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Danes, defeat of them at Anholt, Gazette account of, 71.

Dauphin bastion, gallant attack of, at the siege of Maestricht, 12, 14 Sup.
Denia surrenders to the earl of Peterborough, and acknowledges the arch-
duke Charles as king of Spain, 36; retaken by the French, 101.

D'Enghien, the duke of, besieges Lemburgh, 11 Sup.

Deserters, on the use of, 59.

Dollars, on the purchase of, at Portsmouth, 312.

Douglas, sir Robert, his gallant exploit, in redeeming his colours at the bat

tle of Steenkirk, 23.

Ferguson, major-general, his life, 391.

Field-works, training and construction of, 157, 345, 515.

Fifth, or Northumberland regiment of foot, bistory of, 320.
First, or royal regiment of foot, particulars respecting it, 139.
Fortification, elementary principles of, 157, 236, 345, 445, 520.
Fourth, or king's own regiment of foot, history of, 220.

Fuentes d'Honor, battle at, Gazette account of, 261.

Fusileers, royal, or 7th regiment of foot, history of, 504.

Galway, lord, succeeds the earl of Peterborough in the command in Spain, 73.
Garrison duty, remarks on, 131.

Gazettes Extraordinary, 63; retreat of Massena, 63; evacuation of Portu
gal, 175; battle of Fuentes d'Honor, 261; battle of Albuera, 269.

London. (For dates, references, &c. see General Contents.)

Graham, lieutenant-general, life of, 95.

Ground, military, on the nature of, 55.

Guisard, count, taken prisoner, at the siege of Namur, 28 Sup.

Hesse, prince of, joins the earl of Peterborough and archduke Charles of
Austria in the expedition to Spain against Philip, 35; killed at the siege
of Monjuich, 46.

Highlanders, their rebellion, account of the hostilities against them, 19.
Holland, expedition to, under the duke of York, 131.

Incorporation of the militia, remarks on, 39.

Interchange of the militia, remarks on, 339.

Journal from Lisbon to Portalegre, by an officer of royals, 480.

Itineraries, from Falmouth to Seville through Lisbon and Elvas, 25; from
Seville to Cordova, 122; from Cordova to Granada, 225; from Granada
to Malaga, 32, 44.

Junot, general, justification of his conduct in concluding the convention of

Cintra, 434.

King's own, or 4th, regiment, history of, 220.

kroge, battle of, account of, 15.

koghts of Windsor, account of, 141.

L

Ak, heutenant-colonel, account of, 333.

Man ha, account of, 104 Sup.

Keynge Son, wir Thomas, collects a force against the Highlanders, 20 Sup.
A da veros, regimental, remarks on, 144, 436.

huh, besieged by the French under the duke d'Enghein, 11 Sup.
(cm, despatches from the British minister at, 70, 76. (See Gazettes).
journal from, to Portalegre by an officer of the Royals, 480.
mittis, observations on this force, 429

(..di, battle of, anecdote of Buonaparte at, 436.

foudou volunteers, observations on, 142.

43.id, particular account of, 130.

M

Aackenzie, major.general, memoirs of, 145.

Akagazines, considered as the basis of operations in modern warfare, 244.
Akakond, brigadier, commands a division of the duke of Angere's troops in the
ancrasion, 58 Sap.

Abachiss and camps, 48. (See Engineering.)

Ausunu, general, correction of mistakes in his life, 257; Gazette account of
his relicat, 65; French official account, so.
Alitary characters, anecdotes of, 436.

Correspondence. (See Correspondence.)
education, 135, 259, 312.

exercises, remarks on, 499.

- promotions, observations on, 497.

promotions. (See Promotions.)
#ystems, 427, 484.

suggestions, 433.

topography, 412.

Atituta, local, remarks upon, 429; interchange of the militia, 260, 339; incor-
juafion of the militia, 39.

Atiquedits, their services in Spain during the succession war, 39.

Adica, ford, life of, 16.

Manjuicy, particulars of the siege of, 44.

Mammouth, duke of, joins the army under the prince of Orange, 17.

Moonerrat, description of, 101.

Accu, geral, anecdote of, 145, 436.

Acotier, marelud, life of, 475.

Abden, in Main, account of this town, 58 Sup.

William, life of, 475.

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ct, major, account of, 335.

No, mirabad, life of, 145.

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Burthumberland, or ath regiment of foot, history of, 320.

Catuary, 94, 195, 468,

Omer of tools Journal of an, from Lisbon to Portalegre, 480.

THE hement Fund, 146, 314, 434.

young, advice to, 494.

obarvations on property tax on, 479.

Brange, prince of, his campaigns, 19. (See William.)

Order, army, general, 314.

Orleans, duke of, commands the French army in 1677, and besieges Cambray
and St. Omers, 15 Sup.

Ossory, earl of, heads the three English and Scotch regiments in the attack
upon the duke of Luxemburgh at St. Denis, 17 Sup.

Oudenarde besieged by the prince of Orange, 10.

Paget, lord, life of, 299.

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Passage of rivers, 162. (See Engineering.)

Pay, army, remarks on the insufficiency of, 133, 435, 224.,

Peterborow, earl of, particular account of his campaigns in Spain, 34, 54, Sup.
Phillip, king of Spain, embarks for Genoa, 85; besieges Barcelona, 61; raises
the siege and quits his dominions, 66, 109.

Pontoons, on the construction of, 351.

Portugal, evacuation of, by the French, Gazette account of, 175.
observations on the army in, 149.

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Queen's royal, or 2d regiment of foot, history of, 23.

Recruiting staff, organisation of, 340.

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Regimental tibraries, observations on, 144, 436.

records, 37.

Regiments, on the frequency of moving, 432.

-, British, history of, 23, 119, 220.

Rivers, on the passage of, 162, 240.

Royal James, commanded by the earl of Sandwich, blown up in the engage
ment with de Ruyter, 4 Sup.

Royal African corps, particulars respecti g it, 40.

Russel, admiral, his victory over Turville off La Hogne, 21 Sup.

Ruyter, admiral de, engagement between and the earl of Sandwich, 3 Sup.

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Sandwich, the earl of, account of the sea-fight between and admiral de Ruy-

ter in Solebay, 3; blown up in the Royal James, 4 Sup.

Saxe, marshal, anecdote of, 437.

Second, or queen's royal, regiment, history of, 23.

Seneff, particulars of the battle of, 8 Sup.

Seventh regiment of foot, or royal fusileers, history of, 504.

Seydelitz, the Prussian general, anecdote of, 437.

Sixth, or first Warwickshire, regiment of foot, particulars respecting it, 501.
Soldiery, on the public estimation of the, 430, 491.

Spaniards, interesting particulars relative to their manners during the last
century, 3 Sup.

Spies, on the use of, 52.

Stanhope, genera!, made governor of Madrid by Charles the third, 119.

-, major, account of, 534, 484.

Steenkirk, battle of, 23 Sup.

Strategy, 52, 167, 244, 355, 454, 520.
Suggestions, military, 433.

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Tactics, course of, lect. 6th, field fortification, 41.

Tax, property, on officers, observations on, 479.

Taylor, lieutenant-colonel, account of, 334.

Third, or east Kent, regiment of foot, history of, 119.
-, or Northumberland ditto, history of, 320.

Topography, military, of Portugal, 412.

Turville, French admiral, defeated by admiral Russel off La Hogue, 21 Sup.
Turpin, general count, on the art of war, as far as respects the conduct of an
army through the campaign, 356.

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Valencia, in Spain, account of,-fête of St. Vincent-religions ceremonies, 79.
Van Ghent, the Dutch admiral, slain in close engagement with the carl of
Sandwich, 6.

Vassal, lieutenant-colonel, life of, 1 to 14.

Vaudemont, prince, his skilful retreat from the French under Villeroy, 26 Sup.
Villena, action at, account of, 83.

Villeroy, marshal, bombards Brussels, 26.

Victor, marshal, account of his life, 398.

Volunteers, London, observations respecting them, 142.

W

War, elements of the art of, 154, 229, 340, 439, 509.

illustrations of the seat of, 25, 122, 225, 320.

in Spain under the earl of Peterborow, anecdotes of, 1 Sup.
Warwickshire, sixth, or first regiment of foot, history of, 407.

Wellington, lord, accounts of, 17, 116, 307, 402.

William the third, king of England, his campaigns in Flanders when prince of
Orange, 24; besieges Namur, 25; his death, 33 Sup.

Windsor, knights of, particulars respecting, 141.

· Wyatt, lieutenant-colonel, particulars relative to his court martial, 256.

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York, duke of, account of his expedition to Holland, 131.

serves under the earl of Sandwich, his action with de Ruyter,

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EMBELLISHMENTS.

MAY, No. 7.-A portrait of colonel Vassal. Fortification plate.

JUNE, No. 8.-A portrait of general Graham. Map of the coast of Spain
from Cadiz to Gibraltar.

JULY, No. 9-A portrait of sir Samuel Auchmuty. Fortification plate.
AUGUST, No. 10.-A portrait of lord Paget. Fortification plate.
SEPTEMBER, No. 11.-A portrait of general Ferguson. Fortification plate.
OCTOBER, NO. 12.-A portrait of sir William Myers. Plate of the forma
tion of the square about to be adopted in regulations.

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