Napoleonic Literature
Memoirs of Baron Lejeune


Translated and edited from the original French by Mrs. Arthur Bell (N. D'Anvers)
With an Introduction by Major-General Maurice, C.B.
Published:  1897, Longmans, Green and Co., London, New York and Bombay.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

VOLUME I

INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I
EARLIEST RECOLLECTIONS
CHAPTER II
THE CAMPAIGNS IN HOLLAND AND ON THE RHINE  – WITH THE BATTLE OF MARENGO
CHAPTER III
AUSTERLITZ AND JENA
CHAPTER IV
EYLAU – KING GUSTAVUS IV. – DANZIG – COLBERG – FRIEDLAND – TILSIT
CHAPTER V
FROM POLAND TO SPAIN – BURGOS – VOYAGE TO HAMBURG – THE SOMO-SIERRA – MADRID
CHAPTER VI
THE GUADARRAMAS – BENAVENTE – ASTORGA – VALLADOLID
CHAPTER VII
SIEGE AND TAKING OF SARAGOSSA
CHAPTER VIII
THE WAR IN AUSTRIA IN 1809 – BATTLES OF ABENSBERG, LANDSHUT, AND ECKMÜHL – RATISBON – EBERSBERG
CHAPTER IX
THE TAKING OF VIENNA – ESSLING
CHAPTER X
WAGRAM – ZNAIM – KLAGENFURTH

VOLUME II

CHAPTER I
RETURN TO VIENNA – CRACOW – THE REVIEW – RETURN TO PARIS – THE DIVORCE – DECEMBER 31, 1809
CHAPTER II
MISSION CONFIDED TO ME BY THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON – GENERAL DORSENNE AT BURGOS – KING JOSEPH AT MADRID – GRENADA – CORDOVA – SEVILLE – THE BATTLE OF CHICLANA, OPPOSITE CADIZ – MARSHAL VICTOR AT SANTA MARIA – MARSHAL SOULT AT SEVILLE
CHAPTER III
I AM TAKEN PRISONER AND ALL BUT HANGED
CHAPTER IV
MY STAY AT FORTON – I LEAVE ASHBY – I ARRIVE AT BOULOGNE – PRINCE BERTHIER
CHAPTER V
PASSAGE OF THE NIEMEN – WITEBSK – POLOTSK – SMOLENSK – WIASMA
CHAPTER VI
BATTLE OF THE MOSKWA – MOSCOW – BEGINNING OF OUR RETREAT – BATTLE OF MALO-JAROSLAVITZ
CHAPTER VII
VIASMA – KRASNOE – THE BERESINA DISASTER – THE EMPEROR LEAVES THE ARMY – WILNA
CHAPTER VIII
THE ARRIVAL OF THE EMPEROR AT PARIS – THE CAMPAIGN OF 1813 – LUTZEN – BAUTZEN – THE ARMISTICE, DRESDEN – KULM, LEIPZIG – HANAU – MY RETURN TO PARIS


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