Publisher's Synopsis
Authentic Narrative of the Death of Lord Nelson is a historical account of the death of the famous British naval commander, Horatio Nelson. The book was written by William Beatty, who was the surgeon on board Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory, during the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Beatty was present when Nelson was fatally wounded by a French sniper and was one of the doctors who attended to him in his final moments.The book provides a detailed description of the events leading up to Nelson's death, including the battle itself and the efforts made to save his life. Beatty also includes personal observations and anecdotes about Nelson, providing insight into his character and leadership style. The book also contains a detailed account of Nelson's funeral, which was attended by thousands of people and marked a significant moment in British history.Authentic Narrative of the Death of Lord Nelson is an important historical document that sheds light on one of the most significant events in British naval history. It provides a first-hand account of Nelson's death and the impact it had on the British people, as well as offering a glimpse into the life and personality of one of Britain's most celebrated military heroes.This Book Is In English.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.
