Order and disorder in the British Navy, 1793-1815 : control, resistance, flogging and hanging /
Churchill once famously remarked that he would not join the navy because it was "all rum, sodomy and the lash". How far this was true of the navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars is the subject of this important new book. Summary punishments, courts martial, flogging an...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Woodbridge :
The Boydell Press,
2016.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |