple at Gibraltar : the origins of the Peninsular War, 1806-1808
  • Defending the rock and projecting power : the early Peninsular War, 1808-1811
  • An appendage of this garrison : the defense of Tarifa, 1811-1812
  • The end of the war and peace on the rock, 1812-1815
  • From a proud fortress to a post of power
  • Appendix A. Governors and key leaders at Gibraltar
  • Appendix B. Key personalities
  • Appendix C. Comparison of officer ranks during the Napoleonic wars.