Horatio Nelson and the naval supremacy of England . CHAPTER Attack on Calvi—Nelsons e\e liurt—Genoa—Newspaper lies—A cottage ashore—-Money-loss through services—Action withFrench fleet—The Againcvmon and theQa Ira—Nelson niade Colonel of Marines—Action with the French fleet—Generalde Vins—-A scandalous accusation—A seatin Parliament offered—Evacuation ofCorsica—Action with the Santa Sabina. ALVI was the next object of colleague was this time General Sir Charles Stuart. Onthe 19th of June, 1794, the troops, consisting of1,450 nnen, were disembarked at Port Agro. Theservice wa


Horatio Nelson and the naval supremacy of England . CHAPTER Attack on Calvi—Nelsons e\e liurt—Genoa—Newspaper lies—A cottage ashore—-Money-loss through services—Action withFrench fleet—The Againcvmon and theQa Ira—Nelson niade Colonel of Marines—Action with the French fleet—Generalde Vins—-A scandalous accusation—A seatin Parliament offered—Evacuation ofCorsica—Action with the Santa Sabina. ALVI was the next object of colleague was this time General Sir Charles Stuart. Onthe 19th of June, 1794, the troops, consisting of1,450 nnen, were disembarked at Port Agro. Theservice was extraordinarily laborious. The gunshad to be dragged up acclivities, often steep, and toa distance of not less than a mile and a half. Itwas on the 12th of July that the enemy suddenlyopened a heavy fire from San Francesco. A mili-tary officer named Anderson, with two others of the51st Regiment, were standing with Nelson in hisbattery when a shell fell upon the ramparts, fromwhich they were taking a view of the structure theenemy


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