A History of the British Empire in the Nineteenth Century volume 1
A History of the British Empire in the Nineteenth Century volume 1
Marcus R P Marcus Robert Phipps Dorman
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The Com- mander-in-Chief now left everything to Lord Nelson, and gave him twelve line-of-battleships, which on April ist moved and anchored off Dragor point two miles from the enemy. On board the Elephant, on the night of April ist, 1801. Nelson sat down with a party consisting of Captains Foley ^^^ " Hardy, Freemantle, Riou Inman, Admiral Graves, and a few others. About 9. 30 next morning, the wind being fair, the fleet sailed for the Channel, the Edgar leading, the Polyphemus following with t...he Isis, Bellona, and Russell. The action began at 10 a. M. , the Elephant's place being in Battle of the centre opposite to the Danish Commodore Fischer in Copen- ^ ^ hagen. the Dannebrog, the average distance between the hostile ships being nearly a cable's length. Nelson wished to get nearer but the pilots dreaded the shoal water, with some reason, for even as it was three ships ran aground. At i p. M. The English were suffering badly ; both the Isis, which was receiving a heavy fire, and the Bellona being badly injured.
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