Death of Lord Nelson
'Death of Lord Nelson' Summary
This book offers a firsthand account of the final days of Lord Nelson's life, as recounted by William Beatty, the surgeon who attended him during his final hours. Beatty provides a detailed narrative of the events leading up to the Battle of Trafalgar, including the preparations aboard the Victory, the battle itself, and Nelson's fatal wound. He also sheds light on the medical care provided to Nelson and the circumstances surrounding his death. The book offers insights into the life of a prominent naval figure, the complexities of naval warfare, and the realities of 19th-century medicine.Book Details
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