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- When Gunner Rivers, anxious about his son's welfare, went to the cockpit to ask after him the young man called out from the other side of the deck, " Here I am, Father, nothing is the matter with me; only lost my leg and that in a good cause . " After the Battle, the senior Rivers wrote a poem about his remarkable son entitled " Lines on a Young Gentleman that lost his leg onboard the Victory in the Glorious action at Trafalgar ":
