knew he must conquer or lose all, 204, 205;
his situation unfavorable, 209;
failed to occupy Marengo, 209;
commits another error, 209;
number of his forces, 212;
outnumbered Bonaparte, 213;
defeated French in detail, 213;
position of his army, 229.
Metz, battle of, 86.
Millesimo, battle of, 48.
Minorca, English corps in, 71.
Miollis, General, defends Genoa, 62.
Moncey, General, leads a corps into Italy, 67;
arrives at Milan, 70, 155;
became a marshal, 226.
Mondovi, battle of, 48.
Monnier, General, commands a division at Marengo, 166, 170.
Mont Cenis, pass of, 19.
Montenotte, battle of, 17, 48.
Moreau, General, commands Army of Rhine, 18;
rivalry between Bonaparte and him, 26;
his talents, 27;
position of his army, 34;
his army strengthened, 55;
slow to begin, 66;
advances against Kray, 67;
executes vigorously his manoeuvres, 67;
defeats Kray and detaches a corps, 67;
commands reserve, 93;
objects to First Consul's plan, 95, 98;
proposes a plan of his own, 96, 97;
declares he will not serve under Bonaparte, 98;
is cautious and slow, 99;
begins his movement, 100;
crosses Rhine, 101;
is joined by Lecourbe, 102;
his plan successfully executed, 102;
at battle of Engen, 104;
marches on Mosskirch, 105;
at battle of Mosskirch, 105;
marches on Ulm, 106;
his strength and loss, 107;
orders 15,000 men into Italy, 108, 109;
was generally successful, 108;
commits errors, 117-121, 134;
his plan compared to that of Bonaparte, 122, 124, _et seq._;
his characteristics, 118, 224, 225;
discussion of his operations 125, _et seq._;
his faulty movements, 126-132;
outgeneralled by Kray, 130.
Morris, William O'Connor, his remarks on Marengo, 230;
on Napoleon, 231.
Mosskirch, battle of, 105, 106.
Murat, General, commands a corps under Bonaparte, 142;
marches on Milan, 149;
crosses the Po, 156;
became a marshal, 226.
Napier, Colonel, remarks on Napoleon's projects, 222, 223.
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