HIS103Y1 Lecture Notes - Home Riggs Popham, Continental System, Matchlock
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Britannia invicta: trafalga and the treasury: late 1805 combat on land and sea were revolutionized, decisive results became possible, by napoleon at austerlitz and by. 18th century balance of power had rested on military stalemate napoleon at. Known as the nelson touch": nelson, no day is long enough to arrange a couple of fleets and fight a battle according to the old system. I would go at them at once as i came about on third of their line from the leading ship. ". If he could take that out he could take out the triple c capacity. Enemy would be leaderless: same tactics as the french, using columns, i"ve decided to make the order of sailing, the order of battle. " nelson, during the battle of trafalgar nelson realized he was fighting for the fate of. He needed money for his wars, and eventually he gave in and traded with england to earn money.
