Buonaparte, Napoleon, birth and parentage, 1;
education at Brienne, 3, 4;
at Paris, 5;
appointed second lieutenant of artillery,
6;
political views, 6;
made captain of artillery, 6;
De Bourienne’s description of, 7;
first military service, 8;
commands artillery at Toulon, 9;
wounded at Toulon, 12;
surveys Mediterranean coast fortifications,
14;
chief of battalion in army of Italy, 15;
is superseded, 15;
in love with Mdlle. Clery, 16;
at Paris, 16;
refuses to go to La Vendee, 16;
name erased from list of officers, 16;
asks to be sent to Turkey, 16;
commands artillery brigade, 17;
commands army of interior, 21;
meets Josephine, 22;
marries Josephine, 23;
commands army of Italy, 24;
at Monte Notte, 27;
at Millesimo, 27;
at Mondovi, 28;
dictates peace to Sardinia, 28;
crosses the Po, 30;
at the bridge of Lodi, 31;
enters Milan, 33;
seizes works of art, 34;
suspected by the Directory, 35;
crosses the Mincio, 36;
escapes capture at Valleggio, 37;
besieges Mantua, 38;
insults Venice, 39;
peace with Sicily, 39;
grants respite to Pope, 40;
seizes Leghorn and enters Florence, 40;
policy in Italy, 41;
at battle of Lonato and narrow escape,
44, 45;
defeats Wurmser, 45;
marches on Mantua, 46;
at Roveredo, 47;
at Primolano and Bassano, 48;
escapes capture at Arcola, 49;
sends expedition to Corsica, 50;
at Arcola, 52;
life saved by Muiron, 54;
forms new Italian republics, 55;
at battle of Rivoli, 57;
grants terms to Mantua, 60;
wars against the Pope, 61;
treaty of Tollentino, 63;
at battle of Tagliamento, 65;
treaty of Leoben, 67;
conquers Venice, 69;
offered bribes, 70;
discovers Pichegru’s intrigues,
70;
at Montebello, 74;
treaty of Campo-Formio, 75;
at congress at Rastadt, 78;
returns to Paris, 79;
conduct in Paris, 79, 80;
appointed to command army for invasion
of England, 83;
opinion of projected invasion, 84;
suggests seizure of Malta and invasion
of Egypt, 85;
forms troop of “Savans,” 86;
at Toulon, 86;
embarks for Egypt, 87;
captures Malta, 88;
escapes Nelson and takes Alexandria, 89;
conduct in Egypt, 89-92;
at the Pyramids, 93;
enters Cairo, 94;
administration in Egypt, 96;
remarks on battle of Aboukir, 96;
quells insurrection at Cairo, 98;
explores isthmus of Suez, 99;
visits Mount Sinai and explores Red Sea,
99;
marches for Syria, 99;
captures El-Arish, Gazah and Jaffa, 100;
orders massacre of prisoners, 100;
besieges Acre, 101;
rescues Junot at Nazareth and Kleber at
Mount Tabor, 102;
retreats to Jaffa, 104;
massacres Turkish prisoners, 104;