AN

IMPARTIAL

HISTORY OF EUROPE

FROM THE

Death of Louis XVI. to the present Time.

TO WHICH IS PREFIXED, A

SKETCH of the FRENCH REVOLUTION.

By T. B. JOHNSON.

IN FOUR VOLUMES.

VOL. III.

LONDON:

Printed for SHERWOOD, NEELY, and JONES, Paternoster-row;
LEAK, Ormskirk; and to be had of all Booksellers in the
United Kingdom.

1812.

PRINTED BY W. LEAK, OMRSKIRK.

CONTENTS.

CHAP. I.

The Irish Rebellion.

CHAP. II.

Page 1

Their

Character of the French republicans and royalists. Conduct of the

French in Switzerland. Dissolution of its constitution.

conduct in Italy. Deposition of the pope. Tyrannical exercise

of French power on continental Europe. Expedition to Egypt.

Capture of Malta. Battle of the Nile. Progress of Bonaparte in

Egypt, &c.

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CHAP. III.

Warlike preparations on the continent. Transactions in Italy.

Dreadful battle in the city of Naples, which is taken by the

French. Advance of the Russians into Germany. Defeat of ge-

neral Jourdan Murder of the French plenipotentiaries at Ras-

tadt. Extended military operations of the contending parties 55

CHAP. IV.

Situation of the contending parties in Italy. Operations of the armies.

Arrival of Suwarrow with the Russian auxilaries. Suwarrow

takes the chief command of the allied army. Scherer re-called,

and Moreau appointed commander in chief of the French army

of Italy. Embarrassing situation of Moreau. The allies capture

Tortona and Turin. Reduction of the citadels of Milan and Fer-

raro. General Macdonald and his army evacuate the kingdom

of Naples, and endeavour to join Moreau; but are forced back.

Capture of the citadel of Turin. Macdonald and Moreau at