The Victories of Wellington and the British Armies
W. H. (William Hamilton) Maxwell
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1. Front matter2. LIST OF PLATES.3. THE VICTORIES AND CONQUESTS OF THE BRITISH ARMY.4. ASSAYE.5. EGYPTIAN EXPEDITION.6. BATTLE OF ALEXANDRIA.7. CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.8. MAIDA.9. OPENING OF PENINSULAR WAR. BATTLE OF ROLICA.10. VIMIERO.11. CAMPAIGN OF SIR JOHN MOORE.12. CONNECTING CHAPTER.13. OPERATIONS AND OCCURRENCES FROM THE DEATH OF SIR JOHN MOORE TO THE ARRIVAL OF SIR ARTHUR WELLESLEY.14. PASSAGE OF THE DOURO.15. TALAVERA.16. OPERATIONS FROM THE BATTLE OF TALAVERA TO THE AFFAIR OF THE COA.17. AFFAIR UPON THE COA.—FALL OF ALMEIDA.18. BUSACO.19. RETREAT TO TORRES VEDRAS.20. RETREAT OF MASSENA.21. FALL OF BADAJOZ—TO THE BATTLE OF BAROSA.22. BATTLE OF FUENTES D’ONORO.23. BRENNIER’S ESCAPE—AND SUBSEQUENT OPERATIONS.24. BATTLE OF ALBUERA.25. SIEGE OF BADAJOZ, AND AFFAIR OF EL BODON.26. ARROYO DE MOLINOS, AND SIEGE OF TARIFA.27. SIEGE OF CIUDAD RODRIGO.28. SIEGE OF BADAJOZ.29. RETREAT OF THE FRENCH.30. ADVANCE FROM THE AGUEDA, TO THE BATTLE OF SALAMANCA.31. BATTLE OF SALAMANCA.32. SALAMANCA.33. CAPTURE OF MADRID.34. RETREAT FROM BURGOS.35. ADVANCE FROM THE DOURO TO THE ZADORRA.36. VITORIA.37. BATTLES OF THE PYRENEES.38. SIEGE OF SAN SEBASTIAN39. PASSAGE OF THE BIDASSAO.40. PASSAGE OF THE ADOUR.41. BATTLE OF ORTHEZ.42. TOULOUSE.43. SORTIE OF BAYONNE.44. NAPOLEON’S RETURN.—BATTLE OF QUATRE BRAS.45. MOVEMENTS OF THE 17TH JUNE.46. BATTLE OF WATERLOO.47. PRELIMINARY REMARKS.320 Condition of Europe after the battle of Waterloo.—Necessity for peace.48. CHAPTER I. THE AFFGHANISTAN CAMPAIGNS.32649. CHAPTER II. BILUCHI CAMPAIGN.33750. CHAPTER III. THE SIKH CAMPAIGNS.33851. APPENDIX. No. I.52. APPENDIX No. II.53. APPENDIX No. III.54. INDEX.