Authentic Papers Relating to the Expedition Against Carthagena

Wentworth, Thomas; Vernon, Edward

ISBN 10: 102408437X / ISBN 13: 9781024084375

Published by Hutson Street Press, 2025

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Authentic Papers Relating to the Expedition Against Carthagena
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 102408437X
• ISBN 13: 9781024084375
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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This historical document, "Authentic Papers Relating to the Expedition Against Carthagena," provides a detailed account of the military campaign against Carthagena (modern-day Cartagena, Colombia) in the 18th century. The papers include resolutions from councils of war involving both sea and land officers, offering a comprehensive view of the strategic decision-making processes. This collection sheds light on the challenges and considerations faced by commanders such as Thomas Wentworth and Edward Vernon during this significant naval and military undertaking. A valuable resource for historians and researchers interested in military strategy, naval history, and the dynamics of 18th-century colonial warfare. The book offers insight into the complexities of coordinating large-scale military operations across different branches of service and the political implications of such expeditions.

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