Evangelicals in the Royal Navy, 1775-1815 : blue lights & psalm-singers /
The Evangelical Admiral Gambier, notorious for distributing tracts to his fleet in a theatre of war, is commonly seen as a misfit in a fighting service that had scant time for fervent piety. In fact, the navy of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars showed a level of religious observance not seen si...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | Woodbridge, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2008. |
Series: | JSTOR EBA.
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |