Young Nelsons: boy sailors during the Napoleonic Wars, 1793 - 1815

There was a long-standing British tradition of children going to sea, of boys who volunteered to fight for Britain, and along the way found glory, fame, and wealth. During the Napoleonic Wars, some children as young as eight were also fighting for the very survival of Britain.

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1. Verfasser: Ronald, D. A. B. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford [u.a] Osprey 2009
Ausgabe:1. publ. in Great Britain
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Zusammenfassung:There was a long-standing British tradition of children going to sea, of boys who volunteered to fight for Britain, and along the way found glory, fame, and wealth. During the Napoleonic Wars, some children as young as eight were also fighting for the very survival of Britain.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:304 p., [16] p. of plates col. ill. 24 cm

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