- Acevedo, general, commands division under Blake, 408;
- wounded at Espinosa, 415;
- murdered by the French, 426.
- Acland, brigadier-general, arrives at Peniche, 241;
- at Vimiero, 249-58;
- gives evidence before the Court of Inquiry, 294.
- Afrancesados, party of the, in Spain, 97.
- Alagon, Palafox defeated at, 145.
- Alcedo, general, governor of Corunna, surrenders to Soult, 596.
- Alcolea, combat of, 129.
- Alexander, Emperor of Russia, his meeting with Napoleon at Erfurt, 377.
- Andalusia, province of, rises against the French, 69;
- Anstruther, brigadier-general, arrives in Portugal, 248;
- at Vimiero, 250-61;
- in command at Almeida, 494;
- dies at Corunna, 595.
- Antonio, Don, brother of Charles IV, appointed head of the Junta of Regency, 48;
- goes to Bayonne, 62;
- at Valençay, 56.
- Army, the Spanish, its character and organization, 89-95:
- see also Tables and Appendices v, viii, &c.
- Army of Spain, the French, character of the first, 103-7;
- of the second, 107-13:
- see also Tables and Appendices vi, &c.
- Artillery, the, of the Spanish army, 94, 95;
- of the French army, 112;
- tactics of the, 120-2.
- Asturias, Prince of the: see Ferdinand.
- Asturias, province of the, declares war on France, 65;
- sends emissaries to England, 66;
- sends troops to Blake’s army, 382, 384.
- Baget, Juan, leader of Catalan miqueletes, 318, 322, 328.
- Baird, Sir David, general, lands at Corunna, 484, 491, 498;
- advances to Astorga, 500;
- joins Moore at Mayorga, 532;
- wounded at Corunna, 584, 589.
- Barcelona, treacherously seized by Duhesme, 36;
- Baylen, battle of, 187-92;
- Convention of, 197-9;
- text of the Convention, Appendix, 621-3.
- Bayonne, French troops at, 6-12, 34;
- treachery of Napoleon at, 51-6.
- Beauharnais, Marquis of, French ambassador at Madrid, his negotiations with Ferdinand, Prince of the Asturias, 19, 20;
- refuses to acknowledge Ferdinand as King, 43, 46.
- Belesta, general, joins Blake with his division, 208.
- Belvedere, Conde de, defeated at Gamonal, 421-3.
- Bembibre, the British at, 566.
- Benavente, combat of, 549-51.
- Bentinck, Lord William, British military representative in Madrid, 365;
- endeavours to get information from the Junta, 488;
- his correspondence with Moore, 504;
- at Corunna, 584.
- Bernadotte, Jean Baptiste, marshal, Prince of Ponte Corvo, in command on the Baltic, 368;
- tricked by La Romana, 373.
- Bessières, Jean Baptiste, marshal, Duke of Istria, leads a corps d’armée into Spain, 40;
- his first operations, 125, 126;
- operations in Northern Spain, 140, 142, 166-72;
- victory at Medina de Rio Seco, 169-72;
- represses rising in Biscay, 356;
- superseded by Soult, 418;
- pursues Infantado, 470.
- Bessières, general, leads French cavalry in Catalonia, 309, 318.
- Betanzos, the stragglers’ battle at, during Moore’s retreat, 579.
- Bilbao, taken and sacked by Merlin, 356;
- taken by Blake, 383;
- taken by Lefebvre, 400.
- Biscay, rising in, 355, 356.
- Blake, Joachim, captain-general of the province of Galicia, 163;
- his differences with Cuesta, 165;
- defeated at Medina de Rio Seco, 168-72;
- his operations in Biscay, 382, 384, 400;
- defeated at Zornoza, 407;
- at Valmaceda, 411;
- at Espinosa, 413-6;
- escapes into the Asturian hills, 427;
- superseded by La Romana, 427.
- Bonaparte, Joseph: see Joseph Napoleon.
- Bonaparte, Louis, King of Holland, refuses the crown of Spain, 46.
- Bonnet, general, at Gamonal, 422;
- Bowes, general, B. F., commands brigade under Wellesley, 232;
- Brennier, general, at Roliça, 239;
- Burgos, taken and sacked by Napoleon, 424.
- Burrard, Sir Harry, second in command of British troops in Portugal, 226;
- arrives at Maceira Bay, 250;
- assumes command at Vimiero and refuses to advance, 260, 261;
- joins in negotiations for the Convention of Cintra, 268;
- summoned before the Court of Inquiry, 294.
- Cabezon, combat of, 141.
- Cacabellos, combat of, 567-9.
- Caldagues, Count of, leader of Catalan levies, 327;
- Canning, George, Foreign Secretary, gives assistance to the Asturians, 66;
- permits the embarkation of Dupont’s troops after Baylen, 202;
- his speech on the Spanish insurrection, 222;
- sends Robertson to La Romana, 371;
- his replies to the Notes of France and Russia, 378, 379.
- Caraffa, general, arrested by Junot, 208, 209;
- released by Convention of Cintra, 273.
- Carlos, Don, brother of Ferdinand VII, sent to Bayonne to meet Napoleon, 47, 48;
- confined at Valençay, 55.
- Castaños, general, in command of Andalusian army, 127;
- opposes Dupont at Andujar, 177;
- receives capitulation of Dupont, 197;
- marches on Madrid, 346;
- commands the ‘Army of the Centre,’ 385-431;
- defeated at Tudela, 441-4;
- his retreat, 447-9;
- superseded, 449.
- Castelar, Marquis of, defends Madrid against Napoleon, 463-9.
- Castlereagh, Robert, Stewart, viscount, his policy, 221, 223, 224;
- his confidence in Wellesley, 225;
- commends Wellesley to Dalrymple, 263;
- receives Wellesley’s report on the Spanish War, 289, 290;
- his correspondence with Moore, 487, 493, 506, 518, 522, 529, 548, 554, 597, 599.
- Castro Gonzalo, combat of, 548.
- Catalonia, province of, revolts against the French, 70;
- Cavalry, tactics of, in the Peninsular War, 117-20;
- the Spanish, its weakness, 92, 93, 120;
- the French, 105.
- Cervellon, Conde de, captain-general of Valencia, his incapacity, 134-9.
- Cevallos, Don Pedro, minister of Foreign Affairs, accompanies Ferdinand VII to Bayonne, 48;
- his interview with Napoleon, 51, 52;
- takes office under Joseph, 174;
- reappointed minister by the Supreme Junta, 359.
- Chabert, general, at Baylen, 187, 189;
- negotiates terms of surrender, 196, 197.
- Chabran, general, his expedition to Tarragona, 309;
- recalled by Duhesme, 312;
- checked at Granollers, 319.
- Charles IV, King of Spain, his character, 13;
- arrests Ferdinand, Prince of the Asturias, for high treason, 21;
- pardons him, 23;
- compelled to disgrace Godoy, 41;
- abdicates in favour of Ferdinand, 42;
- withdraws his abdication, 45;
- summoned to Bayonne by Napoleon, 53;
- abdicates in favour of Napoleon, 55.
- Charlot, general, at Vimiero, 254, 255.
- Charmilly, colonel, emissary sent by Frere to Moore, 520-3.
- Cintra, Convention of, 268-72;
- Claros, Don Juan, leader of Catalan miqueletes, 321, 328.
- Cochrane, Lord, harasses Duhesme’s troops, 324, 331;
- blockades Barcelona, 327.
- Colbert, general, at Tudela, 441-4;
- slain at Cacabellos, 569.
- Colli, Baron, his attempt to release Ferdinand from Valençay, 18.
- Collingwood, Lord, commanding Mediterranean Fleet, refuses to allow embarkation of Dupont’s troops, 201.
- Constantino, combat of, 572-3.
- Cordova, sack of, by Dupont’s troops, 130.
- Cortes, proposal to summon the, 362.
- Corunna, Baird lands at, 484, 491, 498;
- arrival of Moore at, 581;
- battle of, 583-95.
- Cotton, admiral, resents the terms of the Convention of Cintra, 271, 272;
- concludes an arrangement with Siniavin, 284, 285.
- Coupigny, general, commands a division in Castaños’ army, 177, 180;
- at Baylen, 187, 191;
- delegate to the Army of the Centre, 395.
- Crawfurd, Catlin, colonel, commands a brigade under Wellesley, 232;
- Crawfurd, Robert, colonel commanding Light Brigade, blows up the bridge at Castro Gonzalo, 548;
- retreats to Vigo, 564;
- his excellent discipline, 565.
- Cruz-Murgeon, colonel, at Baylen, 191;
- his defence of Lerin, 394.
- Cuesta, Gregorio de la, captain-general of Old Castile, his reluctance to take arms against the French, 68;
- his character and capacity, 141;
- defeated at Cabezon, 141;
- at Medina de Rio Seco, 165-72;
- his extravagant claims, 347, 348, 357;
- removed from his command, 359.
- Dalrymple, Sir Hew, governor of Gibraltar, receives command of British troops in Portugal, 226;
- arrives at Vimiero, 263;
- his lack of confidence in Wellesley, 263-5;
- negotiates the Convention of Cintra, 268-72;
- his want of consideration for Portuguese authorities, 279, 283, 285;
- his dilatoriness, 287;
- summoned before the Court of Inquiry, 294;
- censured by the Commander-in-chief, 299.
- Debelle, general, surprised by Paget at Sahagun, 535, 536.
- Delaborde, general, marches against Wellesley, 236;
- defeated at Roliça, 236-40;
- Despeña Perros, pass of, 79, 80.
- Digeon, general, at Tudela, 441, 443.
- Duhesme, general, leads an army into Catalonia, 36;
- at Barcelona, 302;
- failure of expeditions against Catalan insurgents, 310, 312;
- marches on Gerona, 314;
- his repulse and retreat, 316-8;
- besieges Gerona again unsuccessfully, 325-30;
- retreats on Barcelona, 331.
- Dupont, general, leads Second Corps of Observation of the Gironde into Spain, 34;
- composition of his army, 104, 107, 126;
- his first operations, 127;
- combat of Alcolea, 129;
- sacks Cordova, 130;
- retreats to Andujar, 132;
- defeated at Baylen, 190-2;
- capitulates, 197;
- imprisoned by Napoleon, 335.
- Echávarri, Don Pedro de, defeated by Dupont at Alcolea, 128, 129.
- Escoiquiz, Juan, canon of Toledo, his influence on Ferdinand VII, 16, 17;
- prompts the negotiations with Napoleon, 19, 20;
- accompanies Ferdinand to Bayonne, 48;
- his interview with Napoleon, 52.
- Escurial, the affair of the, 23.
- Espinosa de los Monteros, battle of, 413-6.
- Etruria, King of, evicted by Napoleon, 35;
- promised Northern Portugal, 9.
- Evora, defeat of the Portuguese at, 218.
- Fane, general, H., commands brigade under Wellesley, 232;
- Ferdinand, Prince of the Asturias, accused of treason, 12, 21;
- his character, 16-19;
- his intrigue with Napoleon, 20;
- his arrest and acquittal, 21, 23;
- pacifies the mob at Aranjuez, 41;
- becomes King on his father’s abdication, 42;
- enters Madrid, 43;
- his title not recognized by the French, 43, 46;
- tries to propitiate Napoleon, 47;
- meets Napoleon at Bayonne, 47-51;
- is forced to abdicate, 54;
- confined at Valençay, 55.
- Ferguson, general, R., commands brigade under Wellesley, 232;
- at Roliça, 237, 239;
- at Vimiero, 249-60;
- gives evidence before the Court of Inquiry, 294, 295.
- Filanghieri, captain-general of Galicia, murdered by soldiery, 66, 67.
- Florida Blanca, Count, political influence of, 345;
- president of the Junta General, 359.
- Fontainebleau, treaty of, 8-11.
- Foy, general, his opinion of English infantry, 115;
- of English cavalry, 119;
- at Vimiero, 255;
- at Corunna, 591.
- Franceschi, general, scatters La Romana’s troops at combat of Mansilla, 552;
- in the pass of Foncebadon, 563;
- pursues Moore’s army at Betanzos, 579;
- Francisco, Don, younger brother of Ferdinand VII, arrested by Murat, 60.
- Freire, Bernardino, general, appointed head of Portuguese armies, 212;
- quarrels with Wellesley, 233;
- resents the terms of the Convention of Cintra, 270, 277, 278.
- Frere, John Hookham, British minister in Spain, brings subsidies to Corunna, 365, 499;
- urges Moore to advance, 506, 519, 520;
- his controversy with Moore, 523, 524.
- Frère, general, meets Moncey with reinforcements, 138.
- Galicia, province of, revolts against the French, 66;
- its importance, 69;
- geography of, 80, 81;
- military operations in, 163-75.
- Galluzzo, captain-general of Estremadura, attacks French garrison at Elvas, 276;
- refuses to draw off his troops, 279;
- recalled to Aranjuez, 420;
- commands the army of San Juan, 481.
- Gamonal, combat of, 422, 423.
- George III, King, his reply to the Corporation of London about the Convention of Cintra, 293.
- Gerona, fortress of, held by the Spanish, 70;
- besieged by Duhesme, 316, 317;
- second siege of, 325-31.
- Gironde, First Corps of Observation of the, 6, 7 (see Junot);
- Second Corps of Observation of the, 12 (see Dupont).
- Gobert, general, reinforces Dupont, 179;
- defeated and mortally wounded at Mengibar, 181, 182.
- Godoy, Manuel, Prince of the Peace, prime minister of Charles IV of Spain, his proclamation of Oct. 5, 1806, 4;
- his part in the Treaty of Fontainebleau, 9, 10;
- his character and policy, 12-5;
- his enmity to Prince Ferdinand, 20, 21;
- tries to propitiate Napoleon, 36;
- proposes the flight of the Spanish Court, 40, 41;
- disgraced and banished, 41;
- summoned to Bayonne by Napoleon, 53;
- his responsibility for the state of the Spanish army, 96-8.
- Goulas, general, repulsed at Hostalrich, 325.
- Graham, colonel, T., brings news of the fall of Madrid to Moore, 529.
- Grimarest, general, at Tudela, 442, 443.
- Guadarrama, the, Napoleon’s passage of, 543.
- Heredia, Don Joseph, commands the Army of Estremadura, 452, 455, 471, 516.
- Hill, general, R., commands brigade under Wellesley, 232;
- Hope, Sir John, general, his advance on Elvas, 280, 487;
- his circuitous march to join Moore, 510, 511;
- at Corunna, 584;
- takes command of the army on Moore’s death, 591.
- Ibarnavarro, Justo, brings the news of the treachery at Bayonne to Madrid, 59.
- Infantado, Duke of, confidant of Ferdinand VII in the affair of the Escurial, 19, 22, 23;
- in Biscay, 356;
- defends Madrid against Napoleon, 463.
- Inquisition, the, Godoy’s attitude towards, 15;
- abolished by Napoleon, 474-6.
- Izquierdo, Eugenio, agent of Godoy, draws up the Treaty of Fontainebleau, 8;
- sends disquieting reports from Paris, 36.
- John, Prince-Regent of Portugal, compelled to submit to the Continental System, 7;
- attacked by Napoleon, 29;
- his flight from Lisbon, 30.
- Jones, Felix, general, commands a division in Castaños’ army, 177.
- Joseph Napoleon Bonaparte, accepts the crown of Spain, 46;
- enters Madrid, 173;
- his character, 174;
- his flight from Madrid, 175;
- at Miranda, 340;
- his return to Madrid, 479.
- Jourdan, Jean Baptiste, marshal, commands the troops of King Joseph, 383, 384.
- Jovellanos, Gaspar de, refuses the Ministry of the Interior under Joseph, 174;
- a member of the Junta General, 354;
- his Liberal views, 361, 362.
- Junot, general, Duke of Abrantes, leads French army into Spain, 8;
- his invasion of Portugal, 26;
- his march on Lisbon, 27-30;
- his rule in Portugal, 206;
- his difficulties in Lisbon, 213, 214;
- defeated at Vimiero, 247-61;
- negotiates the Convention of Cintra, 266-72;
- evacuates Portugal, 280;
- retires to Spain, 450, 481.
- Junta, or Council of Regency, appointed by Ferdinand VII, 48;
- its dealings with Murat, 58, 59;
- sends petition to Napoleon asking for Joseph Bonaparte as King, 63.
- Junta General, creation of the, 352;
- its composition, 354;
- in session, 354-66;
- flies to Seville.
- Juntas, the provincial: see Galicia, Andalusia, Catalonia, &c.
- Keates, Sir Richard, admiral commanding the fleet in the Baltic, 370;
- effects the escape of La Romana and his troops, 374.
- Kellermann, François Christophe, general, retires on Lisbon, 216;
- his success at Alcacer do Sal, 242;
- at Vimiero, 246-56;
- negotiates the Convention of Cintra, 266-72.
- Kindelan, general, treachery of, 372, 374.
- Lahoussaye, general, commands dragoons at Cacabellos, 569;
- Lake, colonel, killed at Roliça, 238.
- Lannes, Jean, marshal, Duke of Montebello, wins battle of Tudela, 436-44.
- Lapisse, general, at Espinosa, 414, 415;
- sent against Salamanca, 561.
- Lasalle, general, at Cabezon, 141;
- at Medina de Rio Seco, 167-71;
- at Gamonal, 422.
- Lazan, Marquis of, defeated at Tudela, 144, 145;
- at Mallen, 145;
- sent to Catalonia to oppose Duhesme, 387.
- Lecchi, general, seizes fortress of Barcelona, 37;
- besieged in Barcelona by Palacio, 327, 328;
- with Duhesme at Barcelona, 318.
- Lefebvre, Francis Joseph, marshal, Duke of Dantzig, defeats Blake at Zornoza, 407;
- Lefebvre, general, reinforces Bessières, 337;
- Lefebvre-Desnouettes, general, sent against Saragossa, 125, 142;
- victorious at Mallen, 144, 145;
- his siege of Saragossa, 145-52;
- superseded by Verdier, 152;
- at battle of Tudela, 444;
- taken prisoner at Benavente, 550.
- Leite, general, defeated by Loison at Evora, 218;
- his difficulties with Galluzzo, 279.
- Leith, general, J., takes part in Blake’s retreat, 426-9;
- commands a brigade under Moore, 501, 528, 533.
- Leith Hay, major, his views on Spanish patriotism, 505, 577.
- Leopold, Prince, of Sicily, intrigues for the Regency of Spain, 350.
- Liger-Belair, general, defeated at Mengibar, 181.
- Lisbon, seized by Junot, 30, 31;
- its importance, 209;
- condition of, under Junot, 213, 214;
- surrendered to the British by the Convention of Cintra, 273.
- Llamas, Valencian general, at the council of war in Madrid, 357;
- Loison, general,in Northern Portugal, 213;
- retires on Abrantes, 216;
- his victory at Evora, 218;
- recalled to Lisbon, 218;
- at Vimiero, 246-52.
- Lopez, colonel, Spanish attaché with Moore, 488, 494.
- Louis Philippe, Duke of Orleans, his intrigues about the Spanish Regency, 350.
- Lugo, combat of, 574, 575.
- Madrid, description of, 75;
- its lack of importance politically, 75;
- its advantages as a centre of roads, 86;
- Joseph Bonaparte enters, 173;
- abandoned by Joseph, 175;
- its resistance to Napoleon, 462-9;
- Napoleon at, 473-85.
- Maison, general, at Espinosa, 415.
- Malaspina, general, defeated by Sebastiani, 416.
- Mansilla, combat of, 552.
- Maransin, general, evacuates Algarve, 212;
- Margaron, general, at Vimiero, 246-52.
- Maria Luisa, queen of Charles IV of Spain, her character, 14;
- intrigues with Murat against Ferdinand VII, 44, 45;
- at Bayonne, 53.
- Mataro, stormed and sacked by Duhesme, 315.
- Mathieu, Maurice, general, at Tudela, 441-3.
- Medina de Rio Seco, battle of, 168-72.
- Mengibar, combat of, 181.
- Merle, general, sent against Santander, 125, 142;
- at Cabezon, 141;
- at Medina de Rio Seco, 169-71;
- at Gamonal, 422;
- at Cacabellos, 569;
- at Constantino, 573;
- at Corunna, 586-90.
- Milans, Francisco, leader of Catalan somatenes, repulses Chabran, 319;
- Milhaud, general, at Gamonal, 422.
- Miqueletes, the, of Catalonia, 302, 306.
- Moira, Francis Rawdon, Lord, on the Inquiry into the Convention of Cintra, 294-8.
- Moncey, Bon Adrien Jeannot de, marshal, Duke of Conegliano, leads Corps of Observation of the Ocean Coast into Spain, 34;
- composition of his army, 126;
- his expedition against Valencia, 133;
- his repulse at Valencia, 136;
- retreats on Madrid, 138;
- at Tudela, 441.
- Monteiro Mor, the (Conde de Castro Marim), resents the terms of the Convention of Cintra, 279, 283.
- Montijo, Conde de, his operations on the Ebro, 381;
- field-deputy of the Junta, 395.
- Moore, Sir John, general, returns from the Baltic, 224, 226;
- lands in Portugal, 270, 486;
- advances into Old Castile, 451, 485;
- his difficulties of transport, 486-91;
- at Salamanca, 486-512;
- resolves to retreat, 509, 510;
- his change of plans, 522, 523;
- his quarrel with Frere, 523, 524;
- advances to Sahagun, 537;
- his retreat before Napoleon, 538-59;
- is joined by La Romana at Astorga, 552;
- retreats before Soult, 556-88;
- wins battle of Corunna, 588, 589;
- his death and burial, 595;
- his character and achievements, 597-602.
- Morla, Don Tomas de, general, repudiates the Capitulation of Baylen, 201;
- defends Madrid against Napoleon, 463;
- negotiates the surrender of the city, 469;
- takes office under Joseph, 472;
- his letter to Moore, 517, 518.
- Mortier, Edouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph, Duke of Treviso, arrives in Spain, 481.
- Mouton, general, at Medina de Rio Seco, 169-71;
- Munster, George Earl of, his opinion of the Spanish army, 98.
- Murat, Joachim, Grand-Duke of Berg, commands French forces in Spain, 38;
- his character and capacity, 39;
- enters Madrid, 43;
- refuses to acknowledge Ferdinand VII as king, 43;
- intrigues with Charles IV and Maria Luisa against Ferdinand, 44;
- induces the old king to withdraw his abdication, 45;
- his dealings with the Junta at Madrid, 58, 59;
- quells insurrection in Madrid, 60, 61;
- leaves Spain, 123;
- his intrigues with Fouché and Talleyrand, 560.
- Napier, Sir William, general, historian of the Peninsular War, his strictures on the Spaniards, 89, 499;
- errors in his estimates of numbers, 251, 421, 639;
- his testimony to the Catalans, 302;
- misinformed with regard to La Romana’s army, 416;
- his defence of Moore’s strategy, 497, 597, 600;
- his eulogy on Moore, 602.
- Napier, Major Charles, wounded and taken prisoner at Corunna, 588.
- Napoleon, his projects against Spain, 2-11;
- intrigues with Ferdinand, Prince of the Asturias, 20-3;
- his treachery at Bayonne, 51;
- offers Joseph Bonaparte the kingdom of Spain, 46;
- his original plan of campaign in Spain, 123-6;
- his wrath at the Capitulation of Baylen, 334, 335;
- his new scheme of operations in Spain, 337-40;
- his treaty with the Czar Alexander, 377;
- his letter to King George III, 378;
- arrives in Spain, 397, 417;
- defeats Belvedere at Gamonal, 422;
- advances on Madrid, 449;
- crosses the Somosierra, 453-61;
- enters Madrid, 466-9;
- his scheme of reforms for Spain, 475, 476;
- his pursuit of Moore, 538-47;
- halts at Benavente, 559;
- returns to France, 561.
- Ney, Michel, marshal, Duke of Elchingen, arrives in Spain, 341;
- fails to catch the retreating army of Castaños, 446, 448;
- joins in the pursuit of Moore, 545, 547, 561, 562.
- Nightingale, general, M., commands brigade under Wellesley, 232;
- O’Farrill, general, Spanish Minister of War, takes office under Joseph, 174.
- O’Neille, general, his blunders at Tudela, 435-44.
- Oporto, Bishop of, Dom Antonio de Castro, head of the Portuguese Junta, 211;
- his interview with Wellesley, 228;
- resents the Convention of Cintra, 277, 278;
- his letter of complaint, 291.
- O’Sullivan, Manuel, captain, repulses Goulas from Hostalrich, 325.
- Paget, Edward, general, commands Reserve Division of Moore’s army, 533, 564;
- his success at Cacabellos, 568;
- at Constantino, 573;
- at Corunna, 589.
- Paget, Henry Lord, surprises the French at Sahagun, 536;
- Palacio, Marquis del, leads troops from Balearic Isles to Catalonia, 323;
- Captain-General of Catalonia, 327;
- invests Barcelona, 327.
- Palafox, Francisco, Deputy of the Supreme Junta, 355;
- usurps command of the army of Castaños, 433.
- Palafox, Joseph, leads the revolt against the French in Saragossa, 67;
- Captain-General of Aragon, 69;
- his character, 143;
- his defence of Saragossa, 143, 153-62;
- defeated at Alagon, 145;
- at Epila, 151;
- his fantastic plans, 391, 434-5.
- Pampeluna, citadel of, seized by D’Armagnac, 36.
- Peña, Manuel La, general, commands division in Castaños’ army, 177;
- arrives at Baylen, 192;
- threatens Dupont, 195;
- his cowardice at Tudela, 442-5;
- escapes from Ney, 470.
- Pignatelli, general, commands Army of Castile, 385;
- retreats before Ney, 393;
- removed from his command, 385.
- Polish Light Horse, charge of the, at the Somosierra, 459.
- Portland Cabinet, the, resolves to aid risings in Spain and Portugal, 221, 222.
- Portugal, kingdom of, compelled to submit to the Continental System, 7;
- conquest of, by French troops, 26-32;
- its army dissolved, 31;
- insurrection of, 205-18;
- evacuated by the French, 279, 280.
- Pradt, Mgr. de, Archbishop of Malines, his memoirs, 5, 16, 17, 459, 473.
- Reding, Teodoro, general, commands division under Castaños, 177;
- at Mengibar, 181, 182;
- marches on Baylen, 185;
- at battle of Baylen, 187-91;
- marches for Catalonia, 387-8.
- Reille, general, succours Duhesme, 319;
- repulsed from Rosas, 321.
- Roads, the, of Spain, 78-85.
- Robertson, Rev. James, emissary from Canning to La Romana, 371;
- success of his mission, 372.
- Roca, general, commands Valencian division at Tudela, 441.
- Roliça, combat of, 236-40.
- Romana, La, Marquis of, sent to the Baltic with Spanish troops, 90, 367;
- escapes with his army on British vessels, 371-4;
- supersedes Blake in command of the army of Galicia, 427;
- proposes a junction with Moore, 515,
- 528, 533, 534;
- joins Moore at Astorga, 553;
- retreats through the pass of Foncebadon, 563.
- Rosas, resists Reille’s attack, 321.
- Sabathier, general, at Medina de Rio Seco, 169-71.
- Sahagun, combat of, 536.
- St. Cyr, Laurent Gouvion, general, supersedes Duhesme in Catalonia, 332.
- Saint March, general, at Tudela, 441.
- San Juan, general, defeated at the Somosierra, 455-60;
- murdered by his own troops, 471.
- San Roman, Count of, commands division from the Baltic at Espinosa, 413-6.
- Santa Cruz, Marquis of, leads the revolt in the Asturias, 65.
- Saragossa, first siege of, 145-62;
- story of the ‘Maid of,’ 154.
- Savary, Anne Jean Marie Réné, general, Duke of Rovigo, at Madrid, 48;
- induces Ferdinand to meet Napoleon, 48;
- takes command at Madrid on Murat’s departure, 123, 166, 175;
- at the passage of the Somosierra, 456.
- Schwartz, general, sent against Lerida, 309;
- retreats to Barcelona, 311.
- Sebastiani, general, at Zornoza, 407;
- Ségur, Philippe de, his description of the passage of the Somosierra, 459.
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, his speech on the Spanish insurrection, 222.
- Siniavin, admiral commanding Russian fleet in the Tagus, refuses to aid Junot, 209;
- concludes terms with Admiral Cotton, 272, 284, 285.
- Smith, Sir Sydney, admiral, blockades Lisbon, 29.
- Solano, captain-general, murdered in Cadiz, 67.
- Solignac, general, at Vimiero, 253-9.
- Somatenes, irregular levies of Catalonia, 70, 306, 311.
- Somosierra, combat of the, 456-60.
- Soult, Nicolas Jean de Dieu, marshal, Duke of Dalmatia, arrives in Spain, 418;
- victorious at Gamonal, 422, 423;
- occupies Santander, 429;
- successful at Mansilla, 552;
- his pursuit of Moore, 557-83;
- refuses battle at Lugo, 574;
- fights at Corunna, 583-91;
- places inscriptions over Moore’s grave, 595.
- Spencer, general B., brings division from Sicily and Gibraltar to join Wellesley, 230;
- his evidence at the Inquiry into the Convention of Cintra, 294, 295.
- Strangford, Lord, British ambassador at Lisbon, 29, 30.
- Stuart, Charles, British minister at Madrid, his remarks on the inactivity of the Supreme Junta, 365, 504;
- urges Moore to advance, 519;
- comes as emissary from Frere to Moore, 535.
- Surtees, sergeant, his remarks on Spanish officers, 99.
- Symes, colonel, M., his report on La Romana’s force, 534.
- Tactics, the, of the French, 114-9;
- Talleyrand, Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Perigord, Prince of Benevento, opposes the invasion of Spain, 11;
- receives Ferdinand VII, Don Carlos, and Don Antonio at Valençay, 55, 56.
- Taylor, lieut.-colonel, commands the 20th Regt. at Vimiero, 256.
- Thiébault, Paul, general, chief of the staff to Junot, at the council of war at Torres Vedras, 266;
- his interview with Napoleon, 269;
- his evidence about the French peculations at Lisbon, 281.
- Thomières, general, at Vimiero, 254, 255.
- Toreño, historian of the Peninsular War, goes to London as an emissary from the Asturias, 66.
- Trant, colonel, commands division of Portuguese under Wellesley, 234;
- at Roliça, 237;
- at Vimiero, 249.
- Tudela, combat of, 144, 145;
- Valdez, don Antonio, imprisoned by Cuesta, 359.
- Valencia, massacre of the French colony in, 68;
- Moncey’s expedition against, 133-6.
- Valmaceda, combat of, 411.
- Vaughan, Charles, secretary to the British minister in Madrid, his papers, 24, 143, 154;
- his opinion of the Central Junta, 365;
- brings the news of Tudela to Moore, 508.
- Vedel, general, reinforces Dupont, 176;
- marches on La Carolina, 183;
- arrives late at Baylen, 193;
- retreats on La Carolina, 198;
- returns to Baylen, 199.
- Verdier, general, at the siege of Saragossa, 152;
- Victor, Claude Perrin, marshal, Duke of Belluno, his operations against Blake, 409, 413;
- Villatte, general, at Zornoza, 407;
- his escape from Acevedo, 410;
- at Espinosa, 414.
- Villoutreys, captain, asks suspension of hostilities from Reding, 192;
- imprisoned by Napoleon, 335.
- Vimiero, battle of, 247-61.
- Vives, general, neglects to help Catalonia, 323.
- Wellesley, general, Sir Arthur, disembarks at Figueira, 218;
- his interview with the Bishop of Oporto and the Supreme Junta, 228;
- at Roliça, 236-40;
- at Vimiero, 247-61;
- his differences with Burrard and Dalrymple, 260-5;
- his views on the future of the war, 288;
- returns to England, 290;
- summoned before the Court of Inquiry on the Convention of Cintra, 294;
- his evidence against Burrard and Dalrymple, 295;
- returns to Lisbon, 300;
- his tactics, 114-22.
- Wilson, Sir Robert, organizes the Lusitanian Legion, 280.
- Zagalo, Bernard, the student, leader of revolt in Coimbra, captures Figueira, 217.
- Zamora, resists Lapisse’s attack, 562.
- Zornoza, battle of, 407.