The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire, 1793-1812. Vol. I.

Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE. -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. - VOLUME I -- CHAPTER I.- INTRODUCTORY. -- Outline of Events in Europe, 1783-1793. -- CHAPTER II. -- THE CONDITION OF THE NAVIES IN 1793-AND ESPECIALLY OF THE FRENCH NAVY -- CHAPTER III. -- THE GENERAL POLITICAL AND STRATEGIC CONDITIONS, AND THE EVENTS OF 1793. -- CHAPTER IV. -- THE WEST INDIES, 1793-1810 -- CHAPTER V -- THE NAVAL CAMPAIGN OF MAY, 1794, AND BATTLE OF THE FIRST OF JUNE -- CHAPTER VI. -- THE YEAR 1794 IN THE ATLANTIC AND ON THE CONTINENT -- CHAPTER VII. -- THE YEAR 1795 IN THE ATLANTIC ON THE CONTINENT -- CHAPTER VIII. -- THE MEDITERRANEAN AND ITALY.-FROM THE EVACUATION OF TOULON IN 1793 TO THE BRITISH WITHDRAWAL FROM THAT SEA, IN 1796, AND THE BATTLE OF CAPE ST. VINCENT, FEBRUARY, 1797.-AUSTRIA FORCED TO MAKE PEACE. -- CHAPTER IX. -- THE MEDITERRANEAN IN 1797 AND 1798.- BONAPARTE'S EGYPTIAN EXPEDITION.-THE RETURN OF THE BRITISH TO THE MEDITERRANEAN AND THE BATTLE OF THE NILE.- GREAT BRITAIN RESUMES CONTROL OF THE MEDITERRANEAN, AND THE SECOND COALITION IS FORMED. -- CHAPTER X. -- THE MEDITERRANEAN FROM 1799 TO 1801.-BONAPARTE'S SYRIAN EXPEDITION AND SIEGE OF ACRE.-THE INCURSION OF THE FRENCH BREST FLEET UNDER ADMIRAL BRUIX.-BONAPARTE'S RETURN TO FRANCE.-THE FRENCH LOSE MALTA AND EGYPT. -- CHAPTER XI -- THE ATLANTIC, 1796-1801.-THE BREST BLOCKADES.-THE FRENCH EXPEDITIONS AGAINST IRELAND.

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