Book Description

In this fascinating biography, learn about the life and naval career of Admiral Sir Edward Codrington, a prominent figure in the British Navy during the Napoleonic Wars and the Battle of Navarino. Written with selections from his own correspondence edited by Lady Bourchier, this book provides a unique look at Codrington's thoughts and insights on his own life and the events of his time. 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.