Memoirs Of The Life Of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson By Thomas Joseph Pettigrew

Thomas Joseph Pettigrew offers a detailed biography of Vice-Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson, one of Britain's most celebrated naval commanders. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including Nelson's own letters and diaries, Pettigrew presents a compelling portrait of a complex and fascinating figure. From Nelson's early years as a midshipman to his death at the Battle of Trafalgar, this book provides a comprehensive overview of his life and achievements. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published by T. and W. Boone in London, 1849.