Chapter XXXII: Section XXXIII: Chapter XII (3)

Caffarelli, Louis Marie, general, occupies Saragossa, 57;
troubles of, in Aragon, 82;
vainly pursues Mina, 103;
Wellington’s plans against, 339, 340;
promises help to Marmont, 356, 372;
fails to send it, 378, 393, 394;
sends cavalry brigade under Chauvel, 419;
relieves Santander, 554;
retakes Bilbao from Mendizabal, 556, 557.

Calatayud, captured by Duran, 21, 22;
attacked by Montijo, 51-2;
captured by Gayan, 101.

Campbell, Colin, general, governor of Gibraltar, garrisons Tarifa, 112;
forbids abandonment of the town, 123.

Campbell, John, colonel, commands brigade of Portuguese horse in
Estremadura, 219, 530, 531, 534.

Caro, José, general, at battle of Saguntum, 33, 41, 42.

Caroline, queen of the Two Sicilies, her intrigues against the
British, 346, 347.

Carrera, La, Martin, brigadier, encompasses Boussard’s cavalry at
Aldaya, 64;
his gallant raid on Murcia, 81;
death, 81.

Carrié, general, beaten and captured at Castrillo, 405.

Castalla, battle of, 567-70.

Castaños, Francis Xavier, general, in command in Galicia, 197, 219,
337, 388.

Castello Branco, sacked by Clausel, 284.

Castlereagh, Lord, succeeds Canning at the Foreign Office, 155, 349.

Castrejon, combat of, 401, 402.

Castrillo, combat of, 405, 406.

Castro Urdiales, taken by Popham, 553.

Catalonia, French army of, 4, 5;
operations of Lacy, Eroles, and Decaen in, 90-9;
formally annexed by Napoleon, 97;
projected British landing in, 344;
Lacy’s summer campaign in, 562-4;
Maitland refuses to land in, 571.

Ceccopieri, colonel, slain near Ayerbe, 22.

Cerdagne, ravaged by Eroles, 93;
by Sarsfield, 99.

Chauvel, general, arrives after Salamanca, and covers retreat of
French army, 482.

Chlopiski, general, commands flank-guard at Saguntum, 35;
his victorious charge, 37.

Chowne, Christopher Tilson, general, makes false attack on castle of
Miravete, 324-8.

Ciudad Real, seized by Morillo, 134.

Clausel, Bertrand, general, fails to attack Almeida, 281;
occupies Castello Branco, 284;
dissuades Marmont from attacking at Salamanca, 367, 368;
his unsuccessful attack at Castrillo, 405, 406;
at battle of Salamanca, 430, 435;
assumes command after Marmont and Bonnet are disabled, 440;
advances on Wellington’s centre, 458;
repulsed, 460;
wounded, 469;
his dispatch to Joseph, 489;
continues to retreat north, 491.

Clinton, Henry, general, his victorious advance at Salamanca, 459-60;
left to contain Clausel, 501.

Codrington, Edward, captain R.N., operations of, on the coast of
Catalonia, 92, 563, 564;
his views on Lacy and Eroles, 572.

Colborne, John, colonel, leads storming-party at Ciudad Rodrigo, 167;
wounded, 182, 184.

Cole, Hon. Lowry, general, his operations on June 10, 403-6;
his advance at Salamanca, 455;
wounded, 456.

Conroux, Nicolas, general, surprised by Ballasteros, 522.

Constitution, the Spanish, drawn up by the Cortes, 140, 144.

Copons, Francisco, general, at the siege of Tarifa, 112, 118;
opposes evacuation of the town, 123, 125.

Cortes, the, at Cadiz, Constitution drawn up by, 140.

Cotton, Stapleton, general, routs Drouet’s rearguard at Villagarcia,
278;
commands rearguard on retreat to Salamanca, 401;
in the battle, 434-47, 449;
wounded there, 471.

Craufurd, Robert, general, observing Ciudad Rodrigo, 159;
mortally wounded in storm of Ciudad Rodrigo, 182;
Charles Stewart’s high estimate of him, 186.

Creagh, Juan, general, at Valencia, 60, 65.

Cruz Murgeon, Juan, general, storms Seville, 540, 541.

Cuenca, occupied by Mahy, 24;
taken by D’Armagnac, 56;
evacuated by Maupoint, 488.

Daricau, general, operations of, in Estremadura, 233, 275, 521, 526,
533.

D’Armagnac, general, goes to aid Suchet in Valencia, 56-76;
co-operates with Montbrun, 478.

Decaen, Charles, general, commands in Catalonia, 4, 5, 90;
his difficulties with Barcelona, 92;
relieves Barcelona, 94;
harassed by the Catalan army under Lacy, 563.

Decken, Gustav von der, captain, his gallant charge and mortal wound
at Garcia Hernandez, 477.

Delort, colonel, defeats O’Donnell at Castalla, 568, 569.

D’Erlon, _see_ Drouet.

Denia, captured by General Harispe, 87.

Dickson, Alexander, colonel, brings up siege-guns to Ciudad Rodrigo,
160;
prepares for siege of Badajoz, 201, 224;
his account of the storm, 247;
with Hill’s expedition to Almaraz, 322;
at Salamanca, 364.

Dombrouski, general, driven from Merida, 131, 132.

Dorsenne, Jean Marie, general, ignores the danger of Ciudad Rodrigo,
187, 188, 194;
meets Marmont at Valladolid, 192;
declines to obey Jourdan’s orders, 300, 304.

Downie, John, colonel, his gallant conduct at Seville, 541.

Doyle, Charles, general, suggests fortification of Saguntum
(Murviedro), 11, 12.

Drouet, Jean Baptiste, Comte d’Erlon, in Estremadura, observing Hill,
106, 107;
driven from Almendralejo by Hill, 132;
retires before Graham, 230, 231;
sends pressing summons to Soult, 267;
routed by Le Marchant at Villagarcia, 277;
fails to intercept Hill after Almaraz, 330, 331;
threatened by Hill, 525;
his manœuvres against Hill, 531-5;
retreats suddenly to join Soult, 543.

Duran, José, chief of guerrilleros, seizes Calatayud, 21;
attacks Suchet’s rear, 49;
seizes Almunia, and retires to Molina, 51.

D’Urban, Benjamin, colonel, chief of the Portuguese staff, his views
on Wellington’s advance into Leon, 317;
with Silveira on the Douro, 339;
his activity, 386, 387, 409;
joins Wellington before Salamanca, 410-13;
in the battle, 426-36;
his charge, 441-5, 453, 454, 461;
in pursuit of Joseph at Segovia, 495;
enters the town, 496;
marches on Madrid, 504;
routed by Treillard at Majalahonda, 509-13.

‘El Manco,’ guerrillero chief, 102.

Empecinado, Juan Martin, the, his co-operation with the army of
Valencia, 3, 5, 10;
seizes Calatayud, 21;
attacks Suchet’s rear, 49;
attacks Mazzuchelli, 51;
his jealousy of Montijo, 52;
his disaster at Siguenza, 102;
captures the garrison of Guadalajara, 516.

Engineers, Wellington’s demand for sappers and miners, 255, 256.

Eroles, General Baron, raids French frontier, 93;
destroys a French column at Villaseca, 95;
defeated at Altafulla, 96;
defeats Bourke at Roda, 98;
his differences with Lacy, 562-3.

Erskine, Sir William, lieut.-general, sends false intelligence of
French advance to Hill, 330;
Wellington’s comments on, 331-2;
his slack pursuit of Pierre Soult, 542.

España, Carlos de, general, 220;
retires from Rodrigo before Marmont’s advance, 280, 281;
reports lack of provisions to Wellington, 290;
joins Wellington before Salamanca, 355, 365;
at the ford of Pollos, 389;
at Castrillo, 399;
at Salamanca, 411;
fails to hold castle of Alba de Tormes, 415, 466;
marches on Madrid, 504;
governor of Madrid, 517, 567.

Estremadura, invaded by Hill, 133, 134;
operations by Hill and Graham in, 228-33;
campaign of Hill and Drouet in, June-August, 520-33.

Ferey, general, advises Marmont to fight at San Cristobal, 367;
covers retreat of French at Salamanca, 462-5;
slain, 464, 469.

Figueras, fall of, 1.

Fletcher, Richard, colonel, engineer officer directing siege of
Ciudad Rodrigo, 170;
at Badajoz, 228, 237;
wounded, 238;
again on duty, 243.

Fortescue, Hon. John, his estimate of the British Ministers and their
dealings with Wellington, 152.

Foy, Maximilien, general, moves with Montbrun against Valencia, 52-78;
attempts to divert British from Badajoz, 233, 266;
fails to help Almaraz, 329;
his description of Marmont’s plans at San Cristobal, 367;
at Toro, 390;
makes feigned advance against Wellington, 397;
describes opening of battle of Salamanca, 420, 421, 424, 433;
criticism of Marmont, 438, 461;
successfully covers French retreat, 467;
his account of battle of Salamanca, 472-3;
defeated at Garcia Hernandez, 475-8.

Freire, Manuel, general, prevented from joining Blake at Valencia, 57;
with Mahy’s force, 77, 78;
his raid on eastern Andalusia, 559.

Frère, general, protects Suchet’s rear in Catalonia, 6, 92.

Galicia, state of, in 1812, 220, 337, 338.

Garcia Hernandez, combat of, 467-8.

Gaspard-Thierry, colonel, governor of Picurina fort at Badajoz, taken
prisoner, 240.

Gayan, guerrillero chief, seizes Calatayud, 101.

Gijon, occupied by the French, 338.

Gough, Hugh, colonel, takes part in defence of Tarifa, 118;
opposes its evacuation, 122-7.

Graham, Thomas, general, overruns Estremadura, 228;
fails to catch Reymond, 230-2;
falls back on Albuera, 268;
obliged to throw up his command, 352-3;
before Salamanca, 359, 369, 373-5.

Granada, evacuated by Soult, 544, 545.

Grant, Colquhoun, major, captured at Idanha Nova, 292, 318.

Guarda, Trant’s disaster at, 285-6.

Guarena, combat of the, 404-5.

Gudin, colonel, at the storming of Saguntum, 17, 18.

Guetaria, attacked by Home Popham, 553, 557.

Gurwood, lieutenant, J., leads forlorn hope at storm of Ciudad
Rodrigo, 181;
controversy concerning, 589.

Habert, general, at storming of Saguntum, 17, 28, 33, 39;
at capture of Valencia, 58-63;
joins Harispe, 67;
at Gandia, 85.

Hamilton, general A., commands a Portuguese division under Hill, 130,
520.

Harispe, general, in invasion of Valencia, 14;
at battle of Saguntum, 34, 40;
at capture of Valencia, 58, 61-4;
moves toward Alicante, 85;
defeats O’Donnell at Castalla, 567-70;
retires behind the Xucar, 573.

Hay, Andrew Leith, captain, his account of the storming of Badajoz,
255;
of the battle of Salamanca, 448-9.

Henriod, governor of Lerida, repulses Lacy, 564.

Hill, Rowland, General, his advance into Estremadura, 86:
retires into Portugal, 106;
seizes Merida, 130-2;
forms covering force for siege of Badajoz, 218, 228, 233;
joins Graham at Albuera, 268;
contains Drouet in Estremadura, 291;
his raid on Almaraz, 311-29, 348;
Wellington’s instructions to him to harass Drouet, 519;
advances to Zafra, 522;
awaits Drouet’s attack, 527;
his manœuvres against Drouet, 531-5;
does not pursue when Drouet joins Soult, 543;
warns Wellington of Soult’s evacuation of Andalusia, 578;
marches on Madrid, 579.

Hodenberg, Karl, captain in the K.G.L., his account of the sack of
Badajoz, 262;
of Garcia Hernandez, 480.

Infantado, J. de Silva, Duke of, created a member of the Regency 144,
145.

Jones, John, colonel R.E., his remarks on the siege of Ciudad Rodrigo,
173;
on the storming of Badajoz, 247;
on the siege of the Salamanca forts, 371.

Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain, Napoleon’s instructions to him to
send troops to Valencia, 53;
he negotiates with the Cortes at Cadiz, 138;
receives news of the siege of Ciudad Rodrigo, 188;
appointed commander-in-chief by Napoleon, 298;
difficulties of his situation, 301, 302;
determines to march to Marmont’s aid, 385;
authorizes Marmont to give battle, 395;
marches north to join Marmont, 484;
receives news of the defeat of Salamanca, 488;
retreats to Madrid, 489;
halts at Segovia, 492;
evacuates Madrid, 505;
orders Drouet to join him, 533;
marches on Valencia, 574-8.

Jourdan, Jean Baptiste, marshal, appointed Chief-of-the-Staff to
Joseph, 298;
his comments on the situation, 301;
his _Mémoire_ of May 1812, 303-7;
urges Marmont to attack Wellington, 394, 395;
his criticism of Marmont’s failure at Salamanca, 430, 473;
marches with Joseph to aid Marmont, 488;
and retreats, 489;
urges evacuation of the Retiro, 507.

Kempt, James, major-general, leads assault on castle of Badajoz,
239-40;
takes command when Picton is disabled, 251;
wounded, 252.

Kincaid, John, his account of the sack of Badajoz, 261.

King, Henry, major, takes part in defence of Tarifa, 112, 118;
opposes its evacuation, 122, 123.

La Carrera, _see_ Carrera.

Lacy, Luis, general, his raids against Igualada, Cervera, and
Montserrat, 5;
his quarrels with the Catalan Junta, 91;
endeavours to starve out Barcelona and Tarragona, 94;
his unpopularity, 91, 562, 563;
his fruitless attack on Lerida, 564;
dissuades Maitland from landing at Palamos, 571.

Lafosse, general, governor of Tortosa, surprised and routed by Eroles,
95.

Lallemand, general, defeats Slade at Maguilla, 523, 524;
skirmishes with Hill’s cavalry, 530, 531.

Lamare, commandant of engineers at Badajoz, 235;
his able conduct in the defence, 246.

La Peña, Canon, secret agent of King Joseph, 139, 140.

Lardizabal, José, general, commanding a division in Valencia, 3;
at battle of Saguntum, 32, 40, 44;
at siege of Valencia, 60, 66;
fails to cut his way out, 70;
surrender of, 73.

Leith, James, general, commanding 5th Division, his successful
escalade at Badajoz, 245, 253, 254;
at Salamanca, 434, 435;
leads central attack, 446, 448;
wounded, 449, 471.

Le Marchant, John Gaspard, general, commanding heavy dragoons, 219,
228;
routs Drouet’s rearguard at Villagarcia, 277;
with Wellington’s advance into Leon, 352;
at Salamanca, 365, 374;
at Pollos, 389;
to Fuente la Peña, 399;
at Salamanca, 403, 425, 447, 449;
charges Maucune’s division, 450, 451;
fatally wounded, 452;
founder of Military College at High Wycombe, 452.

Le Mesurier, Haviland, general, governor of Almeida, repulses Clausel,
281;
his report on the defences of the city, 283.

Leval, Jean François, general, besieges Tarifa, 116-29;
fails to catch Ballasteros, 536;
harassed by Freire, 559, 560.

Liverpool, Lord, his support of Wellington, 152-6, 349;
sanctions Sir Home Popham’s naval expedition on coast of Biscay,
340;
and Bentinck’s scheme for attacking Catalonian coast, 342, 343.

Llerena, Graham’s operations round, 230, 231.

Longa, Juan, guerrillero chief, 340;
joins Popham’s raid on Biscayan coast, 553;
joins Mendizabal at Bilbao, 557.

Lübeck, sack of, by Bernadotte’s troops a parallel to that of Badajoz,
262.

Luddites, the, riots of, 153.

Macdonald, Étienne, marshal, Duke of Tarentum, recall of, 1.

Mackinnon, Henry, major-general, at siege of Ciudad Rodrigo, 178, 180;
killed in the storm, 181.

Madrid, Wellington marches on, 497;
evacuated by Joseph, 506, 507;
Wellington’s triumphal entry, 513, 514.

Maguilla, combat of, 385, 523, 524.

Mahy, Nicolas, general, commands Murcian army, 20;
his abortive expedition against Cuenca, 23;
joins Blake in attacking Suchet, 31;
at battle of Saguntum, 36-8;
his comments, 39;
opinion of Valencians, 50;
abandons Valencia, escapes to the south, 64, 68;
occupies Alicante, 78;
abandons Denia, 87;
removed from his command, 87.

Maitland, Frederick, general, leads Sicilian expedition against
Catalonia, 346, 347, 499, 565;
arrives at Palamos, 571;
at Alicante, 572;
threatens Harispe, 573;
withdraws to Alicante, 574.

Majalahonda, combat of, 509-13.

Malaga, surprised by Ballasteros, 535;
seized by English squadron, 559.

Marmont, Auguste Frédéric, marshal, Duke of Ragusa, sends expedition
to Valencia, 53, 157, 161;
receives news of fall of Ciudad Rodrigo, 187, 188;
reorganization of his army by Napoleon, 190, 191;
warned by Thiébault of Wellington’s advance on Ciudad Rodrigo, 192,
195;
concentrates troops to oppose him, 196;
retires to Valladolid 199;
deprived of some troops by the Emperor, 203, 204;
severely criticized by Napoleon, 203-6, 221-6;
makes a raid on central Portugal, 243;
concerts joint action with Soult against Wellington, 266;
masks Rodrigo and Almeida, and marches to Sabugal, 283;
surprises Trant at Guarda, 285;
returns to Sabugal, 288;
and Fuente Guinaldo, 288;
escapes from Wellington at Fuente Guinaldo, 290-5;
receives news of Joseph’s appointment as commander-in-chief, 298-9;
sends in report to Joseph, 302;
his partial compliance with Joseph’s orders, 310-11;
his intercepted dispatches, 318-19;
evacuates Salamanca, 354;
his dispatch to Joseph, 370;
waits vainly for Caffarelli, 370-8;
retreats on to the Douro, 380;
requisitions horses, 391;
advances against Wellington, 397;
long strategical movements, 398-417;
opens battle of Salamanca, 421-37;
wounded, 437;
his dispatch, 469;
criticism of his actions, 472-4;
his report to Joseph, 488.

Mathieu, Maurice, general, operations of, in Catalonia, 94-6, 563.

Maucune, general, at Salamanca, 430-7.

May, John, brevet-major, R.A., in charge of siege of forts of
Salamanca, 362.

Mazzuchelli, general, his skirmishes with Aragonese guerrilleros, 51.

Melito, André, Miot de, Joseph’s minister, his comments on his
master’s situation, 301.

Mendizabal, Gabriel, general, commanding 7th army, employed by
Wellington to harass Caffarelli, 339, 348;
comes to aid Popham, 554;
in conjunction with Popham captures Bilbao, 550-7;
driven out by Caffarelli, 557.

Merida, seized and evacuated by Hill, 130-2;
reoccupied, 233;
raided by the French, 535.

Merino, guerrillero chief, his cruelty, 102.

Mina, Francisco, guerrilla chief, 4, 6, 21;
destroys Ceccopieri, 22;
eludes Musnier, 23;
his reprisals against the governor of Navarre, 102;
escapes into Aragon, 103;
seizes French convoy in the Pass of Salinas, 103;
escapes from Pannetier, 104;
his activity in the North, 190;
defeats Abbé near Pampeluna, 198;
his activity 548, 549;
sends aid to Popham, 553.

Miranda, José, general, at battle of Saguntum 36-44;
at Valencia, 60.

Mislata, combat of, 65-6.

Montbrun, Louis Pierre, general, leads expedition against Valencia, 53,
76;
advances on Alicante, 77;
retires, 78;
returns to Toledo, 79, 265.

Montijo, conde de, commands irregular troops against Suchet, 49, 52;
besieges Soria, 198;
with O’Donnell at rout of Castalla, 568-9.

Morillo, Pablo, general, his raid on La Mancha, 134, 135;
with Penne-Villemur threatens Seville, 274;
co-operates with Hill, 520;
marches with Hill on Madrid, 580.

Mosquera, Joaquim, member of the Council of the Indies, created member
of the Spanish Regency, 144.

Murat, Joachim, King of Naples, failure of his expedition against
Sicily, 341.

Murcia, captured and evacuated by Pierre Soult, 80, 81.

Murviedro, _see_ Saguntum.

Musnier, general, 9;
opposed by guerrilleros, 21-3;
marches on Valencia, 57;
attacks Valencia, 61, 69:
relieves Tarragona, 94-6.

Napier, George, major, at the storm of Ciudad Rodrigo, 181;
wounded, 182.

Napier, Sir William, historian, his remarks on the surrender of
Peniscola, 88;
comments on the fall of Ciudad Rodrigo, 194;
account of the storming of Badajoz, 247;
of Salamanca, 407, 457;
comments on Soult’s plan for retiring on Andalusia, 546;
accepts Suchet’s version of his administration in Valencia, 560, 561.

Napoleon, Emperor, his plans for the invasion of Valencia, 2;
arrangements for reinforcing Suchet, 53-5, 80;
withdraws troops from Spain for the Russian War, 83-4, 189;
his plan for the subjection of Catalonia, 96-7;
fails to foresee Wellington’s advance on Ciudad Rodrigo, 193, 194;
withdraws troops from Marmont, 203:
his criticism on the fall of Badajoz, 270;
his forebodings about the Russian campaign, 297;
appoints Joseph commander-in-chief of forces in the Peninsula, 298;
further instructions to Joseph, 312, 313;
his condemnation of Marmont’s failure at Salamanca, 396, 397, 431,
439, 473.

Navarro, Garcia, treacherously surrenders Peniscola, 87;
deserts to the French, 89.

Navas de Membrillo, combat of, 131.

Neveux, captain, exploit of, at Navas de Membrillo, 131.

Nevill, P. P., colonel, his account of the sack of Badajoz, 263, 264.

Ney, Michel, marshal, Duke of Elchingen, his views on the treatment of
a garrison that held out to the last, 259.

Niebla, the Condado of (western Andalusia), operations in, 107, 274,
539.

Obispo, José, general, cuts French communications, 20;
driven away by Palombini, 24;
returns to Segorbe, 30;
advances on Saguntum, 32, 35;
arrives too late for the battle, 36, 38;
at Valencia, 60;
retires to Cullera, 65.

O’Donnell, Charles, general, threatens Suchet’s flank, 20, 21;
forced to retire from Benaguacil by Suchet, 24, 25;
at battle of Saguntum, 35, 544.

O’Donnell, Henry, conde de la Bispal, made member of the Regency, 144.

O’Donnell, Joseph, general, captain-general of Murcia, reorganizes
Mahy’s troops, 559;
routed by Harispe at Castalla, 567-70.

Ollorgan, combat of, 557.

O’Ronan, colonel, at battle of Saguntum, 32, 37.

Oropesa, garrisoned by Blake, 13, 14;
taken by Suchet, its garrison escapes, 25.

O’Toole, Bryan, major, commanding Portuguese caçadores at Ciudad
Rodrigo, 179, 183.

Oviedo, captured by Bonnet, 338;
evacuated by him, 381.

Pack, Denis, general, commanding Portuguese brigade at Ciudad Rodrigo,
179, 183;
sent to Badajoz, 217, 229;
to Portalegre, 291;
with Wellington’s advance into Leon, 352;
at Salamanca, 365;
at Pollos, 389;
at Salamanca, 411, 424, 425;
his attack on the Greater Arapile, 455, 457;
marches on Madrid, 504;
with Wellington’s army moves North, 581.

Pakenham, Hon. Edward, major-general, takes command of the 3rd
Division before Salamanca, 352, 353;
in battle, 425, 426;
executes turning movement, 436;
routs Thomières, 443, 445, 461.

Palacio, Marquis, captain-general of Valencia, 20.

Palamos, Maitland at, 571.

Palombini, general, sent against Obispo, 24, 30;
at siege and battle of Saguntum, 28, 33, 41;
at capture of Valencia, 63, 65, 66;
moved to southern Aragon, 85;
checked by Villacampa, 100;
summoned by Joseph to Madrid, 487;
at Majalahonda, 509.

Peña La, Canon, employed by Joseph to negotiate with Cortes at Cadiz,
139.

Peniscola, held by General Garcia Navarro, 13;
treacherously surrendered by him, 87, 88.

Penne-Villemur, Conde de, threatens Seville, 229, 230;
with Morillo makes a raid on Seville, 274;
co-operates with Hill, 520, 522;
routed by Lallemand at Santa Marta, 530;
pursues Drouet, 543;
marches with Hill on Madrid, 580.

Perceval, Spencer, Prime Minister, his troubles, 151-6.

Phillipon, Armand, general, governor of Badajoz, 235;
his energy and ability, 236, 240, 242;
his gallant defence at the storm of the city, 45, 246;
surrenders, 254;
Soult’s over-confidence in him, 270.

Picurina, fort at Badajoz, stormed, 239, 240.

Ponsonby, Hon. William, commanding cavalry brigade at Villagarcia,
278;
at Salamanca, 365;
marches on Madrid, 504;
drives away Treillard from Majalahonda, 512;
goes north with Wellington’s army, 58.

Popham, Sir Home, leads naval expedition against coast-forts of
Cantabria and Biscay, 340-8;
prevents Caffarelli from joining Marmont, 378, 384, 393;
his descent on the Biscayan coast, 550;
his successes, 552, 553;
captures Santander, 554, 555;
captures Bilbao, 556, 557.

Porlier, Juan Diaz, guerrillero leader, in Cantabria, 338, 339, 340,
555, 556.

Regency, the, of Portugal, its financial difficulties, 145, 350-51.

Regency, the, of Spain, its composition changed, 144.

Reille, Honoré Charles, general, commands division on Upper Ebro, 4;
joins Suchet, 7, 48, 52, 57;
attacks Valencia, 61;
appointed chief of the army of the Ebro, 96;
his plan for the subjection of Catalonia, 98;
fails to capture Mina, 104.

Reizenstein, August von, captain K.G.L., leads charge at Garcia
Hernandez, 479.

Renaud Redoute, at Rodrigo, stormed by Colborne, 167, 168.

Renovales, Colonel, his operation in Biscay, 556-7.

Reymond, general, escapes from Graham, 230, 231.

Ridge, Henry, lieut.-colonel, killed at the storm of Badajoz, 252.

Rignoux, general, governor of Seville, alarmed by raids of
guerrilleros, 274, 275.

Rivas, Ignacio Rodriguez de, member of the Cadiz Regency, 144.

Roche, Philip K., general, organizes a Spanish division at Alicante,
85;
his operations at the battle of Castalla, 567-70;
joins Maitland at Alicante, 572.

Roda, combat of, 98.

Rodrigo, Ciudad, siege of, 158, 161-86;
defies Marmont, 281;
blockaded by Brennier, 281.

Rogniat, general, at the storm of Saguntum, 27.

Ross, captain, killed at Ciudad Rodrigo, 170.

Rouget, general, his campaign about Bilbao, 557.

Russia, Napoleon’s war with, causes withdrawal of French troops from
the Peninsula, 83.

Saguntum (_or_ Murviedro), its defences, 11, 16, 17;
ineffectually stormed by Suchet, 17-19;
battle of, 26-45;
surrender of, 45.

Salamanca, evacuated by Marmont, 354;
Wellington enters, 360;
its forts besieged, 361-79;
Marmont and Wellington manœuvre before, 402-17;
battle of, 421-70.

Salinas (Puerto de Arlaban), Mina’s victory at, 102.

Sanchez, Julian, guerrillero chief, his activity in the neighbourhood
of Salamanca, 188, 220, 299;
marches with Wellington on Madrid, 504.

San Juan, José, general, rout of his Valencian cavalry at Saguntum,
37.

Santander, captured by Popham, 554-5.

Santesteban, general, in the Castalla campaign, 568, 570.

Santocildes, José Maria, general, his half-hearted attack on Astorga,
386-9;
comes to Benavente, 409;
sent to threaten Valladolid, 490;
occupies the town, 502, 503.

Santoña, French garrison at, 551, 555, 558.

Sarrut, general, joins expedition against Valencia, 53;
guards the fords of Huerta, 415-16;
his action at Salamanca, 458-61.

Sarsfield, Pedro, general, his raid on Foix, 99;
Lacy’s jealousy of, 563.

Schepeler, colonel, his account of Blake at Saguntum, 43;
and at Valencia, 66;
seizes Cordova, 543;
his notes on Suchet’s tyranny, in Valencia, 560, 561.

Scovell, George, captain, his ingenuity as cipher-secretary to
Wellington, 317;
account of his file of ciphers, Appendix, 611-18.

Segovia, Joseph, halts at, 492;
occupied by D’Urban, 495.

Severoli, general, commands a division on Upper Ebro, 4;
joins Suchet, 4;
occupies western Aragon, 22, 23;
summoned to Valencia, 48, 52, 57.

Seville, attacked by Penne Villemur, 274, 275;
stormed by Cruz Murgeon and Skerrett, 540, 541.

Silveira, Francisco, general, commanding Portuguese in Tras-os-Montes,
219, 220;
moves on Lamego to protect Beira, 282;
told off by Wellington to blockade Zamora, 339, 348, 386, 387, 491,
502.

Slade, John, general, defeated at Maguilla, 385, 523, 524.

Smith, Charles F., captain R.E., opposes evacuation of Tarifa, 122.

Smith, Harry, 95th regiment, his romantic marriage at Badajoz, 264.

Souham, Joseph, general, put under Marmont’s orders, 189;
summoned by Marmont to Salamanca, 198.

Soult, Nicolas, marshal, Duke of Dalmatia, Napoleon orders him to
assist Suchet, 80;
failure of his expedition to Tarifa, 78;
disposition of his troops in Andalusia, 106-10;
sends Victor to besiege Tarifa, 115;
denounces King Joseph to Napoleon, 140;
moves toward Badajoz, 243, 268;
concerts action with Marmont against Wellington, 265, 266;
retires on hearing of the fall of Badajoz, 269;
reproaches Marmont, 271;
summoned back to Seville, 274, 275;
receives news of Joseph’s appointment as commander-in-chief, 299;
his recalcitrance, 302, 309;
threatens to give up command of Army of the South, 332;
believes Wellington is about to attack him, 357;
refuses to obey Joseph, 485, 492, 493, 495, 528;
denounces Joseph to Napoleon, 538;
begins to evacuate Andalusia, 539, 540, 557;
at Granada, 544;
joins Suchet, 545;
results of his insubordination, 545.

Soult, Pierre, general, seizes Murcia, 80, 81;
marches against Ballasteros, 276;
sent to Drouet’s help, 525, 531;
his raid on Ribera, 542.

Stewart, Charles (Lord Londonderry), his estimate of Craufurd, 186.

Stuart, Charles, British Ambassador in Lisbon, 145, 148.

Sturgeon, Henry, colonel, restores bridge of Alcantara, 333.

Suchet, Louis Gabriel, marshal, invades Valencia, 2;
takes Murviedro and Valencia, 2;
estimate of his forces, 4-9;
crosses Valencian frontier, 14;
fails to storm Saguntum, 17-19;
besieges Saguntum, 26-30;
wins battle, 34-45;
attacks and takes Valencia, 57-73;
violates treaty of capitulation, 74, 75;
deprived of troops for the Russian War, 84;
his illness, 86;
his threats to the governor of Tortosa, and governor of Tarragona, 259;
and Blake, 260;
receives news of Joseph’s appointment as commander-in-chief, 299;
refuses obedience, 304, 309, 341;
alarmed by reports of the Sicilian expedition, 345, 346, 500, 566;
weakness of his position, 559;
raises a war-contribution, 560;
Schepeler’s account of his methods, 561.

Synge, Charles, his narrative of Pack’s attack on the Greater
Arapile, 455.

Tarifa, garrisoned by General Colin Campbell, 112;
siege of, 114-29.

Tarragona, blockaded by the Catalans, 94, 95, 563;
Wellington’s designs against, 344.

Taupin, general, anecdote concerning, 392.

Thiébault, Paul, general, governor of Salamanca, revictuals Ciudad
Rodrigo, 159;
warns Marmont and Dorsenne of Wellington’s movement on Ciudad
Rodrigo, 187, 192, 194.

Thomières, general, his division at Salamanca, 432;
his rout and death, 445, 469.

Todd, Alex., major, restores bridge of Alcantara, 333, 334.

Tordesillas, captured by Santocildes, 502.

Toreno, conde de, his account of Joseph’s negotiations with the Cortes
at Cadiz, 139.

Trant, Nicholas, general, protects Almeida, 281;
moves to Guarda, 283;
his rash scheme for attacking Marmont, 284, 285;
surprised and routed at Guarda, 285.

Treillard, general, routs D’Urban’s force at Majalahonda, 508-13.

Uslar, Frederich von, captain, leads the last charge at Garcia
Hernandez, 486.

Valencia, kingdom of, invasion of by Suchet, 2;
Napoleon’s opinion of the importance of its subjection, 53;
Suchet’s campaign of conquest in, 8-67;
Suchet’s levy of a war-contribution on, 560, 561.

Valencia, city of, 10;
fortified by Blake, 48, 49;
attacked by Suchet, 61-9;
siege of, 70-3;
surrendered by Blake, 73;
oppression of by Suchet, 560.

Valladolid, abandoned by French, entered by Wellington, 491.

Vallée, general, at the siege of Saguntum, 27.

Vandeleur, J. Ormsby, general, commands brigade at the storm of Ciudad
Rodrigo, 179, 181;
wounded, 182.

Vere, Charles, A.Q.M.G., his account of the battle of Salamanca, 455-6.

Victor, Claude Perrin, marshal, Duke of Belluno, his unsuccessful siege
of Tarifa, 115-29.

Villacampa, Pedro, general, rout of his infantry at Saguntum, 37;
at Valencia, 60;
moves to Aragon, 89;
his activity in southern Aragon, 100, 101.

Villagarcia, combat of, 277, 278.

Villa Velha, bridge of, its importance, 284, 333.

Villavicencio, admiral, member for the Cadiz Regency, 144.

Vives, general, governor of Ciudad Rodrigo, refuses Marmont’s summons
to surrender, 280, 281;
commended by Wellington, 296.

Wachholz, Ludwig von, Captain Brunswick-Oels Jägers, his account of
Salamanca, 455, 456.

Wellesley, Richard, marquis, resignation of, 153-6, 349.

Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Marquis of, takes Ciudad Rodrigo, 2;
his relations with the Portuguese Regency, 145;
financial difficulties, 146-50;
his support by the Home Government, 151-6;
prepares for siege of Ciudad Rodrigo, 161-7, 186;
prepares to be attacked by Marmont, 199;
plans attack on Badajoz, 201-17;
moves to Elvas, 219;
his memorandum on Marmont’s probable action, 221-3;
comments on fall of Badajoz, 255;
his views on giving quarter to a resisting garrison, 260;
soundness of his plan for taking Badajoz, 272;
determines to march on Marmont, 290;
his plan for Hill’s raid on Almaraz, 320, 321;
advances into Leon, 335;
approves Bentinck’s plan for attacking French on Catalonian coast,
343-8;
his financial difficulties, 348-52;
advances on Salamanca, 353-8;
his adventure with French cavalry skirmishers, 402;
long strategical movements, 402-17;
battle of Salamanca, 421-70;
summary of, 470-4;
urges on pursuit of enemy, 475;
gives up pursuit, 483;
enters Valladolid, 491;
marches on Madrid, 497;
his letter to Bentinck, 499;
triumphal entry into Madrid, 514;
his comments on Slade’s defeat at Maguilla, 524;
leaves Madrid for the valley of the Douro, 578;
division of his forces on advancing toward Burgos, 582.

Whigs, their factious opposition to the Peninsular War, 151.

Whittingham, Samuel Ford, general, leads Balearic division to descent
on coast of Catalonia, 565;
at Alicante, 572.

Wilson, John, general, brings Portuguese militia to Guarda, 283;
surprised by Marmont at Guarda, 285.

Zamora, besieged by Silveira, 386-7, 502.

Zayas, José, general, commanding a division in Valencia, 3;
at battle of Saguntum, 32, 39;
at siege of Valencia, 60-6.

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