=Beauharnais, Eugene de=, birth of, i. 313; early life, 315; interposes to reconcile Josephine and _N._, ii. 85; viceroy at Milan, 258; ordered to organize troops on the Adige, 362; marries Augusta of Bavaria, 399; expels the English from Leghorn, iii. 67; letter from _N._ to, 68; presents ultimatum to Pius VII, 68; formally adopted by _N._, 130; viceroy of Italy, 130; defeated by Archduke John, 201; letter from _N._ to, 208; commanding in Italy, 211; character, 211; at Villach, 217; at Bruck, 225; drives Archduke John into Hungary, 226; battle of Wagram, 228; guards the Marchfeld, 235; executes Hofer's sentence, 241; offers amnesty to the Tyroleans, 241; informs Josephine of the impending divorce, 246; share in the Austrian marriage negotiations, 253; acquires principality of Frankfort, 266; viceroy of Italy, 279; a grand duchy created for, 322; strength of his corps, March, 1812, 324; contemplated movement by, 336; battle of Borodino, 344; defeats Kutusoff at Malojaroslavetz, 355; battle of Wiazma, 360; the hero of the retreat from Moscow, 362, 363; at Krasnoi, 364; junction with Ney, 364; succeeds Murat in command, 385, 393; reorganizes the army, 393; withdraws to Berlin, 393; retires behind the Elbe, 393; establishes headquarters at Leipsic, 393; _N.'s_ instructions to, 393; to guard Holland, 393; Alexander advances against, 395; strength in the Saxon campaign of 1813, 402; junction with _N._, 404; ordered to raise a new army in Italy, 407, 414; driven over the Adige by Hiller, iv. 39; checkmated in Italy, 56; battle of Roverbello, 56; concludes armistice, 56. =Beauharnais, Francois de=, French minister at Madrid, connection with Ferdinand's conspiracy, iii. 127; conducts intrigues for the Portuguese throne, 129; opens the eyes of Godoy, 132; advises Ferdinand to go to Bayonne, 142. =Beauharnais, Hortense=, birth of, i. 313; early life, 315; interposes to reconcile Josephine and _N._, ii. 85; marries Louis Bonaparte, 257; iii. 269. _See also_ =Buonaparte, Hortense=. =Beauharnais, Josephine=, social life in Paris, i. 290; _N.'s_ infatuation for, and marriage, 312-323; ii. 341; birth and early life, i. 313-315; characteristics, 313-320; imprisonment, 315; returns to Martinique, 313; returns to France, 314; intimacy with Barras, 315. _See also_ =Bonaparte, Josephine=. =Beauharnais family=, proposed alliance between Ferdinand VII and, iii, 125-128; share in the Austrian marriage negotiations, 253.