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- Edward_Nicolls abstract "General Sir Edward Nicolls KCB (1779 – 5 February 1865) was an Anglo-Irish officer of the Royal Marines. Known as \"Fighting Nicolls\", he had a distinguished military career, being involved in reputedly at least 107 actions across the world during his 40 years of service, and was wounded in combat numerous times.Nicolls was born in Coleraine, Ireland, in a family with a military tradition, and raised there until entering school in Greenwich. In 1795, at the age of 15, he received his first commission in the Royal Marines, and began service with shipborne detachments of marines. During the Napoleonic Wars and associated conflicts in the Caribbean, Mediterranean, and North Sea, he served as a commander of ships' detachments, and gained his reputation for ferocity and courage.During the War of 1812, Nicolls was posted to Spanish Florida as part of the British attempt to recruit local allies in the fight against the United States. As the war ended and after he returned to England in 1815, he attracted controversy by advocating for the Creeks and other locals who allied themselves with the British. From 1823 to 1828, he was the commandant of Ascension Island in the South Atlantic, which was followed by a posting from 1829 to 1835, as Superintendent of Fernando Po off the coast of Africa. In 1835, Nicolls retired from the Royal Marines with the rank of a lieutenant colonel. For his service, Nicolls was made a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath, among other honours, and was promoted to the rank of full general in his retirement.".
- Edward_Nicolls alias "Nicholls, Edward".
- Edward_Nicolls award Order_of_the_Bath.
- Edward_Nicolls battle Anglo-Turkish_War_(1807–09).
- Edward_Nicolls battle Anholt_(Denmark).
- Edward_Nicolls battle Blockade_of_Saint-Domingue.
- Edward_Nicolls battle Dardanelles_Operation_(1807).
- Edward_Nicolls battle Fort_Bowyer.
- Edward_Nicolls battle Gunboat_War.
- Edward_Nicolls battle War_of_1812.
- Edward_Nicolls battle War_of_the_Fourth_Coalition.
- Edward_Nicolls battle War_of_the_Third_Coalition.
- Edward_Nicolls battle West_Indies_Campaign_1804–10.
- Edward_Nicolls birthDate "1779".
- Edward_Nicolls birthPlace Coleraine.
- Edward_Nicolls birthYear "1779".
- Edward_Nicolls deathDate "1865-02-05".
- Edward_Nicolls deathPlace Blackheath,_London.
- Edward_Nicolls deathPlace London.
- Edward_Nicolls deathYear "1865".
- Edward_Nicolls militaryUnit Royal_Marines.
- Edward_Nicolls serviceEndYear "1835".
- Edward_Nicolls serviceStartYear "1795".
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