Memoir Of The Naval Life And Services Of Admiral Sir Philip C. H. C. Durham (1846)

Memoir Of The Naval Life And Services Of Admiral Sir Philip C. H. C. Durham is a book written by Alexander Murray in 1846. The book is a detailed account of the life and career of Admiral Sir Philip Charles Henderson Calderwood Durham, who was a British naval officer in the 19th century. The memoir covers Durham's early life, his education, and his entry into the Royal Navy. It also covers his various naval campaigns and battles, including his participation in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, where he served as a lieutenant on board HMS Victory. The book also describes Durham's later career, including his service as a naval administrator and his eventual retirement from the Navy. Throughout the memoir, Murray provides insight into Durham's character, his leadership skills, and his contributions to the Royal Navy. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in naval history or the life of Admiral Sir Philip C. H. C. Durham.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.