Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Illustrations vii
4. List of Charts and Tables ix
5. Foreword xi
6. Preface xiii
7. Acknowledgements xv
8. List of Abbreviations xvii
9. Notes and Conventions xix
10. Introduction 1
11. 1 British Expeditionary Warfare, 1793–1815 9
12. 2 Bringing Forward Merchant Shipping for Government Service, 1793–1815 40
13. 3 Competing Demands for Merchant Shipping, 1793–1815 71
14. 4 Economy versus Efficiency 101
15. 5 Conjunct Operations and Amphibious Assaults: Naval and Military Co-operation 123
16. 6 Troop Ships: King’s Ships or Merchant Transports? 148
17. 7 Castlereagh’s European Expeditions, 1805–08 171
18. 8 1809: A Year of Military Disappointments 195
19. 9 The Turning of the Tide 214
20. Conclusion 239
21. Appendices 246
22. Bibliography 253
23. Index 263