Action of 28 February 1799
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The action of 28 February 1799 was a minor naval engagement of the East Indies theatre of the French Revolutionary Wars, fought off the mouth of the Hooghly River in the Bay of Bengal between the Fren
Capture of La Forte, Feb 28th 1799 Thomas Whitcombe, 1816
Memorial to Cooke in Westminster Abbey
The East Indies theatre of the French Revolutionary Wars was a series of campaigns related to the major European conflict known as the French Revolutionary Wars, fought between 1793 and 1801 between t
Action of 28 February 1799
…The action of 28 February 1799 was a minor naval engagement of the East Indies theatre of the French Revolutionary Wars, fought off the mouth of the Hooghly River in the Bay of Bengal between the French frigate Forte and the Royal Navy frigate HMS Sybille. Forte was an…
Painting of the Battle of Port Louis
Illustration of the Battle of Île Ronde by Jean-Baptiste Henri Durand-Brager
c. 1800 portrait of Rainier by Thomas Hickey