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Edward Vernon, Thomas Wentworth - Authentic papers relating to the expedition against Carthagena: being the resolutions of the councils of war: both of Sea and Land-Officers respectively, at sea and on shore; also the resolutions of the General Council of War, composed of both sea and land-officers, held on board the Princess Carolina, &c.; with copies of letters that passed between Admiral Vernon and General Whitworth; and also between the Governor of Carthagena and the Admiral. - London - L. Raymond - 1744 - 18 cm - hardcover Number of pieces: 1 Pages: [1] + 100 pp. - This book offers you a look at the battle for Cartagena de Indias through the minutes of the Councils of War of the English forces, where the strategies to conquer the walled city in 1741 were drawn up. You will find the correspondence between the British commanders and Viceroy Sebastián de Eslava, deciphering their plans, decisions and the difficulties they faced.

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Edward Vernon, Thomas Wentworth - Authentic papers relating

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