Bloody Albuera: the 1811 campaign in the Peninsula
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| adam_text | B49141 BLOODY ALBUERA THE 1811 CAMPAIGN IN THE PENINSULA IAN FLETCHER
COLOUR PLATES BY GERRY EMBLETON THE GROWOOD PRESS CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE
THE SPANISH ULCER THE STRATEGIC BACKGROUND. 1807: THE FRENCH ENTER SPAIN
AND INVADE PORTUGAL. 1808: THE SPANISH UPRIS- INGS; WELLESLEY LANDS AT
MONDEGO BAY; ROLIFA; VIMEIRO - WELLESLEY S TACTICAL METHOD. THE
CONVENTION OF CINTRA; JOHN MOORE, AND THE RETREAT TO CORUNNA. 1809:
WELLESLEY AT OPORTO; VISCOUNT WELLINGTON OF TALAVERA. 1810: THE LINES OF
TORRES VEDRAS; CRAUFURD ON THE COA; BUSACO; INTO THE LINES. CHAPTER TWO
17 WELLINGTON S ARMY: THE MORAL POWER OF STEADINESS THE INFANTRY:
ORGANISATION; CHARACTER OF THE OFFICERS AND MEN, AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP;
DISCIPLINE; AGE AND PHYSIQUE; THE COLOURS; WEAKNESS AND STRENGTH
COMPARED WITH THE FRENCH. TACTICS: COLUMN VERSUS LINE; THE REVERSE SLOPE
POSITION. WEAPONS: MUSKET, BAYONET AND RIFLE. THE CAVALRY: ORGANISATION;
DIFFICULTIES IN THE PENINSULA; REPUTATION UNJUSTLY LOW. THE ARTILLERY:
DIVIDED AUTHORITY; ORGANISATION; WEAPONS AND AMMU- NITION; SIEGE
ORDNANCE. PORTUGUESE AND SPANISH TROOPS UNDER BRITISH COMMAND. CHAPTER
THREE 27 THE FRENCH ARMIES: COMING ON IN THE OLD STYLE THE PENINSULA
ENVIRONMENT: OBSTACLES TO EFFECTIVE OPERATIONS IN OCCUPIED SPAIN; THE
GUERRILLAS. CONSCRIPTION; MORALE AND DISCIPLINE. THE OFFICERS:
BACKGROUNDS AND AGE. ABSENCE OF MUTUAL HATRED BETWEEN FRENCH AND
BRITISH. FRENCH ATROCITIES AND SPANISH REPRISALS. THE INFANTRY:
ORGANISATION OF UNITS AND FORMATIONS; THE EAGLES. TACTICS: BUGEAUD S
MEMOIR, AND VERDICT. THE CAVALRY; THE ARTILLERY; THE ENGI- NEERS.
DISUNITED COMMAND. CHAPTER FOUR 34 WELLINGTON CLEARS PORTUGAL: HANDSOME
MEN BITING THE DUST MARCH 1811: MASSENA FALLS BACK FROM SANTAREM.
WELLINGTON S DEFENSIVE STRATEGY DISCUSSED. NEY S CON- DUCT OF THE
RETREAT; FOZ D AROUCE; THE LIGHT DIVISION AT SABUGAL. TLIE SCALE OF
MASSENA S FAILURE ASSESSED. CHAPTER FIVE 37 FUENTES DE ONORO: A DANCE
OF LIFE APRIL 1811: ALMEIDA, CIUDAD RODRIGO AND BADAJOZ. WELLINGTON
DIVIDES HIS ARMY; HIS POSITION AT FUENTES DE ONORO. 3 MAY: STREET
FIGHTING - HERE S FOOD, MY LADS; CUT AWAY! 4 MAY: TRUCES AND BANDS OF
MUSIC. 5 MAY: THE RESCUE OF THE 1TH DIVISION ON THE PLAIN; BLOODY WORK
IN THE VILLAGE - D ERLON S INFANTRY REACH THE CHURCH; THE CHARGE OF THE
CONNAUGHT RANGERS. THE RECKONING; MASSENA S DISMISSAL; ESCAPE OF THE
ALMEIDA GARRISON. CHAPTER SIX 48 BARROSA: THE FIRST EAGLE VICTOR
BLOCKADES CADIZ. FEBRUARY 1811: LA PENA S AND GRAHAM S EXPEDITION; HARD
MARCHING AND POOR INTELLIGENCE - RATHER LUDICROUS SCENES . 5 MARCH:
ZAYAS S SORTIE; THE SPANISH DEFEAT VILLATTE; LA PEHA DIVIDES HIS FORCE;
THE FRENCH TAKE BARROSA HILL. GRAHAM TURNS BACK; HEARTS OF OAK - THE
SACRIFICE OF BROWNE S FLANK BATTALION. THE FOOT GUARDS UP-HILL FIGHT;
HUGH GOUGH AND THE FAUGH-A-BALLAGHS; SERGEANT MASTERSON S EAGLE. FAILURE
OF THE CAVALRY; THE STRATEGIC PRIZE THROWN AWAY BY ALLIED DISUNITY.
CHAPTER SEVEN 59 CAMPO MAYOR: UNDISCIPLINED ARDOUR ? BERESFORD S
APPROACH TO BADAJOZ. 25 MARCH: LATOUR-MAUBOURG SURPRISED AT CAMPO MAYOR;
INFANTRY AND SIEGE GUNS SET OUT FOR BADAJOZ; LONG S LIGHT CAVALRY IN
PURSUIT. THE CHARGE OF THE 13TH LIGHT DRAGOONS - THE SUPERIORITY OF
SWORDSMANSHIP OUR FELLOWS SHOWED DECIDED EVERY CONTEST ; CORPORAL LOGAN
AND COLONEL CHAMOURIN. TRIPP S FALSE REPORT; BERESFORDFORBIDS DE GREY TO
ADVANCE; THE CONVOY CAPTURED, BUT ABANDONED. WELLINGTON S UNJUST REBUKE;
THE TRUTH EMERGES. CHAPTER EIGHT 77 ALBUERA: A STORM OF LANCERS
BERESFORD S MARCH TO BADAJOZ; JERUMENHA AND LOS SANTOS. THE DEFENCES;
BERESFORD S INADEQUATE SIEGE RESOURCES. SOULT AND BERESFORD COMPARED.
SOUK S RELIEF MARCH; DIFFICULTIES OF ALLIED JOINT COMMAND; BERESFORD S
POSITION AT ALBUERA. 16 MAY: GODINOT S FEINT; GIRARD AND GAZAN ADVANCE
ON THE RIGHT; BLAKE S REFUSAL TO REDEPLOY; THE FRENCH MASSED FORMATION;
ZAYAS STANDS FIRM. COLBORNE ATTACKS; THE STORM; THE FRENCH CAVALRY
CHARGE; DEFENDING THE COLOURS - THEY WERE PERFECT BARBARIANS, AND GAVE
NO QUARTER . CHAPTER NINE 89 ALBUERA: THAT ASTONISHING INFANTRY
HOGHTON AND ABERCROMBIE RELIEVE ZAYAS; THE GREAT INFANTRY CONFRONTATION
- THIS MURDEROUS CONTEST ; DEATH OF HOGHTON; COLONEL INGLIS - DIE
HARD, FIFTY-SEVENTH, DIE HARD! ; THE ENSIGNS OF THE 29TH. BERESFORD S
CRISIS OF LEADERSHIP; ORDERS TO RETREAT. HENRY HARDINGE AND LOWRY COLE
SEIZE THE MOMENT - FALL IN, FUSILIERS! ; ADVANCE OF THE 4TH DIVISION;
THE PORTUGUESE REPULSE FRENCH DRAGOONS. SOULT S LAST RESERVES - THE DAY
WAS MINE ... ; THE UP-HILL ATTACK OF THE FUSILIERS - TRIUMPHANT ON THAT
FATAL HILL. THE BATTLEFIELD; THE COST. CHAPTER TEN 101 ALBUERA: OH,
GLORIOUS FIELD OF GRIEF! THE APPALLING SIGHT OF UPWARDS OF 6,000 MEN,
DEAD, AND MOSTLY STARK-NAKED ... . THE WOUNDED - A CLAMOROUS AND
HEART-RENDING CONFUSION . SOULT S WITHDRAWAL. WELLINGTON S REACTION -
WRITE ME DOWN A VICTORY. BERESFORD S DESPONDENCY; HIS REPUTATION -
THE MOST NOTED BUNGLER THAT EVER PLAYED AT THE GAME OF SOLDIERS .
WELLINGTON PROTECTS MORALE - OH MY LORD, IF YOU HAD ONLY BEEN WITH US
... . THE PAM- PHLET WAR; BERESFORD S LEADERSHIP EXAMINED. CHAPTER
ELEVEN 106 BADAJOZ: DOWN WE ALL CAME TOGETHER THE DEFENCES;
WELLINGTON S PLAN. 30/31 MAY: GROUND BROKEN; THE BESIEGING FORCES; THE
DIFFICULTIES OF ENTRENCHMENT. 3 JUNE: BOMBARDMENT BEGINS; SHORTCOMINGS
OF THE ARTILLERY. 6/7 JUNE: THE FIRST ASSAULT ON FORT SAN CRISTOBAL; THE
LADDERS TOO SHORT; CHAOS IN THE DITCH - THE SLY OLD FOX HAD ANTICIPATED
OUR VISIT . 9/10 JUNE: THE SECOND ASSAULT; THE FRENCH SALLY, AND
FIGHTING IN THE DITCH; REPULSE WITH HEAVIER LOSSES. WELLINGTON ABANDONS
THE SIEGE. CHAPTER TWELVE 113 MANOEUVRE, CONSOLIDATION AND RAID SOULT
AND MARMONT AT MERIDA; BADAJOZ STRENGTHENED; ALMEIDA PREMATURELY
DESTROYED. JUNE: WELLINGTON WITHDRAWS TO OGUELLA/ELVAS LINE. JULY: SOULT
AND MARMONT DIVIDE. AUGUST/SEPTEMBER: HILL DETACHED TO THE SOUTH; CIUDAD
RODRIGO REPROVISIONED. 25 SEPTEMBER: WATHIER S GERMAN LANCERS BEATEN AT
CARPIO; BRITISH INFANTRY CHARGE CAVALRY AT EL BODON. 26 SEPTEMBER:
MARMONT FLINCHES AT FUENTEGUINALDO; WELLINGTON AND CRAUFURD - HE S
DAMNED CRUSTY TODAY! . RETREAT INTO PORTUGAL. 28 OCTOBER: HILL AT ARROYO
DOS MOLINOS. SUMMARY OF 1811 CAMPAIGN. NOTES & SOURCES 120 SELECT
BIBLIOGRAPHY 123 APPENDIX I: THE ALLIED ARMY AT ALBUERA 124 APPENDIX II:
THE FRENCH ARMY AT ALBUERA 125 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; THE SLOPES OF ALBUERA
126 COLOUR PLATES & COMMENTARIES 65-76 MAPS 7, 39, 41, 53, 61, 83, 91,
107 INDEX 127
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