Disaster on the Spanish Main : the tragic British-American expedition to the West Indies during the War of Jenkins' Ear /

Disaster on the Spanish Main: The Tragic British-American Expedition to the West Indies during the War of Jenkins' Ear presents a thoroughly researched and factual account of the West Indies expedition from its roots in the commercial-imperial conflicts between Britain and Spain to its eventual...

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Main Author:	Chapman, Craig S. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lincoln : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
Subjects:	Great Britain. > Army. > Gooch's Regiment of Foot > History. English West Indian Expedition, 1739-1742. Anglo-Spanish War, 1739-1748 > Participation, American. Anglo-Spanish War, 1739-1748. Panama Expedition, 1741. Great Britain > History, Naval > 18th century. Spain > History, Naval > 18th century.

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Summary:	Disaster on the Spanish Main: The Tragic British-American Expedition to the West Indies during the War of Jenkins' Ear presents a thoroughly researched and factual account of the West Indies expedition from its roots in the commercial-imperial conflicts between Britain and Spain to its eventual unraveling in death and despair.
Physical Description:	xiv, 410 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781640124318 1640124314