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Lame Captains and Left-Handed Admirals: Amputee Officers in Nelson's Navy - Peculiar Bodies: Stories and Histories Teresa Michals
Lame Captains and Left-Handed Admirals: Amputee Officers in Nelson's Navy - Peculiar Bodies: Stories and Histories
Teresa Michals
Focuses on the lives and careers of four particularly distinguished British naval officers who returned to sea and continued to fight and win battles after losing an arm or a leg: Lord Horatio Nelson, Sir Michael Seymour, Sir Watkin Owen Pell, and Sir James Alexander Gordon.
264 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 16, 2021 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813946733 |
| Publishers | University of Virginia Press |
| Pages | 264 |
| Dimensions | 231 × 151 × 21 mm · 471 g |
| Language | English |