Advance from the Agueda to the Battle of Salamanca 267 Battle of Salamanca 280 Salamanca 291 Capture of Madrid 301 Retreat from Burgos 309 Advance from the Douro to the Zadorra 322 Vitoria 330 Battles of the Pyrenees 340 Siege of San Sebastian 351 Passage of the Bidassao 362 Passage of the Adour 370 Battle of Orthez 380 Toulouse 390 Sortie of Bayonne 396 Napoleon’s Return--Battle of Quatre Bras 409 Movements of the 17th June 427 Battle of Waterloo 431 INDIAN CAMPAIGNS, 1838-1846:-- Preliminary Remarks 455 Affghans 461 Biluchis 467 Sikhs 472 APPENDIX, No. I.--Storming of San Sebastian 493 ---- II.--Napoleon’s Adventures in his escape from Elba 503 ---- III.--General Foy on the French, British, and Spanish Armies 511 INDEX 525 LIST OF PLATES. PAGE Colonel Maxwell’s last Charge at Assaye.--_Frontispiece._ Portrait of General Baird 18 Portrait of Sir John Moore 98 Portrait of General Picton 258 Portrait of Lord Anglesea 437 THE VICTORIES AND CONQUESTS OF THE BRITISH ARMY.