Authentic Narrative of the Death of Lord NelsonAuthentic Narrative of the Death of Lord Nelson is a book by William Beatty. It presents a riveting description of the last hours of Lord Admiral Nelson, as he led his navy during the battle of Trafalgar. |
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21st of October Admiral COLLINGWOOD advanced squadron afterwards ahead anchor attack ball BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR BEATTY Belleisle board the Victory brandy breast British Fleet Bucentaur BURKE Cadiz Cape François Cape St Captain ADAIR Captain HARDY captured cask circumstance cockpit Colossus Combined Fleets Commander in Chief Doctor SCOTT endeavour Enemy Enemy's Fleet Enemy's line Enemy's ships England epaulette Euryalus fire Francis Cook Book frigates Gibraltar Greenwich Hospital guns half past HARDY'S Hirtzler HORATIA immediately King and Country Lady HAMILTON leaden coffin lee line Lieutenant PASCO line of battle Lord NELSON ordered Lord NELSON'S Body LORDSHIP'S being wounded Majesty's ship Marines Midshipmen naval night o'clock Officers poop port quarter-deck received Redoutable Redoutable's replied His LORDSHIP Royal Sovereign Seamen Second in Command sent shewing shore short shot side signal spine spirit of wine starboard struck supposed Surgeon Table of Contents tack Temeraire Trafalgar Victor Hirtzler Victory's crew weather wind wore