The Last Fight Of The Revenge; And The Death Of Sir Richard Grenville, A.D. 1591

The Last Fight Of The Revenge; And The Death Of Sir Richard Grenville, A.D. 1591

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""The Last Fight Of The Revenge; And The Death Of Sir Richard Grenville, A.D. 1591"" is a historical account written by Sir Walter Raleigh about the final battle of the English warship Revenge against a fleet of Spanish ships during the Anglo-Spanish War. The book details the heroic last stand of Sir Richard Grenville and his men, who fought valiantly against overwhelming odds until they were ultimately defeated. Raleigh's account provides a vivid and detailed description of the battle, including the bravery and sacrifice of the English sailors, as well as the tactics and strategies employed by both sides. The book also explores the political and historical context of the conflict, including the tensions between England and Spain during this period. Overall, ""The Last Fight Of The Revenge; And The Death Of Sir Richard Grenville, A.D. 1591"" is a gripping and informative historical account that offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant naval battles of the early modern era.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163528563
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 138
Weight: 376g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 11mm