epub |eng | 2011-06-27 | Author:Francis Loraine Petre O.B.E [O.B.E, Francis Loraine Petre]

Napoleon, only able to commence passing the Marne at 10 a.m., had his army by evening of the 3rd in the following positions: (1) Marmont, Mortier and Bordessoulle between Neuilly-St. ...

epub |eng | 2012-05-01 | Author:Colonel Jean-Baptiste-Modeste-Eugène Vachée [Vachée, Colonel Jean-Baptiste-Modeste-Eugène]

CHAPTER VII — REWARDS AND PENALTIES — NAPOLEON AND HIS GENERALS Napoleon's egoism in command—His contempt of man—His attitude towards his generals—Hostility of certain generals towards Bonaparte at the opening ...

epub |eng | 2016-11-30 | Author:Michael Broers [Broers, Michael]

5 THE NAPOLEONIC JUDICIAL SYSTEM IN THE ILLYRIAN PROVINCES, 1809–13 AN EXERCISE IN INCONGRUITY?1 ‘Illyria’ was the farthest-flung component of the first Napoleonic empire, even if it was not the ...

epub |eng | 2012-05-01 | Author:Lt.-Colonel Reginald G. Burton [Burton, Lt.-Colonel Reginald G.]

CHAPTER VII - THE BATTLE OF ARCOLA State of the French Army—Situation of the Austrians—Alvinzy —Austrian Plans—Movements of Davidovich—The French retire — Austrian Position — Situation of Napoleon — He ...

epub |eng | 2011-11-23 | Author:John William Cole [Cole, John William]

No. VI. — MAJOR-GENERAL ROBERT CRAUFURD. "There is a tear for all that die, A mourner o'er the humblest grave ; But nations swell the funeral cry, And triumph weeps ...

epub |eng | 2010-11-23 | Author:unknow

CHAPTER IX. FROM THE BÉRÉZINA TO WILNA-THE JEWS. I HAD been walking in advance of the regiment for about half an hour, when I met a sergeant of the Fusiliers-Chasseurs ...

epub |eng | 2013-02-25 | Author:Comte Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné de Las Cases [Cases, Comte Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné de Las]

31st.—The Emperor rose very early, and took a turn round the park alone. On his return, not wishing to have any one disturbed, he desired my son, who had risen, ...

epub |eng | 2013-02-25 | Author:Las Cases, Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné, comte de [Las Cases, Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné, comte de]

THE CAMPAIGN OF SAXONY IN 1813.—REFLECTIONS.—ANALYSIS.—BATTLES OF LUTZEN AND WURTZEN.—NEGOTIATIONS.—BATTLES OF DRESDEN, LEIPSIC, HANAU, &c. Sept. 2.—To-day there was some horse-racing at the camp, at which one of the Emperor’s ...

epub |eng | 2013-02-25 | Author:Las Cases, Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné, comte de [Las Cases, Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné, comte de]

DECLARATION OF SIR HUDSON LOWE TO COUNT DE LAS CASES. “In consequence of what was stated in the Governor’s decision relative to the affair of Count de Las Cases, a ...

epub |eng | 2011-09-05 | Author:Albert Jean Michel de Rocca, Anon [Albert Jean Michel de Rocca, Anon]

The districts of Spain occupied by the French were soon overrun by bands of partisans and guerillas, composed of the soldiers of dispersed armies, and the inhabitants of the plains ...

epub |eng | 2015-11-06 | Author:James Carrick Moore [Moore, James Carrick]

APPENDIX. THE BURIAL OF SIR JOHN MOORE. (By the Rev. CHARLES WOLFE, A.B.] NOT a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried; ...

epub |eng | 2013-03-02 | Author:Lt.-General Sir William Warre, Rev Edmond Warre [Lt.-General Sir William Warre, Rev Edmond Warre]

Hd. Qrs., Francoso, July 10,1810. My Dear Father, I received your letters of 13th, 15th June, on the 1st of this month, and my having been absent at the outposts ...

pdf | | 2017-02-16 | Author:Mahan, A. T.

epub |eng | 2021-05-12 | Author:Charles Downer Hazen [Hazen, Charles Downer]

For months the disgusting traffic went on and, when it ended in the "Conclusion" of March, 1803, really dictated by Bonaparte, the number of German principalities had greatly decreased. All ...

epub |eng | 2022-09-14 | Author:Jaroslaw Marek Rymkiewicz [Rymkiewicz, Jaroslaw Marek]

Chapter 19. THIRD FORM OF TRAVEL François Blanchard took off from the Foksal Garden on May 10, 1789, at one o'clock in the afternoon. His aerial journey was supposed to ...