CONTENTS

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PREFACE[VII]
NOTE ON THE REPUBLICAN CALENDAR[XV]
VOLUME I
I. PARENTAGE AND EARLY YEARS[1]
II. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION AND CORSICA[a]24]
III. TOULON[44]
IV. VENDÉMIAIRE[57]
V. THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN (1796)[77]
VI. THE FIGHTS FOR MANTUA[105]
VII. LEOBEN TO CAMPO FORMIO[140]
VIII. EGYPT[174]
IX. SYRIA[201]
X. BRUMAIRE[216]
XI. MARENGO: LUNÉVILLE[240]
XII.THE NEW INSTITUTIONS OF FRANCE[266]
XIII. THE CONSULATE FOR LIFE[302]
XIV. THE PEACE OF AMIENS[331]
XV. A FRENCH COLONIAL EMPIRE:
ST.DOMINGO--LOUISIANA--INDIA--AUSTRALIA
[355]
XVI. NAPOLEON'S INTERVENTIONS[386]
XVII. THE RENEWAL OF WAR[401]
XVIII. EUROPE AND THE BONAPARTES[430]
XIX. THE ROYALIST PLOT[446]
XX. THE DAWN OF THE EMPIRE[465]
XXI. THE BOULOGNE FLOTILLA[462]
XXII. APPENDIX: REPORTS HITHERTO UNPUBLISHED ON
(a) THE SALE OF LOUISIANA;
(b) THE IRISH DIVISION INNAPOLEON'S SERVICE
[509]
ILLUSTRATIONS, MAPS, AND PLANS
THE SIEGE OF TOULON, 1793[51]
MAP TO ILLUSTRATE THE CAMPAIGNS IN NORTH ITALY[81]
PLAN TO ILLUSTRATE THE VICTORY OF ARCOLA[125]
THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF RIVOLI[133]
FACSIMILE OF A LETTER OF NAPOLEON TO "LA CITOYENNE TALLIEN,"1797[156]
CENTRAL EUROPE, after the Peace of Campo Formio, 1797[171]
PLAN OF THE SIEGE OF ACRE, from a contemporary sketch[205]
THE BATTLE OF MARENGO, to illustrate Kellermann's charge[255]
FRENCH MAP OF THE SOUTH OF
AUSTRALIA, 1807
[378]
VOLUME II
XXII. ULM AND TRAFALGAR[1]
XXIII. AUSTERLITZ[29]
XXIV. PRUSSIA AND THE NEW CHARLEMAGNE[51]
XXV. THE FALL OF PRUSSIA[79]
XXVI. THE CONTINENTAL SYSTEM: FRIEDLAND[103]
XXVII. TILSIT[125]
XXVIII. THE SPANISH RISING[159]
XXIX. ERFURT[174]
XXX. NAPOLEON AND AUSTRIA[189]
XXXI. THE EMPIRE AT ITS HEIGHT[208]
XXXII. THE RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN[231]
XXXIII. THE FIRST SAXON CAMPAIGN[267]
XXXIV. VITTORIA AND THE ARMISTICE[300]
XXXV. DRESDEN AND LEIPZIG[329]
XXXVI. FROM THE RHINE TO THE SEINE[368]
XXXVII. THE FIRST ABDICATION[399]
XXXVIII. ELBA AND PARIS[435]
XXXIX. LIGNY AND QUATRE BRAS[453]
XL. WATERLOO[487]
XLI. FROM THE ELYSÉE TO ST. HELENA[512]
XLII. CLOSING YEARS[539]
APPENDIX I: LIST OF THE CHIEF APPOINTMENTS
AND DIGNITIES BESTOWED BY NAPOLEON
[575]
APPENDIX II: THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO[577]
INDEX[579]
MAPS AND PLANS
BATTLE OF ULM[15]
BATTLE OF AUSTERLITZ[39]
BATTLE OF JENA[95]
BATTLE OF FRIEDLAND[121]
BATTLE OF WAGRAM[196]
CENTRAL EUROPE AFTER 1810[215]
CAMPAIGN IN RUSSIA[247]
BATTLE OF VITTORIA[310]
THE CAMPAIGN OF 1813[336]
BATTLE OF DRESDEN[343]
BATTLE OF LEIPZIG[357]
THE CAMPAIGN OF 1814to face[383]
PLAN OF THE WATERLOO CAMPAIGN[458]
BATTLE OF LIGNY[465]
BATTLE OF WATERLOO, about 11 o'clock a.m.to face[490]
ST. HELENA[540]
[FOOTNOTES]
[INDEX]