TY - BOOK N2 - Chronicles a fateful season in the early nineteenth century during which the effort to bring home Bengali saltpeter for the Peninsular campaign focused on the capture of the island of Mauritius and culminated in significant military and civilian losses. AB - Chronicles a fateful season in the early nineteenth century during which the effort to bring home Bengali saltpeter for the Peninsular campaign focused on the capture of the island of Mauritius and culminated in significant military and civilian losses. T1 - Storm and conquest :the clash of empires in the eastern seas, 1809 / DA - 2008. CY - New York : AU - Taylor, Stephen, ET - 1st American ed. CN - DC202.3 CN - DC202.3 PB - W.W. Norton & Co., PP - New York : PY - 2008. N1 - "Originally published under the title: Storm and conquest : the battle for the Indian Ocean, 1808-1810"--T.p. verso. ID - 455107 KW - Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 SN - 9780393060478 SN - 0393060470 TI - Storm and conquest :the clash of empires in the eastern seas, 1809 / LK - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0726/2007037327.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0726/2007037327.html ER -