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. It is a compilation of letters and correspondence from Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood, a renowned naval officer during the Napoleonic Wars. The book includes both public and private letters, providing insight into the personal and professional life of Lord Collingwood. The memoirs included in the book offer additional context and perspective on the life and achievements of this important historical figure. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for those interested in naval history and the life of Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood.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.