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Chapter III: Section XXXVIII: The Battles of the Pyrenees

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I. The Siege of St. Sebastian: the First Period, July 12-25 557

II. Soult takes the Offensive in Navarre. July 1813 587

III. Roncesvalles and Maya. July 25, 1813 608

IV. Sorauren. July 28, 1813 642

V. Soult’s Retreat. Second Battle of Sorauren. July 30 681

VI. Soult Retires into France. July 31-August 3, 1813 707

APPENDICES

I. British Losses at the Siege of Burgos. September 20-October
21, 1812 741

II. The French Armies in Spain. Morning State of
October 15, 1812 741

III. Strength of Wellington’s Army during and after the
Burgos Retreat. October-November 1813 745

IV. British Losses in the Burgos Retreat 747

V. Murray’s Army at Castalla. April 1813 748

VI. Suchet’s Army at Castalla 749

VII. British Losses at Biar and Castalla 750

VIII. Wellington’s Army in the Vittoria Campaign 750

IX. Spanish Troops under Wellington’s Command. June-July
1813 753

X. The French Army at Vittoria 754

XI. British and Portuguese Losses at Vittoria 757

XII. French Losses at Vittoria 761

XIII. Sir John Murray’s Army in the Tarragona Expedition 762

XIV. Suchet’s Army in Valencia and Catalonia. June 1813 763

XV. Spanish Armies on the East Coast. June 1813 764

XVI. The Army of Spain as reorganized by Soult. July 1813 765

XVII. British Losses at Maya and Roncesvalles. July 25,
1813 768

XVIII. British Losses at Sorauren. July 28, 1813 769

XIX. British Losses at the Second Battle of Sorauren and
the Combat of Beunza. July 30, 1813 770

XX. British Losses in Minor Engagements. July 31-August
2, 1813 772

XXI. Portuguese Losses in the Campaign of the Pyrenees 773

XXII. French Losses in the Campaign of the Pyrenees 774

INDEX 775

MAPS AND PLANS

I. PLAN OF SIEGE OPERATIONS AT BURGOS. SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER
1812 _To face_ 48

II. OPERATIONS ROUND SALAMANCA. NOVEMBER 1812 ” 130

III. BATTLE OF CASTALLA ” 274

IV. GENERAL MAP OF NORTHERN SPAIN FOR THE BURGOS
AND VITTORIA CAMPAIGNS _End of volume_

V. PLAN OF THE BATTLE OF VITTORIA _To face_ 434

VI. PLAN OF THE SIEGE OF ST. SEBASTIAN ” 584

VII. GENERAL MAP OF THE COUNTRY BETWEEN BAYONNE
AND PAMPELUNA ” 606

VIII. COMBAT OF RONCESVALLES ” 622

IX. COMBAT OF MAYA ” 636

X. FIRST BATTLE OF SORAUREN. JULY 28 ” 640

XI. SECOND BATTLE OF SORAUREN AND COMBAT OF BEUNZA.
JULY 30 ” 670

ILLUSTRATIONS

PORTRAIT OF SIR ROWLAND HILL _Frontispiece_

KING JOSEPH AT MORTEFONTAINE _To face page_ 544

SECTION XXXIV

THE BURGOS CAMPAIGN

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