Project Gutenberg 2011-08-31 Public domain in the USA. 263 Smollett, T. (Tobias) 1721 1771 Smollett, Tobias George Smollet, T. (Tobias) Wentworth, Thomas, active 1741 01024096 A Journal of the Expedition to Carthagena, with Notes In Answer to a Late Pamphlet Entitled, An account of the Expedition to Carthagena From Library of Congress catalog record: "Sometimes erroneously attributed to Tobias Smollett and sometimes to General Wentworth who was in command of the land forces." Produced by Jane Hyland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "A Journal of the Expedition to Carthagena, with Notes by Smollett and Wentworth" is a historical account written in the mid-18th century. This journal serves as a detailed record of military events surrounding the British expedition to Carthagena, particularly in response to criticisms presented in a pamphlet by an unnamed author. The text aims to clarify the actions taken during the expedition, providing a firsthand perspective on military operations, strategies, and challenges faced during the campaign. At the start of the expedition journal, the author outlines the contextual background surrounding the military operation against Carthagena, including strategic preparations leading up to the deployment of the fleet from Jamaica. The initial entries describe the assembly of the naval forces, the resolution to monitor enemy movements, and the fleet's subsequent sailing, detailing the interactions with French forces and the challenges of making contact with the enemy. The opening sets a detailed scene of military maneuvering, giving readers insight into the complexities of naval warfare and the dynamics between various officers as they strategize to achieve their objectives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 45.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Cartagena (Colombia) -- History -- Siege, 1741 F2251 Text Travel Category: History - British Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) Category: History - Warfare 154549 2025-09-15T07:51:39.537721 text/html 151764 2021-01-08T02:38:56 text/html 131828 2025-09-15T07:51:46.200674 application/epub+zip 131803 2025-09-15T07:51:43.066716 application/epub+zip 118576 2025-09-15T07:51:41.679712 application/epub+zip 324117 2025-09-15T07:51:48.373684 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 310925 2025-09-15T07:51:45.410700 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 294528 2022-09-17T06:42:28.018060 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 133294 2025-09-15T07:51:39.134765 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 133186 2021-01-08T02:38:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 133179 2021-01-08T02:38:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21233 2025-09-15T07:51:48.514661 application/rdf+xml 18909 2025-09-15T07:51:42.178714 image/jpeg 3905 2025-09-15T07:51:41.928706 image/jpeg 47156 2021-01-08T02:38:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 50902 2021-01-08T02:38:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 47133 2021-01-08T02:38:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 127299 2025-09-15T07:51:39.549715 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia