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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| Summary: | 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. |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 304 p., [16] p. of plates col. ill. 24 cm |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
FOREWORD by Alexander Kent
5
PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
8
PROLOGUE
10
1
YOUNKERS IN THE TOP CONTINUALLY
13
2
SCAPE GALLOWSES
20
3
A ROYAL SAILOR
29
4
A SINK OF VICE AND ABOMINATION
47
5
YOUNG SQUEAKER
61
6
RITES OF PASSAGE
79
7
THE LITTLE WORLD
. 93
8
INTO THE GLORIOUS FRAY
109
9
MUTINY, PUNISHMENT AND PROMOTION
122
10
THE BATTLE OF THE NILE
143
11
THE NELSON FAMILY AT WAR
162
12
LAND AHOY
171
13
TRAFALGAR
189
14
SPOILS OF WAR
207
15
THE WAR OF
1812 231
16
NAPOLEON ON THE BELLEROPHON
252
17
AH! THE PEACE HAS COME TOO SOON
263
EPILOGUE
267
NOTES
282
BIBLIOGRAPHY
296
INDEX
299
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