1793 Embarked from Gibraltar to take possession of Toulon in aid of the French loyalists and in the name of Louis XVII. -- ---- Evacuated Toulon after destroying the shipping, arsenal, and magazines 52 1794 Embarked for the Island of Corsica -- ---- Siege and capture of the town and fortress of Calvi 53 ---- General Sir James Pulteney, Bart., appointed to the Colonelcy in succession to General Sir John Sebright, Bart., deceased 54 1796 Withdrawn from the Island of Corsica -- ---- Proceeded to the Island of Elba -- ---- Embarked for the coast of Italy, and took possession of Campiglia, Castiglione, and Piombino -- ---- Re-embarked for Elba 55 1797 Removed to Gibraltar -- 1800 Embarked from Gibraltar for service in the Mediterranean -- ---- Proceeded to Minorca -- ---- Sailed to Genoa to co-operate with the Austrians -- ---- Returned to Minorca -- ---- Embarked on an expedition against Cadiz -- ---- Sailed to Gibraltar on the design of the expedition being relinquished -- ---- Proceeded again to Minorca -- ---- Sailed to Malta, and joined the armament under Lieut.-General Sir Ralph Abercromby 56 ---- Sailed to Marmorice Bay -- ---- Proceeded to Alexandria, and anchored in the Bay of Aboukir -- 1801 Landed at Aboukir 56 ---- Advanced to Alexandria 57 ---- Battle of Alexandria on the 21st of March 58 ---- Death of Sir Ralph Abercromby -- ---- Proceeded to Rosetta -- ---- Captured Fort St. Julian -- ---- Advanced up the banks of the Nile -- ---- Engaged in operations at El Aft and Rahmanie 59 ---- Siege and capture of the city of Cairo -- ---- Surrender of Alexandria, and expulsion of the French from Egypt -- ---- Authorized to bear the _Sphinx_ with the word _Egypt_ -- ---- Proceeded to Malta 60 1802 Treaty of Peace concluded at Amiens -- ---- Embarked for Ireland -- 1803 War with France recommenced --