Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol IIRoss, John, Sir
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Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II
Ross, John, Sir
Admirals -- Great Britain -- Biography; Saumarez, James, 1757-1836
Casa-Bianca, Commodore, death of, i. 225.
Catania, remarks upon, i. 261.
Cathcart, Earl, nominated Ambassador to the Court of St. Petersburg,
ii. 282;
sails from England, _ib._;
letter from Sir J. Saumarez to, 289;
his despatches to Sir James, 289.
Caulfield, Captain Thomas Gordon, anecdote of, ii. 73,
Charles XIII. Duke of Sudermania, succeeds Gustavus Adolphus as King
of Sweden, ii. 132;
elected King by the States, 157;
confers on Sir J. Saumarez the grand cross of the order of the sword,
162, 286;
his message to the Diet, upon the death of the Crown Prince, 207;
his letter to Sir James, 286;
presents him with a portrait of himself, 318;
description of, 319.
Charlestown, notice of its surrender in 1780, ii. 334.
Chatham, Lord, his letter of congratulation to Captain Saumarez, i. 113.
Cherbourg, port of, object of the French government respecting, i. 85.
Clarence, Duke of, visits Guernsey, i. 86;
dines with Sir J. Saumarez, 87;
his eulogiums on the conduct of Sir James in his actions with the
united fleets of France and Spain, ii. 46;
ascends the throne of England, 310;
raises Sir J. Saumarez to the Peerage, _ib._
Clephane, Major-General William Douglas Maclean, his communication
with Sir J. Saumarez, on the subject of the evacuation of Minorca,
ii. 64;
takes his passage to England, on board the Pomone, 67.
Clinton, Lieut.-Gen. sails for South Carolina, to besiege the city of
Charlestown, ii. 334.
Cockburn, Capt. chased by two Spanish line-of-battle ships, i. 167.
Collins, Michael, bravery of, i. 382 _n._
Connolly, Colonel, statements of, respecting the loss of the Hannibal,
at Algeziras, i. 356.
Continental Sovereigns, notice of their visit to London, ii. 304.
Corbett, Thomas, his letter to Capt. P. Saumarez, ii. 362.
Cordova, Don Josef de, commands the Spanish fleet, in the battle off
Cape St. Vincent, i. 167;
list of his fleet, _ib._;
his account of the battle, ii. 402.
Cornwallis, Earl, order of the American Congress relative to the
Captains taken prisoners with his army, ii. 341.
Crescent, action between the, and La Reunion, i. 101;
force of the two frigates, 110.
Croker, J.W. Secretary to the Admiralty, letters of Sir J. Saumarez
to, ii. 233, 278, 288, 295;
his letter to Sir James, 294.
Crown, Adm. list of his fleet, ii. 290.
Curtis, Sir R. his arrival off Cadiz, i. 199.
D.
Dalrymple, Capt. narrow escape of, from shipwreck in the Leviathan,
i. 42.
Danes, audacity of the, ii. 245.
Danish frigate, account of the capture of the, ii. 275.
---- troops, number of, in the Island of Zealand, ii. 103;
account of their attack on Anholt, 223.
Dantzig Bay, diversion made by Adm. Martin in, ii. 283.
Darley, Mr. killed at the attack upon Fort Sullivan, i. 28.
Dashwood, Capt. protects the island of Anholt from the Danes, ii. 273.
Defence (Capt. Atkins), wreck of the, ii. 263.
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