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An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794 Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B.

By Cooper Willyams

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Embark on a historical military campaign in the West Indies, where the British fleet faces formidable challenges in their attempt to capture French-held islands amidst storms, illness, and strategic warfare.

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2011-11-30
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"An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794" by Cooper Willyams is a recounting of a late 1700s military operation, in which Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis headed a campaign to seize French-controlled Caribbean islands. Readers are taken on a journey from the formation and preparation of the British fleet to the challenges of navigating storms and managing illness, and concluding with the complex logistics involved in launching an offensive against fortified islands. The account shows the reader the difficulties and planning involved in the battles of the campaign. Written with a personal viewpoint, the author provides observations that immerses readers in the historical setting of the military campaign.

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