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Author Perrett, Bryan, author.

Title The real Hornblower : the life & times of Admiral Sir James Alexander Gordon / Bryan Perrett.

Publication Info. New York : Skyhorse Publishing, 2014.

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Edition First Skyhorse Publishing edition.
Description 1 online resource (290 pages)
Note Print version record.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : A hero deep in shadow -- The wild boy -- Fleet actions and promotion -- Lieutenant Gordon -- First command -- Off Rota, 4 April 1808 -- Frigate Captain : Lissa -- Frigate Captain : Pelagosa -- Lydia and Seahorse -- The Commodore -- The stars and stripes -- Honours, and awards, coronations and kings -- The Governor -- Appendix : Ship's histories.
Subject Gordon, James Alexander, Sir, 1782-1869.
Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich.
Gordon, James Alexander, Sir, 1782-1869. (OCoLC)fst00416090
Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich. (OCoLC)fst00568261
War of 1812. (OCoLC)fst01199067
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century.
Admirals -- Great Britain -- Biography.
United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Campaigns.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
Admirals. (OCoLC)fst00796937
Military campaigns. (OCoLC)fst01710190
Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Naval history. (OCoLC)fst01411632
Other Form: Print version: Perrett, Bryan. Real Hornblower : The Life and Times of Admiral Sir James Gordon. New York : Skyhorse Publishing, ©2014 9781629146850
ISBN 9781632201027 (electronic bk.)
163220102X (electronic bk.)
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