Trafalgar's lost hero :

Adams, Max, 1961-

Trafalgar's lost hero : Admiral Lord Collingwood and the defeat of Napoleon / Max Adams. - Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2005. - 328 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [294]-302) and index.

1. A large piece of plum cake, 1748-1771 -- 2. Out of all patience, 1772-1777 -- 3. The bonds of our amity, 1777-1786 -- 4. A comfortable fire and friends, 1787-1792 -- 5. The sharp point of misfortune, 1793-1795 -- 6. Two thunderbolts of war, 1795-1799 -- 7. Hope of peace alone, 1799-1802 -- 8. Exemplary vengeance, 1803-1805 -- 9. Giddy with the multiplicities, 1806-1808 -- 10. Viva Collingwood, 1808-1810 -- 11. Fame's trumpet.

0471719951 (cloth) 9780471719953

2005015434

DA87.1.C7 / A35 2005

940.2/745/092