CHAPTER II Increase of the Army 411 The French Plan of Campaign 412 Marlborough's Plan 413 A Second Campaign ruined by the Dutch 414 French Successes on the Rhine and Danube 415 Eugene of Savoy 416 Marlborough's Plan for a March to the Danube 416 Disposition of the French 418 The March to the Danube 419 Action of the Schellenberg 423 Pursuit of the defeated Bavarians to Friedberg 427 CHAPTER III Tallard marches for the Danube 429 Eugene follows parallel with him 429 Junction of Marlborough and Eugene 431 Battle of Blenheim 432 The close of the Campaign 444 Effect of the Victory in England 445 CHAPTER IV A British Army sent to the Peninsula 447 Siege of Gibraltar 448 The Fortress relieved by Admiral Leake 450 Increase of the Army; the Thirty-eighth Foot 450 Marlborough's design to carry the War into Lorraine 451 It is foiled by the supineness of the Allies 451 He returns to Flanders 451 The Lines of the Geete 451 The Campaign again ruined by the Dutch 456 Peterborough in Catalonia 459 Capture of Barcelona 460 Catalonia and Valencia gained 463 CHAPTER V Increase of the Army 464 Marlborough's Plan for a Campaign in Italy 465 He reluctantly abandons it for Flanders 465 The French move from the Dyle to meet him 466 Battle of Ramillies 466 The pursuit after the Action 472 Fruits of the Victory 473 Ostend and Menin taken 474 Close of the Campaign 475 CHAPTER VI The War in the Peninsula 476 Peterborough in San Mateo 477