Social history of british naval officers, 1775 -1815.

Who were the men who officered the Royal Navy in Nelson's day?

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wilson, Evan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Boydell Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Royal Navy > Officers > History.
Great Britain. > Royal Navy
Navies > Great Britain > Officers > History.
Navies > Officers > History.
Officiers de marine > Histoire.
HISTORY > Military > Naval.
Armed Forces > Officers
Navies > Officers
Great Britain
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontcover
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations and Conventions
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Education of Young Gentlemen
  • 2 Commissioned Officers' Careers
  • 3 Warrant Officers' Careers
  • 4 The Wardroom as a Social Space
  • 5 Patronage and Promotion Prospects
  • 6 Pay and Prize Money
  • 7 Domestic and International Comparisons
  • 8 Naval Officers' Social Status
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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