Ste. Suzanne, General, commands Moreau's left wing, 93;
crosses the Rhine, 100, 101;
recrosses, 101;
marches on Ulm, 107.
St. Gothard, pass of, 19.
Stokach, battle of, 103, 104.
Stradella, pass of, 138.
Suchet, General, commands left of Army of Italy, 56;
falls back towards Nice, 59;
marches eastward from Nice, 62;
again falls back, 62;
rallies his troops, 65;
follows the Austrians, 71;
defeats Elsnitz and marches to Acqui, 153, 154;
fights along the Var, 176;
might have marched to Marengo, 211;
became a marshal, 226.
Suwaroff, General, fights in Italy and Switzerland, 15;
retreats into valley of the Danube, 15.
Switzerland, base of operations, 25;
separates two Austrian armies, 32;
possession of, advantageous to Bonaparte, 40.
Thiers, historian, quotation from, 89, 144, 145, 221.
Thurreau, General, guards the Mont Cenis Pass, 55, 79, 80, 90;
could fall on the flank of the Austrians, 80;
crosses the Alps, 142;
attacks Kaim, 146;
is held in check, 155;
at Susa, 194, 195.
Turenne, his remarks on mistakes in war, 201.
Tyrol, highway of, in possession of the Austrians, 31.
Ulm, intrenched camp of, 94, 110.
Var, river of, effort for success should have been made on, 75.
Victor, General, commands a corps under Bonaparte, 142;
marches on Milan, 149;
crosses the Po, 155;
re-enforces Lannes at Montebello, 158;
arrives at Marengo, 160;
at battle of Marengo, 164, _et seq._;
was crushed, 213;
became a marshal, 226.
Von der Goltz, General, his remarks on writing history, 15;
his views regarding fortresses, 86-87.
Vukassovich, General, watches the St. Gothard and Simplon passes, 147;
is defeated, and retreats to the Mincio, 150.
Wagner, Major, his definition of _containing force_, 32.
Waterloo, battle of, reference to, 211.
Wellington, Duke of, saying of, 227.
Zach, General, chief of staff, succeeds Melas in command at Marengo, 168;
advances against Bonaparte, 169, 171;
is taken prisoner, 171.
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NAPOLEON BONAPARTE'S FIRST CAMPAIGN.
With Comments by Herbert H. Sargent, First Lieutenant Second Cavalry,
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