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... Italy , ib . - state of the French and Austrian armies , 43 - sketch of Buonaparte's campaign , ib . - he invests and raises the siege of Mantua , 44 -gains the battle of Castiglione , il - causes of his success , ib . - subsequent ...
... Italy , ib . - state of the French and Austrian armies , 43 - sketch of Buonaparte's campaign , ib . - he invests and raises the siege of Mantua , 44 -gains the battle of Castiglione , il - causes of his success , ib . - subsequent ...
Page 41
... Italy . His hopes being thus raised , he gave a loose to his turbulent ambi- tion ; criticised the talents of the general , and of all the superior officers whom he wished to supplant , and gave so much offence that , notwithstanding ...
... Italy . His hopes being thus raised , he gave a loose to his turbulent ambi- tion ; criticised the talents of the general , and of all the superior officers whom he wished to supplant , and gave so much offence that , notwithstanding ...
Page 42
... Italy . It is supposed that this favour was granted under some specific stipulations . The widow of General Beauharnois , at that time the reputed mistress of the Director , became , on the 8th of March , 1796 , the wife of Buonaparte ...
... Italy . It is supposed that this favour was granted under some specific stipulations . The widow of General Beauharnois , at that time the reputed mistress of the Director , became , on the 8th of March , 1796 , the wife of Buonaparte ...
Page 43
... Italy , indeed , when Buonaparte assumed the com- mand , had received so little instruction , that the regiments were un- able to execute , with precision , the most common manœuvres . The officers were , for the most part , violent ...
... Italy , indeed , when Buonaparte assumed the com- mand , had received so little instruction , that the regiments were un- able to execute , with precision , the most common manœuvres . The officers were , for the most part , violent ...
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... Italy . Had the Archduke Charles , after driving Jourdan before him , and compelling Moreau to re- the Rhine , taken the command against Buonaparte , instead of losing his time before the fort of Kehl , it is the opinion of our au- thor ...
... Italy . Had the Archduke Charles , after driving Jourdan before him , and compelling Moreau to re- the Rhine , taken the command against Buonaparte , instead of losing his time before the fort of Kehl , it is the opinion of our au- thor ...
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