Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume II

Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume II.

PAGE Chap. I.CorsicaFamily of BuonaparteNapoleon born 15th August, 1769His early HabitsSent to the Royal Military School at BrienneHis great Progress in Mathematical ScienceDeficiency in Classical LiteratureAnecdotesRemoved to the General School of ParisWhen in his Seventeenth Year, appointed Second Lieutenant of ArtilleryHis early PoliticsPromoted to a CaptaincyPascal PaoliNapoleon sides with the French Government against PaoliAnd is Banished from CorsicaVisits Marseilles, and Publishes the Souper de Beaucaire, 1 Chap. II.Siege of ToulonRecapitulationBuonaparte appointed to the Command of the Artillery at ToulonFinds every thing in DisorderHis Plan for obtaining the Surrender of the Place AdoptedAnecdotes during the SiegeAllied Troops resolve to evacuate ToulonDreadful Particulars of the EvacuationEngland Censured on this occasionLord LynedochFame of Buonaparte increases, and he is appointed Chief of Battalion in the Army of ItalyJoins Headquarters at NiceOn the Fall of Robespierre, Buonaparte superseded in CommandArrives in Paris in May, 1795, to solicit EmploymentHe is unsuccessfulRetrospect of the Proceedings of the National AssemblyDifficulties in forming a New ConstitutionAppointment of the DirectoryOf the Two Councils of Elders and of Five HundredNation at Large, and Paris in Particular, Disgusted with their PretensionsParis assembles in SectionsGeneral Danican appointed their Commander-in-ChiefMenou appointed by the Directory to Disarm the National GuardsBut Suspended for IncapacityBuonaparte appointed in his RoomThe Day of the SectionsConflict betwixt the Troops of the Convention under Buonaparte, and those of the Sections of Paris under DanicanThe latter Defeated with much SlaughterBuonaparte appointed Second in Command of the Army of the InteriorThen General-in-ChiefMarries Madame BeauharnaisHer CharacterBuonaparte immediately afterwards joins the Army of Italy, 14 ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 48838
Author: Scott, Walter
Release Date: May 2, 2015
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