Trafalgar's lost hero
Subtitle: Admiral Lord Collingwood and the defeat of Napoleon
By: Max Adams.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
Subjects: Collingwood, Cuthbert Collingwood, Baron, 1748-1810.; Admirals -- Great Britain -- Biography.; Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805.; Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century.; Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 18th century.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [294]-302) and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. A large piece of plum cake, 1748-1771; title: 2. Out of all patience, 1772-1777; title: 3. The bonds of our amity, 1777-1786; title: 4. A comfortable fire and friends, 1787-1792; title: 5. The sharp point of misfortune, 1793-1795; title: 6. Two thunderbolts of war, 1795-1799; title: 7. Hope of peace alone, 1799-1802; title: 8. Exemplary vengeance, 1803-1805; title: 9. Giddy with the multiplicities, 1806-1808; title: 10. Viva Collingwood, 1808-1810; title: 11. Fame's trumpet.