Nelson in the Caribbean : the hero emerges, 1784-1787 / Joseph F. Callo.

Author/creator Callo, Joseph F., 1929-
Format Book
Publication InfoAnnapolis : Naval Institute Press, ©2003.
Descriptionxvi, 230 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
Subjects
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805--Homes and haunts. --Caribbean Area.
Great Britain. Royal Navy--Biography.
British--Caribbean Area. --History. --18th century.
Admirals--Great Britain. --Biography.
Great Britain--History, Naval. --18th century.
Caribbean Area--History, Naval.

Contents Pivot point of a career -- World within a world -- Sea of contention -- Local perspective -- Geopolitical factors -- Troubled waters -- Legal morass -- The Schomberg affair -- Fraud and pardon -- The predecessors -- A young widow -- Courtship -- Marriage -- Aftermath.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [217]-221) and index.
LCCN 2002009788
ISBN1557502064 (acid-free paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks DA87.1.N4 C257 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold