Alopaus, M., Russian ambassador to Sweden, arrest of, ix 320. Alps, operations in the, 1793, ii. 328-1795, iii. 200-gradations of vegetation on them, iv. 106-those of Switzerland, 104, 108-magni- tude of the operations in, during 1799, 238- passage of the, by Suwarroff, 280 et seq.-the various passes through them, v. 27-Napo- leon's passage of the St Bernard, 28-com- parison of his, Suwarroff's, Hannibal's, &c. iv. 300, v. 30-Macdonald's passage of them, 73-roads over them, begun by Napoleon, 250-those of Styria and the Tyrol, vi. 68, vii. 73, 107-contrast between their ancient and modern inhabitants, 112 heights of some of them, ix. 381-sums expended on the roads, x. 138.
Alquier, M., French envoy at Rome, viii. 216 -in 1812, ambassador in Sweden, ix. 337. Alsace, outrages in, i. 290-Gerinan vassals of France in, and their treatment by the As sembly, ii. 148-dispossession of the princes of, as a ground for war, 166-military opera- tions in 1792, 187-cruelties of the French, 1793, 324-negotiations between Pichegru and Condé regarding, iii. 212-way in which acquired by Austria, vi. 65-overrun by the Allies, xi. 188.
Alta, defeat of Laudon at, 1801, v. 79. Altai mountains, the, ix. 344. Altdorf, defeat of the Swiss insurgents at, 1799, iv. 235-defeat of the Austrians before, 273. Altemion, the count, vii. 285 note. Alten, general count Charles, at Albuera, ix. 141, 145 at El Bodon, 158-at Trabancos, 240-at Castrillo, ib.-at Salamanca, 243-is wounded there, 248-at the Bidassoa, xi. 126, 127 at the Nivelle, 133-at the Nive, 139-at Tarbes, 297-at Toulouse, 303, 304 note-at Quatre Bras, xii. 235, 236-at Waterloo, 244. Alien, general Victor, ix. 218-at the Nive, xi. 139.
Altenburg, negotiations for the peace of Vi- enna conducted at, viii. 199-defeat of Le- febvre Desnouettes at, xi. 48-advance of Wittgenstein toward, 59.
Altenkirchen, combat of, 1796, iii. 325-battle of, 337.
Altenstein, M., vii. 229.
Alter See, the, viii. 73, 74.
Altobiscar, carried by the French, x. 255. Altona, death of Brunswick at, vi. 256. Alva, the duke of, viii. 183.
Alva, junction of Wellington and Hill at, viii. 328.
Alvarez, count, vii. 263.
Alvarez, governor of Gerona, defence of that city by, viii. 257 et seq.-cruel treatment and death of, 261-monument to, 262. Alvensleben, colonel, at battle of Paris, xi. 348. Aivinzi, general, ii. 318-despatched to join the duke of York, 157-in 1796, commands the army of Italy, 297-advance and first suc- cesses of, 298-advances to Rivoli, ib.-vic- tory of, at Caldiero, 299-defeated at Arcola, 300-his timid conduct there, 302- which arose from his being fettered by the Aulic council, ib. -new plans of, for relieving Mantua, 305-advances to Rivoli, ib.is defeated there, 305 et seq.-generous conduct of the Aulic council toward him, 308-suc- cessive disasters sustained by him, ib-tactics by which Napoleon defeated him, 312.
Amaillou, capture of, ii. 261. Amak, island of, iv. 114. Amar, a leading Jacobin, supports the esta- blishment of the Revolutionary Tribunal, ii. 211-presides at the trial of the Dantonists, iii. 52 arrest of, decreed, 94 note-his cruelty, 97 on the 9th Thermidor, 104, 219 -denounced by Lecointre, 221, 225-impri- sonment of, 227-trial of, iv. 83. Amarante, the condé d', ix. 236. Amarante, capture of, by Silviera, viii. 270- capture of the bridge of, by Loison, 273-re- captured by the British, 275. Amarillas, the marquis, defeats the French, ii. 328--is superseded, iii. 151.
Amazons river, ix. 168, 169-communication between it and the Orinoco, 173-its floods, ib. Amberg, battle of, iii. 335. Ambleteuse, preparations at, for invasion of England, v. 291.
Ambly, the chevalier d', i. 291 note. Amboyna, captured by the British, ix. 63. Ambras, castle of, viii. 109 note-captured by the Tyrolese, 131.
Ambray, M. d', xii. 169-becomes chancellor under Louis XVIII., 175.
Amelia, the princess, death of, ix. 10. Amelia, Queen of Prussia, see Louisa. Amende, general, viii. 141. America, influence of the French Revolution on, i. 1-comparison between the colonisation of it by the French and English, 61-value of the discovery of, to Britain, ii. 116-arrival of the great provision convoy from, in France, iii. 132-debt contracted by Great Britain during the first war, vi. 157-destined pro- gress of the British race in, 195-destined predominance of Great Britain in, ib.-out- let for mankind in, xii. 42-the West India Isles, their aspect, riches, &c., ib.-character of North America, 43-physical conformation of it, 375-final cause of this, ib.-See North and South America, United States, Canada, &c.
Amey, general, xii. 366.
Amherstburg, naval action at, xii. 119-evacu- ated by the British, ib.
Ami du Peuple, the, ii. 15 note, 83.
Ami des Hommes, Mirabeau's, i. 92 note, 223. Ami des Lois, the, iv. 116 note.
Amis des Noirs, society of the, fi. 26, v. 232. Amiens, peace of, v. 162 et seq-objections urged against it in Great Britain, 164-and defence of it, ib.-debates on it in the British parliament, 166 et seq.-is signed, 171-reflec- tions on it, 172-joy throughout Europe on its conclusion, 227-rupture of it, 277-con- duct of Great Britain with regard to this, 283.
Amiral, attempt by, to assassinate Collot d'Her- bois, iii. 70-his execution, ib.
Amnesty, by Necker, i. 287-proclamation of a general, by the National Convention, iii. 223, 243-general, proclaimed by Napoleon, v. 199-proclaimed by Alexander to the Poles, x. 98.
Amour river, the, ix. 344. Ampezzo, defeat of the Tyrolese at, viii. 210. Ampting, retreat of Kray to the camp of, v. 13-defeat of the French at, 1800, 60. Ampurdan, combats in, ix. 90. Amsteg, defeat of the Austrians near, iv. 237. Amsterdam, insurrection in, and entrance of
the French, ii. 166-their strict discipline, 167-danger of the bank of, in 1794, ib.— pauperism in, from the continental system, ix. 334 note-enthusiasm in favour of Napo- leon after 1812, x, 125-revolt of, against the French, xi. 108.
Amstetten, combat at, vi. 111. Anaconda, capture of the, xii. 114. Ananpore, capture of, vii. 94. Anarchists, party of the, their character, iii. 228-estrangement of them from the party of Robespierre, 38-their principles, ib.-mutual recriminations between them and the Dan. tonists, ib.--are denounced by Robespierre at the club, 40-their destruction is resolved on, 41-attack on them by the Dantonists, 43- expulsion of them from the Jacobins, 44- proscription, arrest, and execution of them, 47 et seq.-impression made by their fall on Europe, 73-characteristics of their death, 119.
Ancenis, rout of the Vendeans at, ii. 275. Ancients, council of the, constitution, mode of election, powers, &c. of the, iii. 237-elec- tions for the, 242, iv. 71-and their choice of the Directory, iv. 71–Barbé Marbois chosen president, 86-motion for restraining the liberty of the press rejected by them, 87- royalist majority in, and conspiracy to trans- fer their meetings to Rouen, 88-measures of, against the Directory, 90-arrest of the royalist leaders, 91-measures of the minority after the 18th Fructidor, ib. et seq.-measures of, against the Directory, 306-banquet on the 15th Brumaire, 317-preparations for the revolution of the 18th, ib.-their meeting on that day, 318-are transferred to St Cloud, 320-speech of Napoleon at their bar, ib.- increasing strength of the opposition to him, 321-hisspeech before them. 322-measures of, after his dissolution of the Five hundred, 325. Anclam, surrender of a Prussian brigade at, vi. 277-defeat of the French at, vii. 4. Ancona, capture of, by the French, 1796, iii. 310-revolts from Rome, iv. 129, 130-re- pulse of the Neapolitans at, 140-captured by the Austrians, 1799, 294-surrendered to the French, v. 81, 83-seizure and annexa- tion of, by France, vii. 253, viii. 215, 218— captured by the Allies, xi. 275.
Ancrum, the countess of, iii. 255 note. Andalusia, fertility of province of, vii. 314- character of its inhabitants, ib.-march of Dupont into, 356-Napoleon's preparations in 1810 for the invasion of it, viii. 316-and of the Spaniards for its defence, 317-invasion of it by Soult, ib.-is entirely overrun except Cadiz, 318 et seq. operations in, during 1811, 336-error of Napoleon in invading it simultaneously with Portugal, 344-forces of Soult in, 1810, ix. 84-resistance still main- tained by the Spaniards, 88-Soult's cruelties in, 131-operations of Blake in, 1811, 151- evacuated by Soult, 253-his remonstrance against abandoning it, 254-effects of its loss on the French cause in Spain, 270-the condé d'Abisbal appointed captain-general, x. 223- contributions levied on it by the French, 225. Andenarde, general, x. 361.
Andermatt, general, iv. 118-bombardment of Zurich by, v, 261.
Anderson, colonel, vii. 31.
Andes, the, ix. 175-their heights, 381-dis- trict of the, and sketch of the chain, 167- rivers which flow from them, 168-passage of, by Bolivar, 203.
Andréossi, general, chief of the staff in 1797, iv. 167-accompanies Napoleon from Egypt, 215-ambassador to England in 1803, v. 277 -vi. 302-conference of, with the Emperor Francis, 306-ambassador to Vienna, vii. 212 Andriani, defence of Saguntum by, ix. 109. Andujar, capture of, and massacre at, vii 357.
Angers, democratic fervour at, 1789, i. 203- tumults at, 1790, 339-captured by the Ven- deans, ii. 261-repulse of the Vendeans at, 274-military school of, Napoleon and Well- ington educated at, iii. 248, vii. 111-execu tion of Stofflet at, ifi. 321.
Angeville, M. d', on the effects of the conscrip- tion, x. 142 note.
Anghiara, combats at, iii. 307. Anglermont, M. d', execution of, ii. 67. Angles, M., appointed in 1814 to the ministry of police, xii. 6.
Anglesea, Lord, defeat of the French cavalry by, at Sahagun, viii. 24—again at Castro Gon- zalo, 25-at Corunna, 29, 30-at Genappe, xii. 238-at Waterloo, 247, 248-is wounded there, 259.
Anglomania, great extent of, in France before the Revolution, i. 178.
Anglo-Saxons, subjugation of Britain by the, i. 29-effect of their struggle with the abor gines on the character of both, ib.-their conquest of the country by successive invasions, 30- revival of their courage through means of the Danish invasions, ib.-causes which began to corrupt them, 31-prevalence of serfdom un- der them, ib.-aristocratic tendency of their constitution, ib.-their subjugation by the Normans, and degradation, 32-and con- tinued degradation during succeeding reigns, ib.give rise to the yeomaury, 33-effects of the oppression of the Normans on them, b. -their institutions the germ of English - berty, fb.-constitute the archers of England, 34-importance which they thus acquire, 35 -effect of their institutions on the develop- ment of freedom, 37, 40-their character as influencing that of the British, ii. 112-their rapid increase in North America, xii. 51- their destined progress there, vi. 195. Anglona, prince of, x. 222. Angoulême, Marie Teresa Charlotte, duchess d', birth of, i. 170-during the flight to Var- ennes, 350 et seq.-on the 20th June, ii. 40 -during the 10th August, 218, 64-during the imprisonment in the Temple, 91 et seq.- last interview with her father, 102-ii. 13- liberated after the 9th Thermidor, 237, iv. 73-xi, 213, 215-return of, to Paris, xii. 27— efforts of, during the Hundred days, 204- escapes to England, 205.
Angoulême, the duke d', i. 171 note-landing of, in France, 1814, xi. 213, 215, 216-Ins ar- rival at Wellington's headquarters, 284 et seq. -arrival and reception at Bordeaux, 295- proclamation there, 294-during the Hundred days, xii. 195-efforts of, to rouse a royalist insurrection, 204-his first successes, 205- his danger and capitulation, 206. Anguie, madame, ii 61.
Anhalt joins the confederation of the Rhine, vii. 232 note.
Anhalt, prince, attempt of, on Breslau, vi. 318. Anhalt-Bemburg, prince, death of, at Stockach, iv. 226.
Animal food, decree regarding supply of, in France, iii. 36-consumption of, in France, compared with that in Great Britain, xii. 308. Animal magnetism, ready credence given to, in France, i. 179.
Anjou, district of, ii. 244-commencement of the Vendean revolt in, 248. Ankendorf, combat at, vii. 24. Anker, M., xii. 161.
Anna Paulowna, proposals of Napoleon for the hand of, viii. 301 et seq.
Anne, income and debt of Great Britain under, vi. 157 note.
Anneci, residence of Rousseau at, i. 82. Annual Register, connection of Burke with the, ii. 128.
Anselme, general, Nice overrun by, ii. 194. Anson, commodore, iv. 20.
Anson, general, at Salamanca, ix. 244-bril- liant charge of, in the subsequent pursuit, 249-250-combats at the Hormaza, 262- and the Venta de Pozo, 263-at Vitoria, x. 210-at Toulouse, xi. 307.
Anson frigate, action of the, vi. 215. Anspach, administration of, by Hardenberg, v. 314 note-passage of Bernadotte through, in 1806, vi. 88-cession of, to Bavaria, 135. Anstett, M. d', x. 333, xi. 21.
Anstruther, general, vii. 377-at Vimeira, 379. Antibes, arsenal of, iii. 266-garrison of, xii. 191. Antin, the chaussée d', in 1795, iii. 224. Antioch, council of, the first example of a re- presentative assembly, i. 10.
Antiquity, limited character of the civilisation and freedom of, i. 65-prevalent admiration of, in France, 70.
Antomarchi, Napoleon's physician at St Helena,
Antonelle, a member of the party of Babœuff, iv. 81.
Antonelli, cardinal, arrest of, viii. 218.
Antoninus, the emperor, extension of the right of citizenship by, i. 6.
Antonio, Don, uncle of Ferdinand VII., vii.
291, 294, 295-sets out from Madrid to Bayonne, 298-is there compelled to renounce his right to the crown, 302, 305-return of, to Spain, xi. 299.
Antony, the archduke, vi. 106, viii. 202. Antony, the invasion of Scythia by, x. 104. Antraigues, the count d', vii. 170 note, xi. 213. Antrain, battle of, ii. 273.
Antwerp, capture of, by the French in 1792, ii. 190 congress held by the Allies at, in 1793, and plans there adopted, 303-fatal effects of these, 349-evacuated by the British, iii. 147- early formation of Napoleon's schemes regard- ing, iv. 170-the works at harbour of, begun, v. 226, 293-Napoleon's estimate of its impor- tance, 293, viii. 120, notes-fête at, in 1804, v. 318-his improvements at, and views re- garding it, vii. 170, 204-Bernadotte ap- pointed to command at it, but superseded by Napoleon, viii. 174-its former grandeur and present importance, 182-Napoleon's designs for its amplification, 183-efforts made by England to keep it from France, and its vir- tual abandonment to her in 1830, iii. 164,
viii. 184-reasons which determined the Brit- ish government on the expedition against it, 185-its defenceless condition, ib.-delay in the sailing of the expedition, 186-vast amount of it, 187-ease with which the city might at first have been carried, 188-it is saved by the time lost in besieging Flushing, 189-defensive preparations, and retreat of the British, 190-visit of Napoleon to it in 1810, and defensive preparations, 305-ex- penditure by Napoleon on its harbour, x. 133 -naval preparations at, 140-investment of, by the Allies in 1814, xi. 189-which is turned into a blockade, 221-importance assigned by Napoleon to it, 267-garrisoned by Maison, ib.-investment completed by the Allies, 263 -combats before it, and bombardment of it, ib.-arrival of Carnot, and his defensive pre- parations, 269-the siege is raised, ib.-Napo- leon insists on its being retained, 318, 320— is surrendered by the treaty of Paris, xii. 28 -disposal of the fleet at, 29.
Aosta, occupied by the Allies, iv. 247-repulse of the French at, 1799, 291-occupied by them, v. 30-revolt in, against them, 82. Apennine mountains, the, iii. 258-subdivision of land in, 263-retreat of Moreau to, iv. 246 -he again retires to them, after Novi, 270- sufferings of the French troops in, 295, v. 15 -department of, vi. 19.
Apollo Belvidere, seizure of the, by Napoleon, iii. 310.
Appeal to the people, discussion in the Conven- tion on, as regarded the execution of the king, ii. 98-it is rejected, 100. Appenzel, state of population of, iv. 110-joins the Forest Cantons, v. 261-declares against Napoleon, 1813, xi. 175.
Apprenticeships, abolition of, proposed by Tur- got, i. 140, 143 note.
Apraxin, count, vi. 296 note.
Apriga, the Col, v. 70-passage of the, by Mac- donald, 75.
Apulia, royalist insurrection in, iv. 249. Aquilon man-of-war, captured at the Nile, iv. 191-at Basque roads, viii. 236.
Arabs, causes of the independence of the, i. 5— those of Egypt, iv. 179-their character and influence on Asiatic society, ix. 276-their horses, and character as horsemen, 282. Aragon, early government of, i. 14—agriculture of, vii. 312-organisation of the insurrection against the French, 334-subjugation of, by them, viii. 249-hostilities resumed, 253-sup- pression of the insurrection, 256-termination of the campaign of 1809, 262-constituted a military government, 317, 1x. 81-contribu- tions levied on it, 92, 130, xi. 121-evacu- ated, ib.
Aranjuez, treaty of, between Great Britain and Spain, ii, 296-tumult at, on the proposal of the royal family to flee to Seville, vii. 281- overthrow of the Prince of the Peace, 282— and abdication of Charles, 283-flight of the central Junta from, viii. 18-occupied by Venegas, 284-flight of Joseph Buonaparte to, 1812, ix. 252. Arapeiles, the battle of, see Salamanca-Well- ington again offers battle at, ix. 264. Arau, meeting of the Swiss diet at, iv. 115, 117. Araxes, extension of Russia to the, ix. 361. Arbesau, combat at, xi. 47. Arbuthnot, Mr, British ambassador at Constan-
Arbuthnot, Mr, continued.
tinople, 1807, vi. 371-negotiations conducted by, ib. 372-he withdraws from Constanti- nople, 374-his illness, 376. Are, French driven from, ii. 329. Archangel, forests in province of, ix. 341 note -the town once the only seaport of Russia, 360. Archers of England, origin and importance of, i. 34-want of a corresponding force in France and Scotland, ib.-high pay received by them, 48 note-attempts to form such a force in France, 46.
Arcis-sur-Aube, battle of, xi. 324-second day's battle, 326 et seq.
Arcola, battle of, iii. 300 et seq.-third day's battle, 302.
Arcot, the Nabob of, vii. 85.
Arcot, capture and subsequent defence of, by Clive, vii. 75, 87-destruction of, 94. Ardent, the, at Camperdown, iv. 29. Ardente, the Col, defeat of the Sardinians at, iii. 150.
Areizaga, general, viii. 255, 256-defeat of, at Ocana, 288-force rallied by, 317-state of these troops, and repeated disasters, ib.-again routed at Jaen, 318.
Aremberg, prince, vi. 227—taken prisoner, ix. 162.
Arena, a Jacobin leader in 1799, iv. 309-at- tempt by, on Napoleon, v. 181. Arentschildt, general, at Talavera, viii. 281-at Toulouse, xi. 305-at Waterloo, xii. 244. Arezzo, capture of, by the Allies in 1799, iv.
247-defeat of the Tuscan insurgents at, v. 58-revolt in, against the French, 82-sub- mits, 3.
Argaum, battle of, vii. 145.
Argenteau, general, at Loano, iii. 202-at Montenotte, 271.
Argenteau, count Mcrey d', viii. 44 note, x. 342. xi. 96.
Argentière, Col. d', success of the French at, 1793, ii. 328.
Argonaute, the, in Calder's action, vi. 39. Argonne heights and forest, description of, ii. 175, 176-Dumourier occupies them, 177- operations at, ib. et seq.-retreat of the Allies from before, 185 et seq.-reflections on the defence, 198.
Argovie, canton of, iv. 113-revolt in, 118- liberation of, 1813, xi. 175.
Arguella, M., i. 101.
Arguelles, M. d', ix. 74.
Argus sloop, capture of the, xii. 113. Ariola, the Neapolitan minister, iv. 139. Aristocracy, tendency to diminution of numbers of, i. 31-influence of their residence on great cities, 111-advantages and evils of the gov- ernment of, xii. 335-causes of the peculiar tendencies of, 358-kind of, advantageous, 367-its contest with democracy, 368-sources of the virtuous opinions among, 362--its in- fluence on population, 378.
Those of England, their political influence, i. 27-restrictions existing on them, 37-sub- version of their power by the wars of the Roses, 38-their servility under the Tudor princes, ib.-they head the struggle for free. dom, 47-energy infused into them by the pressure from beneath, 65-their attachment to the country, field sports, &c., ii. 120-their opposition to the French Revolution, 123-
their firmness contrasted with the conduct of the French, 293-evils ensuing from their grasping at office, 351-contrasted with the Venetian, iv. 69-their views upon the war in 1798, 98-their influence as regards British India, vii. 166.
Those of France, political powerlessness of, i. 27-effect of their withdrawal to Paris, 49 -their privileges, and effects of these on free- dom, 50-measures adopted by Richelieu to bumble them, ib.-are drawn to the capital, and their power thus weakened, 52-further depression of them under Louis XIV., 53– destruction of their power as a cause of the Re- volution, 67-prevalence of infidelity among them, 87-their exclusive system, 92-rigour with which it is maintained, 93-composition of the body, ib.—their divided state, 92, 94, 109-their comparative exemption from taxa- tion, 95-non-residence on their estates, F7— feudal services exacted by them, ib.-their resistance to taxation, 107-contempt into which fallen, 108-their inefficiency as a poli- tical body, 109-influence of the character of Louis XVI. on them, 122-enmity of, to Necker, 156-their preponderance in the Notables, 163-their indignation at Calonne's proposals for the equalisation of taxation, 165 -increased rigour in their favour with regard to commissions in the army, 173-their alien- ation from the queen, 174-spread of liberal opinions among them, 175-their views with regard to the States-general, 192, 197-their selfishness in resisting taxation, 209-effects of their destruction on freedom in France, ii. 58, iv. 331, v. 180, xii. 301-re-establishment of, by Napoleon, vii. 196-endowments pro- vided by him, 198-of Venice, weakness and debasement of the, iii. 284, iv. 68.—See also Nobility.
Aristocrats, first use of the name of, in Paris, i. 298.
Aristocratic character of the Italian republics, effects of the, i. 17-principles, influence of, shown by Austria, viii. 40.
Aristotle on the character of democracy, iii. 1, iv. 333.
Arkansas, growth of population in, xii. 52 note-repudiation of debt by, 74. Arkansas river, xii. 48.
Arkwright, Sir Richard, xi. 158 note. Arles, archbishop of, i. 296-murder of, ii. 73. Arles, canal of, v. 226.
Armagnac, general d', seizure of Pampeinna by, vii. 277-at the Nivelle, xi. 134-at the Nive, 140-at St Pierre, 144 et seq.-at Orthes, 288, 291-defeated at Bigorre, 296-at Toulouse. 303, 307.
Armed mediation, announcement of intention of, by Austria in 1813, x. 150. Armed neutrality, principles of, abandoned by the Allies in 1793, ii. 316-history of it, v. 94 ---abandoned, 95-again revived in 1800, 98-- and abandoned 1801, 127.-See also Northern Confederacy.
Armen Instituts and Vaters of Austria, the, vi.
Armistice of Alessandria, v. 44, 49. Armistice of Austerlitz, vi. 134. Armistice of Foligno, v. 84. Armistice of Leoben, iv. 43. Armistice of Lusigny, xi. 228. Arinistice of Parsdorf, v. 14.
Armistice of Pleswitz or Poischwitz, x. 201 et seq., 335, xi. 3.
Armistice of Steyer, v. 69. Armistice of Tilsit, vii. 41. Armistice of Treviso, v. 81. Armistice of Znaym, viii. 176. Armour, James, xii. 246 note, 401.
Arms, change introduced into, by the discovery of gunpowder, i. 21-forced requisitions and factory of, at Paris, iii. 30, 134-splendour of, exhibited at the Polish diets, 182-supplies sent to Spain by Great Britain, vii. 342-and to Germany in 1813, x. 161 note. Armies, standing, influence of, on freedom, i.
Army, the Austrian, strength, &c. of, 1792, ii. 133, 134 character, &c. of it, vi. 68, 71- various methods of recruiting it, 72-its strength in 1807, vii. 232 note-restoration of the, by the Archduke Charles, viii. 41. Army, first institution of a standing, in France, i. 49-force and state of, before the Revolu- tion, 62-exclusion of the Tiers Etat from its higher grades, 93-abuses in it, on St Ger- main's accession to office, 142-changes intro- duced by him, ib.—increased rigour of aristo- cratic precedence, 173-its disposition in 1789, 247 note-increasing disaffection in it, 255- first actual treason, 255-its state before the Revolution, and causes of the disaffection in it, 330-extent to which this prevailed, 331- new organisation of it, 330 et seq.-revolt at Nancy, 336 et seq.-effects of its treachery, 367-sides with the Assembly after the 10th August, ii. 65-state of it in 1792, 168, 169- improvement during that year, 198-effects of its revolt, ib.-its state in 1793, 297-report by St Just on its state, iii. 10-its devotion to the Committee, 63-concentration of talent in it under Carnot, 134-its strength during 1794, 133-peculiarity of its composition in 1796, 311-its disorganised state at the begin- ning of that year, 314-acceptance by it of the Constitution of 1795, 240-its state in 1796, iv. 75-its aid called in by the Directory on the 18th Fructidor, 88, 89-and is the true agent of that revolution, 96-its state in 1798, and introduction of the law of the conscription, 162-discontents of it while in Egypt, 186- after the battle of the Nile, 195, 212-state of it in 1799, 220-its disposition and distribu- tion, ib.-comparison between it and that of Great Britain in 1793 and 1801, v. 173—mea- sures for recruiting it in 1802, 203-for the invasion of England, 295-its strength, or- ganisation, &c., vi. 27-new and peculiar organisation given to it, 28-is moved to the Rhine, and employed in the campaign of Ulm, 46-its strength, &c. during the campaign of Austerlitz, 142-in 1808, vii. 320-comparison between it and the British, 323, 325 note, viii. 38-and in 1813, x. 139-diminution of the age and height requisite for it, 141-its defection from Napoleon in 1814, xii. 6-re- modelling of it by Louis XVIII., 174, 175- enthusiasm of, for Napoleon during the Hun- dred days, 189.-See also France, Buona- parte, &c.
That of Great Britain, state, strength, &c. in 1792, ii. 121-abuses in it at that time, 122-supplies voted for it, 1794, iii. 127-its strength, &c. 1795, 198-in 1797, iv. 7-re- forms introduced into it after the mutiny of
the fleet, 13-in 1798, 99-its state, &c. 1799, 219-total numbers raised for it, 1793 to 1800, 347-in 1801, v. 109-in 1804, 301- total expenditure for it during the war, v. 176, vi. 190 note-niggardly employment of it by Pitt, 186-Windham's new system for re- cruiting it, 344 et seq.-bill for introducing Ca- tholics into it, 379-strength, &c. of that em- ployed in India, vii. 60-its composition, strength, &c. at the opening of the Peninsu- lar war, 321-spirit with which regarded in the country, 322-qualities of the soldiers, ib.-parallel between it and the French, 323, 325 note, viii. 38-effect of the officers being taken from the aristocratic classes, vii. 323— general contentment of the privates, 324— severity of the discipline, ib.-physical com- forts enjoyed by the men, 325-strength of it, 1809, viii. 233-1811, ix. 60–1812, ib.-its progress during the war, x. 206-its amount at the close of the war, 207-means adopted for recruiting it, 1813. 212—its strength dur- ing that year, 213, 355, xi, 156. Army of Holland, iii. 163. Army of Naples, iv. 138. Army of Poland, iii. 184. Army of Portugal, vii. 327.
That of Prussia at the commencement of the Revolution, ii. 137-character and com- position of, at the opening of the campaign of Jena, vi. 246, 247-system introduced by Scharnhorst into it, vii. 229-changes in its organisation, 1813, x. 119.
Army of Russia, ii. 138, iv. 239-in the cam- paign of Austerlitz, vi. 83-in that of Eylau, 296, 297-general sketch of it, ix. 347-its small cost, 348-mode of levying it, 350. Army of Spain, ii. 143-character and composi- tion of it at the opening of the war, vii. 327 -worthlessness of its officers, ib.-its miser- able condition, 389.
Army of Switzerland, iv. 111. Army of the United States, xii. 65. Arndt, professor, his Spirit of the Age, vi. 237 -a member of the Tugendbund, vii. 231- patriotic efforts of, 1813, x. 119. Arnee, defeat of Hyder Ali at, vii. 90. Arnfeldt, general, wounded, vii. 5. Arnheim, capture of, by the Allies, xi. 109— passage of the Lech by them at, 189. Arno, valley of the, iii. 263. Arnold, Dr, on the overthrow of Napoleon in Russia, x. 105.
Arnoldt, M., successor to Malesherbes, i. 147. Arnould, mademoiselle, iii. 24. Arola, occupied by the French, x. 255, 256. Arona ceded to France, 1800, v. 44. Aroyo des Molinos, defeat of Gerard at, ix. 161. Arqua, town of, iii. 257.
Arquata, stormed by the French, iii. 286. Arras, bishop of, ii. 17. Arras, prefect of, vi. 319. Arras, atrocities of Lebon at, iii. 88 et seq. Arrennes, combat at, ii. 343. Arrighi, general, at Wagram, viii. 166-defeat of, at Leipsic, x. 200-at Gross Beeren, xi. 33-at Dennewitz, 40-nt Möckern, 64, 74, 82-forces under him, 1813, x. 361, xi. 358- and at Leipsic, 360.
Arrivereta, French driven from, xi. 287. Arsobizpo, skirmish at, viii. 285. Art, general taste for, in modern Italy, iii. 265 -commencement of the system of seizing the
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