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Memoirs Of Marshal Bugeaud From His Private Correspondence And Original Documents, 1784-1849 Vol. I
| Memoirs Of Marshal Bugeaud From His Private Correspondence And Original Documents, 1784-1849 Vol. I |
| Autore | Bugeaud duc d'Isly Maréchal Thomas Robert |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (356 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YongeCharlotte M
le Lorgne comte d' IdevilleHenri Amédée |
| Collana | Memoirs Of Marshal Bugeaud |
| Soggetto topico |
Generals - France
Military history, Modern - 19th century |
| ISBN | 1-78625-469-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- EDITOR'S PREFACE. -- THE AUTHOR'S PREFACE. -- CHAPTER I.-BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD. -- Birth of Thomas-Robert Bugeaud de la Piconnerie, October, 1784-His Family Genealogy-The Marshal's Childhood-The Revolution-The Prison of Limoges-Death of the Marquise de La Piconnerie-The old Gentleman and his eldest Son-The Aunts and the Uncle-Escape froThe Chase by Moonlight. -- CHAPTER II.-PRIVATE SOLDIER (1804). -- Thomas Bugeaud applies for a place as a Clerk in the Ironworks of M. Festugières-His Enlistment-Barrack Life-Passion for Study-First Duel-Regrets for the Country-Laundresses' Ball at Fontainebleau-Education of a Soldier of Fortune-Letter of Trochu on the Marshal's Failings. -- CHAPTER III.-THE CORONATION (1804). -- Letters of Thomas Bugeaud to his Sister Phillis-His Friend Lamothe-He gains the Commandant's favour-Disgust at Army Life-Reviewed by the Emperor.-Interview of Napoleon and Pope Pius VII.-The Coronation.-March to Courbevoie.-Almost sent to Italy.-His wish to enter the Military School. -- CHAPTER IV.-THE CAMP AT BOULOGNE (1805). -- Leaving Courbevoie-Preparations of the Army of Invasion-Account of a Naval Combat-The English and Dutch-Failure of the Emperor's Plans. -- CHAPTER V.-AUSTERLITZ (1805). -- Letters of Thomas Bugeaud during the Campaign in Germany, 1805-Horrors of War-Arrival at Vienna-Description of the City and Suburbs-Hope of Peace-Account of the Battle of Austerlitz, Dec. 2, 1805-Enthusiasm at the Victory-Interview of the two Emperors-NapFresh Start for Germany. -- CHAPTER VI.-POLAND (1806). -- Campaign in Poland, 1806-Pursuit of the Russians-Action of Pultusk-Bugeaud wounded in the leg-Made Lieutenant.-December 1806-Stay at Warsaw-Polish Ladies-Return to France. -- CHAPTER VII.-IN SPAIN (1808-9).
Thomas Bugeaud gets Six Months' Leave-He sends in his Resignation to the Minister, but his Sisters keep back his Letter-He is sent to Spain-Insurrection at Madrid-A gallant Adventure-Siege and Capture of Saragossa-He is made Captain-Appreciation of the siHis Promotion to the rank of Commandant. -- CHAPTER VIII.-LERIDA (1810-14). -- Siege of Lerida, 1810-Attitude of the Spaniards towards their Conquerors Combats of Tivisa-Thomas Bugeaud despairs of Promotion-Aspirations for Return-The Ninth Light-Patriotic silence about the Army in the North of Spain-Leaving Spain. -- CHAPTER IX.-1814 AND 1815. -- Napoleon I.'s Proclamation-His Abdication-Thomas Bugeaud made Colonel and sent to Orleans-A Legitimist Song of Colonel Bugeaud-His attitude during the Hundred Days-Appreciation of the Count de Chambord. -- CHAPTER X.-THE HUNDRED DAYS (1815). -- Colonel Bugeaud with the Army of the Alps-Combat of St. Pierre d'Albigny, when he took prisoners two French émigrés-Brilliant Combat of Conflans-l'Hôpital-The Second Restoration-Colonel Bugeaud is reduced. -- CHAPTER XI.-COUNTRY LIFE (1815-30). -- Colonel Bugeaud in Périgord, 1815-1830-His Attempts at Agriculture-His Activity and Taste for Field-work-He founds an Agricultural Meeting-His Marriage with Mademoiselle de Lafaye-Transformation of the Country in an Agricultural point of view-The Soldier Colonel Bugeaud and the Peasants. -- CHAPTER XII.-REVOLUTION OF JULY (1830). -- Colonel Bugeaud re-enters the Service-Receives the Command of the 56th of the Line at Grenoble-Letter from Grenoble on the Military State of France-His Hatred of Newspapers and Demagogues-Gets leave at Excideuil, in Dordogne, where he purchases a PropertyLetter of Madame Sermensan (Hélène) to her Brother. -- CHAPTER XIII.-THE DUCHESS DE BERRY (1832). Survey of the Political Situation in France at the Commencement of the Reign of Louis-Philippe-Letters of Thiers, the Minister of the Interior, to General Bugeaud-Arrest of the Duchess de Berry-Instructions to the Governor of Blaye-General Bugeaud appointUnjust Attacks upon Bugeaud. -- CHAPTER XIV.-DUCHESS DE BERRY (1832). -- Summary of the Political Situation-The Duchess de Berry and the Legitimist Party in France in 1833-Journal of the citadel of Blaye-Bugeaud's letters to the Minister-The Duchess informs him of her condition, and tells him of her Private Marriage-Refuses toHis Letter on the Disturbances in Paris and Street Fighting. -- CHAPTER XV.-LEGITIMIST TACTICS (1833). -- Journal of Blaye-Legitimist Tactics-Precautions for Verification-Instructions-Comte de Choulot-Bugeaud persuades the Government to be contented with Witnesses' Certificate. -- CHAPTER XVI.-THE BIRTH (1833). -- Precautions-The Birth-Preparations for Departure-Legitimist Opinions-Arrival at Palermo-The Count-Return to France. -- CHAPTER XVII.-POLITICS-DUEL (1833-4). -- General Bugeaud's Return-Confidences to friends on the Paris and Country Press-Session of 1833-The Deputy of Excideuil, his Aversion for Journalists-The Duel with Dulong-The Newspapers-Insurrections in Paris and Lyons, 1834-Story of the Rue Transnonnain-BLetter to the Minister, Colonel Charras. -- CHAPTER XVIII.-LANDING IN AFRICA (1836). -- General Bugeaud in 1836-His portrait by Armand Marrast-Start for Africa-State of the Colony-Disaster of Macta, 1835-Marshal Clauzel-Landing Bugeaud's commencement-Campaigning-Difficulties of the Road-Mustapha Ben Ismael. -- CHAPTER XIX.-THE SICKACK (1836). -- Tlemcen-Meets Abdel-Kader-Battle of the Sickack, 6th July-Report-Duke of Orléans' Letter-Return to France-Reply to the Messager. -- CHAPTER XX.-THE TREATY OF THE TAFNA (1837). Critical Situation in Algeria-General Damrémont Governor-Bugeaud sent to Oran April, 1837-Instructions-Competition of Powers with the Governor-Letter to Count Molé-Signature of the Treaty of the Tafna. -- CHAPTER XXI.-ABDEL-KADER. -- The General's Interview with Abdel-Kader-Description of Abdel-Kader-The Emir's Letter to the Governor-general-Cessation of Hostilities-Pacification. -- CHAPTER XXII.-THE BROSSARD TRIAL (1838-1839). -- Appreciation of the Treaty-The Jew, Ben Durand-Secret Article-Re-victualling Tlemcen-General de Brossard's Complicity-Court-Martial-Bugeaud's Deposition-Events of the Trial-De Brossard's Conviction-Revision Acquittal-Correspondence with M. Boinvilliers-LeCorrespondence with the Duke of Orléans. -- CHAPTER XXIII.-SYSTEM OF WAR IN AFRICA (1840). -- General Bugeaud in Parliament-Comments on the Treaty-The General's Avowal-Discussion of the Address-Paragraph on Algeria-Dangers of restricted Occupation-Absolute Dominion, Subjugation of the Country-System of War and Colonization-Change of Cabinet-BugeauPublic Opinion selects General Bugeaud as Governor of Algeria. -- CHAPTER XXIV.-POLITICAL ORATOR (1831-40). -- Character of Bugeaud's eloquence-originality, Patriotism, and Good Sense-Poland-Colonisation of France-Agricultural Societies-Bugeaud, Protectionist-Wool-Importation of Horses-Cattle-The Roads of Excideuil-Hatred of ne Opposition-Military Disorganisation-The Press. -- CHAPTER XXV-BUGEAUD, MILITARY ORATOR. -- Care for the Non-commissioned Officer-Defends Military Pay, 1831-Peck of Oats-Officer's Pay, 1835-General's Widows-Colonel Combes-Confirmation of rank under the Empire-Chamber of Peers-Generals as Deputies-The War of Ambuscades-The Good Soldier-Prophecy oCivil element in Committees. -- CHAPTER XXVI.-BUGEAUD, GOVERNOR-GENERAL (1841). Soult and Guizot Ministry-Marshal Valée's Retirement-Bugeaud's Appointment-Portrait by Guizot-Arrival at Algiers-Proclamations to the People and the Army-Sketch of Algiers by Veuillot-State of the Provinces-Strength of the Forces-Bugeaud's New System-His Correspondence with the Princes. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Memoirs Of Marshal Bugeaud |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158935403321 |
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Memoirs Of Marshal Bugeaud From His Private Correspondence And Original Documents, 1784-1849 Vol. II
| Memoirs Of Marshal Bugeaud From His Private Correspondence And Original Documents, 1784-1849 Vol. II |
| Autore | Bugeaud duc d'Isly Maréchal Thomas Robert |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YongeCharlotte M
le Lorgne comte d' IdevilleHenri Amédée |
| Collana | Memoirs Of Marshal Bugeaud |
| Soggetto topico |
Algeria
Colonial administrators - France |
| ISBN | 1-78625-470-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Installation at Algiers-The Colonies of Dely-Ibrahim and the dram-sellers-Blidah-Travel in the Province of Constantine-Evacuation of small Military Posts-Return to Algiers-Victualling of Medeah-Report-Organization of an Arab Tribe-Letter of a Lieutenant iAccounts of the Battle. -- Mostaganem-March to Tackdempt-Report-Zouaves and Arab Cavalry-Mascara-Letter from the Sheiks-Letter from Saint-Arnaud-Destruction of Boghar and Thaza by Baraguey-d'Hillers-Advice to Soldiers-Another Expedition to Mascara-Léon Roches sent to Mecca-General Summary of the Year. -- CHAPTER III. - CHÉLIF AND OUARENSÈNIS (1842). -- Report of January 4, 1842-Tempoure's Operations-General Rumigny in Algeria-March on Tlemcen-Preparation for the Spring Campaign-Massacre of Beni-Mered-Letter to Mdme. Bugeand-Road by the Chiffa-Impulse to Colonisation-Letter to Mdme. Bugeaud-Campaign of tThe General's Mercy. -- CHAPTER IV. - TENÈS AND ORLÉANSVILLE (1843). -- Bugeaud's Vexation -Confidences to Guizot and Gardère-Saint-Arnaud's Sortie-Reappearance of Abdel-Kader-Return of Au male and Changarnier-Disturbance from Morocco to Sebaou-Building of Orléansville and Tenès-Cavaignac Governor-Razzia by the Governor and PAhmed Ben Salem, Chief of Laghouat, asks Investiture. -- CHAPTER V. - THE SMALAH (1843). -- Abdel-Kader not to be Caught-Capture of the Smalah-Bugeaud's Idea-Abdel-Kader Enclosed in a Triangle-Aumale to Seize the Smalah-Fleury's Account-Aumale's Official Report-Abdel-Kader's Account to Daumas-Submission of the Chief of the Ouled-Chail-Made MarshThe Marshal's General Views on the Army and Colonisation. -- CHAPTER VI. - DELLYS AND BISKRA (1843-44).
Just annoyance of the new Marshal-Guizot's Opinion-Harispe's Letter-The Emir again in the South-Engagement with Lamoricière-Tempoure's Success -Death of Ben-Allal-Sidi-Embareck-Abdel-Kader's Overtures to the Emperor of Morocco-Secret Overtures to the EmirSudden departure of the Marshal for the frontier of Morocco. -- CHAPTER VII. - THE BATTLE OF ISLY (1844). -- Preludes of the Moorish Campaign-Abdel-Kader's and the Emperor's Emissaries among our tribes-The Marshal goes to Oran-Bedeau's Interview with the Moorish Chief-Occupation of Ouchda-Guizot's Letter to the Ambassador in London-English Displeasure-CommencemeConclusion of the Treaty as desired by the French. -- CHAPTER VIII. - RETURN TO FRANCE (1844-5). -- Numerous Addresses to the Marshal-His own view of the Battle-Letters to M. Gardère and to his Daughter-Sword of Honour given by the Algerians-A point in Kabylia-Fight of Abizzar-Return to France-Ovations-The Marshal's position in France-Annoyance with theReturn to Africa. -- CHAPTER IX. - BOU-MAZA AND THE DAHRA (1845). -- Return to Algiers-First Rising of 1845-Appearance of Bou-Maza-Rainy Campaign in the Ouarensènis-Saint-Arnaud and the Sherifs-Pélissier at the Caves of Dahra-Summer Campaign in Kabylia-Ratification of Treaty with the Moors-Return to France in September. -- CHAPTER X. - SIDI-BRAHIM. THE FIVE MONTHS' CAMPAIGN (1845). -- Causes of Disagreement between the Government and the Marshal-Letters to M. Guizot-Commencement of the great Insurrection of 1845-Lamoricière's Doubt-The Marshal's speedy Return to Algeria-Disasters of Sidi-Brahim-And Aïn-Temouchent-Bedeau recalled-PreachThe Marshal's General orders. -- CHAPTER XI. - ABDEL-KADER IN THE SOUTH (1846). Abdel-Kader abandons the Djurjura and goes South-The Moors receive Algerian Fugitives-Duke d'Aumale's Return-Massacre of French Prisoners at the Deira-Abdel-Kader innocent of it-Mustapha-Ben-Thamy-Ministry object to any attack on Morocco-Military OperatioArab Chief's' Address. -- CHAPTER XII. - KABYLIA, FINAL DEPARTURE (1846-47). -- The Arab Tax-Vexation-Submission of Ben Salem and Bel Kassem-Capture of Bou-Maza-Campaign in Kabylia-Adieu to the Colony-Proclamations-Marshal's Opinions of his Lieutenants -The Young Officers. -- CHAPTER XIII. - DEPARTURE FROM ALGIERS-D'AUMALE (1847-48). -- Return Home-Events in Morocco-The Faithful Léon Roches-Curious Feat of Abdel-Kader- Letters to the Comtesse Féray-Life at La Durantie-The Duke d'Aumale made Governor of Algeria-Letters from the Marshal-Abdel-Kader's Surrender-Revolution of 1848 in AlgeriaD'Aumale's Departure. -- CHAPTER XIV. - ARAB OFFICES.-SOLDIERS.-COLONISATION. -- Administration of the Arabs-The Marshal's Kindness to the Natives-His great Care for the Private Soldier-Father Bugeaud's Cap-Regulations-Arab Offices -Bugeaud's Principles of Colonisation-Trappists of Staouëli-The Jesuits. -- CHAPTER XV. - REVOLUTION OF 1848-PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT. -- The Days of February, 1848-State of Minds in France-The Marshal's Deeds-Sent to Command the Troops-King's Abdication-Bugeaud's Resistance-Lamartine's Account and Castilla's-Republic Proclaimed-Return to La Durantie-Demagogues in the Country-Tales of a Hut15th of May. -- CHAPTER XVI. - THE DAYS OF JUNE. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS (1848). -- Days of June-Weakening of the Republic-Letters to Jamin and Féray-The Marshal consulted on the choice of a Governor for Algeria-Constitution of September-The Presidential Elections -Bugeaud a Candidate-Letters to Lavergne-Resignation-Letter to Ducrot-The Letter to L'Heureux. -- CHAPTER XVII. - THE ARMY OF THE ALPS (1849). Prince Louis-Napoleon President of the Republic-Marshal Bugeaud Commander-in-chief of the Army of the Alps-General Order-Travel among the Southern Towns-Correspondence. -- CHAPTER XVIII. - THE ASSEMBLY-DEATH (1849). -- Marshal Bugeaud's Position towards the New Government-Elections to the Legislative Assembly-Deputy for Charente-Inférieure-Sitting of 30th of May-Death, 10th of June-The Prince-President-Louis Veuillot's Discourse-Funeral at the Invalides-Speeches of MoléConclusion. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Memoirs Of Marshal Bugeaud |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158764603321 |
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Bugeaud duc d'Isly Maréchal Thomas Robert
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| San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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