Breaking the line.
Douglas, Sir Howard, 1776-1861. **G.377.124 A statement of some important facts, supported by authentic docu-
ments, relating to the operation of breaking the enemy’s line as practised for the first time in the celebrated battle of the 12th April, 1782. [With] Additional statement of facts relative to the operation of breaking the enemy’s line, on the 12th of April, 1782, London . 1829-30. 2v.in 1. Plans. 21cem., in 8s. The author, whose name appears in the additional statement, affirms that the credit of the manceuvre of the British fleet under Lord Rodney, which was the alleged cause of victory, should be given Sir Charles Douglas.
This card was printed at the Boston & Public Library, July 12, 1922. M4313 — Douglas, Sir Charles, = . — Rodney, Sir George Brydges, Ist
Baron Rodney, 1718-1792. — Tactics. Naval. — Breaking the line.