Description

Memoirs of Josias Rogers: Commander of His Majesty's Ship Quebec is a historical book written by William Gilpin. The book was published in 1808 and revolves around the life and experiences of Josias Rogers, who served as a commander in the British Navy during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The memoirs provide an in-depth account of Rogers' various naval campaigns, including his time spent fighting against the French during the American Revolutionary War and his role in the capture of several French frigates during the Napoleonic Wars. The book also provides insights into Rogers' personal life, including his relationships with his family and fellow officers. The memoirs are written in a clear and engaging style, with Gilpin skillfully weaving together Rogers' personal experiences with broader historical events. Memoirs of Josias Rogers: Commander of His Majesty's Ship Quebec is a fascinating read for anyone interested in naval history or the lives of those who served in the British Navy during this period.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.