A Selection From The Public And Private Correspondence Of Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood Interspersed With Memoirs Of His Life (1828) is a book written by Cuthbert Collingwood. The book is a collection of letters and memoirs of the life of Lord Collingwood, a Vice-Admiral in the British Navy. The book provides a unique insight into the life and career of Lord Collingwood, including his thoughts, opinions, and experiences during his time in the Navy. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part containing the public and private correspondence of Lord Collingwood, and the second part containing memoirs of his life. The book is a valuable resource for historians, naval enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of the British Navy.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Vice Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood (26 September 1748 – 7 March 1810) was an admiral of the Royal Navy, notable as a partner with Lord Nelson in several of the British victories of the Napoleonic Wars, and frequently as Nelson's successor in commands.