TY - BOOK AU - Musteen,Jason R. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Nelson's refuge: Gibraltar in the age of Napoleon AV - DP302.G4 M86 2011eb U1 - 940.2/734689 23 PY - 2011/// CY - Annapolis, Md. PB - Naval Institute Press KW - Nelson, Horatio Nelson, KW - Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 KW - Naval operations, British KW - Participation, British KW - Great Britain KW - History, Naval KW - 19th century KW - Gibraltar KW - History, Military KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The rock of ages : Gibraltar before 1793 -- Revolution! : Toulon to Cape St. Vincent, 1793-1797 -- From the pillars to the pyramids : the Nile and Egypt, 1798-1801 -- The battles of Algeciras and the Gut of Gibraltar : French victory and Saumarez's revenge, 1801 -- A royal mess : the Duke of Kent at Gibraltar, 1802-1803 -- Gibraltar fever : the perennial killer -- From Amiens to Trafalgar : war with Spain and a hero's final return, 1803-1805 -- Sir Hew Dalrymple at Gibraltar : the origins of the Peninsular War, 1806-1808 -- Defending the rock and projecting power : the early Peninsular War, 1808-1811 -- An appendage of this garrison : the defense of Tarifa, 1811-1812 -- The end of the war and peace on the rock, 1812-1815 -- From a proud fortress to a post of power -- Appendix A. Governors and key leaders at Gibraltar -- Appendix B. Key personalities -- Appendix C. Comparison of officer ranks during the Napoleonic wars; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10500079 ER -