LONDON:

PRINTED BY S. AND R. BENTLEY, DORSET STREET.

OF THE

HISTORY OF FRANCE

DURING THE REIGN OF

NAPOLEON,

DICTATED BY THE EMPEROR

AT SAINT HELENA

TO THE GENERALS WHO SHARED HIS CAPTIVITY;

AND PUBLISHED

FROM THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS

CORRECTED BY HIMSELF.

SECOND EDITION.

HISTORICAL MISCELLANIES.

VOL. I.

DICTATED TO THE COUNT DE MONTHOLON.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR HENRY COLBURN AND CO.

AND MARTIN BOSSANGE AND CO.

1823.

42X68 Y

CONTENTS

OF

THE FIRST VOLUME

OF

NOTES AND MISCELLANIES.

SEVEN NOTES on the Work intitled "A TREATISE
ON GRAND MILITARY OPERATIONS, BY GENERAL
BARON JOMINI," second edition, Part III. and
last: containing the Campaigns of Bonaparte in Italy
and Germany, in 1796 and 1797.

I. Battle of Montenotte.-II. Battle of Lodi.-III.
Battle of Castiglione.-IV. Battle of Bassano.-V.
Battle of Arcole.-VI. Battle of Rivoli.-VII. Cam-
paign of Germany in 1797 ...

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1

NOTES on the first eight Volumes of the Work in-
titled "SUMMARY OF MILITARY OCCURRENCES,
or Historical Essays on the Campaigns from 1799 to
1814."

I. Pitt's Policy. II. Moreau. - III. Naval Armistice.

-IV. Egypt.

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SIX NOTES on the Work intitled "THE FOUR

CONCORDATS," printed in 1818.

1. Concordat of 1801.-II. Pamphlets printed in Lon-
don.-III. Abduction of the Pope.-IV. Council of
1811.-V. On Bulls.—VI. State Prisons. .....

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118

FOUR NOTES on the Work intitled "HISTORICAL
MEMOIRS OF THE REVOLUTION OF SAINT-DO-
MINGO."

....

.194

NOTES on the Work intitled "MEMOIRS RELATIVE
TO THE HISTORY OF CHARLES XIV. JOHN, King
OF SWEDEN."

219

NOTES on the Work intitled "CONSIDERATIONS ON
THE ART OF WAR," printed at Paris in 1816.

1. Organization and recruiting of the Army.-II. In-
fantry.-III. Cavalry.-IV. Artillery.-V. Order of
Battle.-VI. Defensive War.

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APPENDIX.

Convention between his Holiness Pope Pius VII. and
the French Government, 26th of Messidor, year IX. 307

Organic Articles.....

311

Brief of Pope Pius VII. 27th of March, 1808 ..................................... 325