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CONTENTS OF VOL. V.

CHAPTER XXXI. CAMPAIGN OF MARENGO.

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The French armies at the opening of the campaign, and formation of the army

of reserve, 1.-Forces of the Imperialists, ib.-Positions of Kray and Moreau,

3.-Movements of the French general, 4.-Battle of Engen, 5.-Battle of

Moeskirch, 6.-Situation of St Cyr, 7.-Affair of Biberach, and retreat of

the Austrians to Ulm, 8.-Measures of Moreau to dislodge them, ib.-Per-

plexity of Moreau, 10.-Risk of the French left, 11.-The Passage of the

Danube by the French, ib.-Action at Höchstedt, 12.-Kray compelled to

abandon Ulm, ib.-Moreau occupies Munich, ib.-Kray crosses the Danube,

13.-And falls back behind the Inn, ib.-Operations in the Tyrol : Feldkirch

carried by the Republicans, ib.-Armistice of Parsdorf, 14.-Designs of Napo-

leon for the reconquest of Italy, ib.-Massena appointed to the command, 15.—

Measures taken to restore order, ib.-Description of Genoa, 16.-Its block-

ade by land and sea, 17.-Suchet is separated from the main body, and

driven back towards France, ib.-Sortie of Massena, 18.-Successes of the

Imperialists, 19.—Massena driven into Genoa, ib. Defeat of Suchet by

Elnitz, 20.-Attack on the French positions, ib.-Sally of the French, 21.-

Soult made prisoner, 22.—The siege converted into a blockade, ib.-Agonies

of the inhabitants, 23.-Massena surrenders, 24.-Melas sets out to meet Na-

poleon advance of the Allies to Nice, ib.-Suchet's position on the Var,

and attack on it, 25.-Formation of the army of reserve by Napoleon, 26.-

The Pass of the St Bernard, ib.-Passage of the mountain, 29.-Comparison

of the passages of the Alps by Hannibal, Napoleon, Suwarroff, and Macdonald,

30.-The army stopped by the fort of Bard, ib.-Device by which the passage

was effected, 31.-The French advance to Turin, 32.-Passage of the St

Gothard and Mont Cenis, ib.-Advance into Lombardy, and capture of Milan,

33.-Action at Montebello, 35.-Retreat of Elnitz from the Var, 36.-—Reso-

lution of Melas to cut his way through, 38.-Arrival of Desaix at head-

quarters, ib.-Battle of Marengo, 39.-Conduct of Napoleon to Kellermann,

43.-Armistice of Alessandria, 44.-Napoleon returns to Paris, 45.-Reflec-

tions on this campaign, ib.-Disasters of France under the Directory, 46.-

The sudden resurrection under Napoleon, ib.-Merits of Napoleon, 48.-

And of the Austrian commander, 49.

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CHAPTER XXXII.-CAMPAIGN OF HOHENLINDEN. FROM THE ARMISTICE OF

ALESSANDRIA TO THE PEACE OF LUNEVILLE. JUNE 1800-FEBRUARY 1801.

Joy in France at the victory of Marengo, 51.-Treaty signed between Austria

and England, ib.-Affairs in Germany, 52.-Count St Julien signs prelimi

naries, which are disavowed, ib.-Negotiations with England for a naval

armistice, ib.-Armistice with the Austrians, and conspiracy to assassinate

Napoleon, 54.-Preparations of France for a renewal of hostilities, ib.-And

of Austria, 55.-Austrian forces, ib.-Russia and Prussia keep aloof, 56.—

English expedition of Sir James Pulteney, ib.-Surrender of Malta to the
British, 57.-Election of Pius VII., and hostilities of the Neapolitans, ib.-The

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