Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Dashwood KCB was a Royal Navy officer who served in the American War of Independence, French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and War of 1812. He had a long and prestigious n
French ship César blows up at the Battle of the Saintes.
British warships fire upon Copenhagen.
The Battle of New Orleans.
HMS Brunswick fighting Achille and Vengeur du Peuple simultaneously at the Battle of the Glorious 1 June 1794, by Nicholas Pocock.
Benjamin Caldwell
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Admiral Sir Benjamin Caldwell, was a senior and experienced British Royal Navy officer of the eighteenth century. His many victories and achievements were overshadowed by his acrimonious departure fro
Charles Dashwood (Royal Navy officer)
…against the French Republic in 1793. In early March 1794, he was appointed as a junior lieutenant aboard HMS Impregnable, flagship of Rear-Admirals Benjamin Caldwell and Andrew Mitchell. He distinguished himself in the Glorious First of June, at which British Admiral Richard Howe attempted to destroy a large French…
Sir Benjamin Caldwell