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Leggiere Index More information Index Act of Mediation, Ney signing of, 343 on Paris invasion, 493, 547–548 Albert, Georges (Colonel), 501 for Schwarzenberg’s maneuvers, 526 Albert, Joseph-Jean-Baptiste (General), 63–64, Alexander, proposal, 27 241 Knesebeck-Austrian scheme vs., 28 at Bonn, Silesian Army and, 27 Macdonald’s communication to, 165 Alexander, strategies, 48, 495, 496, 547 Albert, maneuvers, Russian army and, 413 Allied communications on, 441 Alexander (Tsar), 57, 135, 141, 142, 287, 526, for Allied unity, 546 539 Austria and, 49 Allied Headquarters and, 43 for Austro-Russian relations, 493 Anglo-Portuguese Army and, 35 for Belgian invasion, 412 Blucher’s¨ communications to, 252, 385 British support of, 495 Bulow¨ communication from, 409 Craig on, 49 Central Europe and, 4 France and, 30, 494, 495, 497 Coalition politics and, 496, 549 Frankfurt Proposals and, 496 France and, 545 Gneisenau’s communication on, Frederick William and, 11, 552 539 German Reich and, 48 Great Britain and, 57 Gneisenau on, 33, 560–562 Kissinger on, 49, 494 Knesebeck memo to, 34–35 Metternich and, 49, 493, 495 at Langres, 525 Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky on, Metternich on, 21, 61 545 Munster’s¨ support of, 553 Napoleon and Metternich vs., 49 Napoleon’s resistance to, 40 for Napoleon’s dethroning, 493, Pozzo di Borgo support of, 553 495 Proclamation of Kalisch and, 47–48 Nipperdey on, 49 Rhine crossing of, 331 for Poland, 493 Swiss neutrality and, 30, 32, 36 for Prussia, 5 as Three Allied monarchs, 43 Ross on, 49 Alexander and Metternich Schwarzenberg’s communications cold war between, 492 on, 49, 525–526 political differences of, 548 Wintzingerode and, 412 Alexander, communications, 534 Allies, army of, 84, 297, 441, 491 for Allied invasion, 534 Alexander and, 43 on French invasion, 493 in Alsace, 216, 296, 351 on Low Countries, 441 at Bar-sur-Aube, 528 on Napoleon’s dethroning, 494 Bulow¨ undermined by, 408 655 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-87542-4 - The Fall of Napoleon: Volume 1: The Allied Invasion of France, 1813–1814 Michael V. Leggiere Index More information 656 Index Allies, (cont.) Napoleon’s army and, 114 Castlereagh at, 335 on St. Aubin occupation, 477 condition of, 278, 324, 328, 357, 441 Allies, invasions, 124, 130–131, 167, 488, 547, at Dusseldorf,¨ 163 550 Franche-Comte´ invasion by, 269 Alexander’s orders for, 534 French population and, 78 of Antwerp, 440 French army and, 132, 282, 288–289, 445, Augereau’s strategy and, 507 453 Bar-sur-Aube and, 531 in German campaign, 387 Beauchamp on, 298 Holland and, 103 of Belgium, 407 at Huningue, 196 Blucher’s¨ strategy for, 256–257, 263 at Leipzig, 12 Bohemian Army’s maneuvers during, 534 Lorraine’s welcome of, 385 of Breda, 183–184 Marmont’s communications on, 237, Defrance communication on, 466–467 262, 448 Dejean fears of, 355 at Metz, 349 French army and, 357–358, 360, 386, 468, Meuse crossing by, 469 476, 482, 487, 491 Milhaud threat by, 279 Gneisenau’s communication on, 536 Mortier’s reconnaissance on, 518 Grouchy on, 320, 376 at Mulhouse, 196 at Maison, 424 Napoleon and, 11, 105, 336, 486 Marmont’s communications on, 357, 375, Neapolitan army and, 131 486 Prussian strategy for, 490 Meurthe and, 354 reconnaissance in, 267, 439, 462 in Middle Rhine, 443 Rhine crossing by, 114 Mortier’s communication on, 517 Ricard report on, 237 at the Moselle, 358 Rousseau attack by, 324 Muffling’s¨ communication on, 538–539 Russian Cossacks in, 128 Napoleon’s army and, 121 Sebastiani’s´ strategy and, 413 Napoleon’s communications on, 361–362, strength of, 131, 361, 446, 546 431–432, 433 toward Nancy, 339 Ney’s communications on, 354, 355–356, 359 in Upper Alsace, 297 Pireon,´ 319 Victor strategies in, 372 Schwarzenberg and, 133, 511–512, 523, Wrede’s communication on, 382 549–550, 551, 552 Allies, command, 412 Victor and, 297, 307, 320, 451, 456, 476 Caulaincourt at, 546 Allies, maneuvers, 291–298, 326, 424 Metternich’s doves and, 553 at Antwerp, 439 ordre du jour, 498 Castlereagh’s concerns over, 543 Poland and, 542 Duhesme’s communication on, 462 Schwarzenberg in, 8–9, 496 French army and, 229, 503, 525 Allies, communications, 376 at Liege,` 438 Alexander’s strategy and, 441 Macdonald’s communication on, 164 breakdown in, 267, 300, 387 Marmont’s communication on, 449 with Caulaincourt, 549 Mortier’s intelligence on, 527 Coalition forces and, 490 at the Rhine, 14 with Germany, 150 Sebastiani’s´ communication on, with Great Britain, 150 416–417 Napoleon’s hegemony and, 490 toward Langres, 505 on Victor, 306–307, 310 toward Pont-a-Mousson,` 373 Allies, intelligence, 293, 337, 489, 511 Victor and, 463, 468 on Chalons-en-Champagne,ˆ 472, 473–474 Allies, objectives Frederick William’s maneuvers and, 525 Austrian strategy vs., 42 French army and, 287, 366–367, 472, Blucher’s¨ communication on, 133 539–540 Blucher¨ vs. Schwarzenberg, 137 on Ligny, 482 Castlereagh’s memorandum on, on Luxembourg, 366 541 on Metz defense, 366 for Europe, 42 on Mortier’s army, 525 for France, 42 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-87542-4 - The Fall of Napoleon: Volume 1: The Allied Invasion of France, 1813–1814 Michael V. Leggiere Index More information Index 657 Gneisenau on, 132–134 Ambert, communications, 426 Russia’s strategy vs., 42–43 Amey, Franc¸ois-Pierre-Joseph (General), 102 of Three Allied monarchs, 43 at Arnhem’s fall, 156 Allies, reconnaissance, 458–459 in Holland, 150 by Biron’s Streifkorps, 488 Oppen and, 151 Lamotte’s communication on, 466 Amsterdam by Lanskoi’s cavalry, 488 Benckendorff in, 101, 150, 157 on Mortier’s strength, 517 Lebrun in, 101 Allies, rivals Molitor in, 101 Alexander vs. Metternich, 44 Prince William in, 157 to Alsace, 117 Anglo-Austrian entente Macdonald and, 414, 415, 416, 417, 433 Anglo-Russian relations and, 57 Napoleon and, 55 Metternich’s peace proposal and, 57, 60, Allies, strategies, 547, 552 549 Arnhem and, 150 Anglo-Portuguese Army Austrian army and, 37 Alexander and, 35 Bernadotte and, 38 Bohemian Army and, 211 Bohemian Army and, 37, 255 Anglo-Prussian Army Campana and, 39 Ambert’s Army and, 426 Clausewitz’s communications on, 38, Maison’s maneuvers and, 418 441 Anglo-Russian-Prussian triumvirate, Frederick William III and, 43 Metternich and, 520 French army and, 503, 540 Anglo-Russian relations Friederich and, 39 Anglo-Austrian entente and, 57 Germany and, 45 Coalition forces and, 57 Gneisenau’s proposals and, 32–33, Metternich’s peace proposal and, 57 38 Antwerp, 440 Hesse-Homburg on, 506 Allies and, 439, 440 Janson on, 39 British maneuvers at, 440 Napoleon and, 54, 490 Bulow¨ and, 184, 409, 424, 427 for Paris invasion, 360 coup-de-main and, 428 on Rhine crossing, 112–113 Decaen in, 166–167 Stein and, 47 Graham’s maneuvers at, 439 Swiss neutrality and, 30, 31 Maison and, 420, 437 Vaudoncourt and, 39 Napoleon’s orders for, 176 Allies, strengths, 490 National Guard in, 166 Alexander’s strategy for, 546 Rouguet’s maneuvers toward, 423 at Leipzig, 124 Thumen’s¨ maneuvers at, 440 Marmont’s communication on, 461 Wintzingerode’s maneuvers at, 409 Mortier’s intelligence on, 504 Arakcheev, Aleksey Andreyevich (General), Alsace 128 as 5th Military district, 340 Archduke Ferdinand Hussar Regiment, Allies and, 117, 216, 296, 297, 351 285 French army evacuation of, 291, 294 Ardennes, 122 Grande Ballon of, 122 levee-en-masse´ in, 365 Marmont’s maneuvers toward, 443 Argonne Forest, 122 Napoleon and, 53, 114 Armistice of Plaswitz,¨ Grande Armee´ after, Schwarzenberg’s army in, 286–287 118 Victor’s retreat from, 295 Army Group Alsace, 293, 303, 313, 325, 331, Alsatian guerilla war, Schwarzenberg and, 360, 383 197 Schwarzenberg’s strategy for, 474, 519 Ambert, Jean-Jacques (General), toward Langres, 346 31st Military District, 121, 166, 181 Wittgenstein, formation of, 285 at Breda, 168 Wrede, formation of, 285 at Merxem, 424–427, 439 Army Group Franche-Comte,´ 304, 328 Ambert, army of, 426 at Dijon, 332 Anglo-Prussian Army and, 426 Army Group Franche-Comte´ maneuvers, 294 Bulow¨ and, 426 at Bresanc¸on, 286, 302 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-87542-4 - The Fall of Napoleon: Volume 1: The Allied Invasion of France, 1813–1814 Michael V. Leggiere Index More information 658 Index Army Group Langres, 288, 304, 325 Bohemian Army and, 128 Blucher’s¨ support of, 383 Cordononniers surprise attack by, 113 at Chaumont, 472, 473 at Fontaine, 530 Frederick William with, 304, 313 Metternich and, 6 Schwarzenberg’s orders for, 294 Mortier’s intelligence on, 521–522 Thurn’s Streifkorps as, 286 Neuf-Brisach surprise attack by, 113 toward Troyes, 474 Radetzky’s memorandum and, 17 Army Group Vosges, 293, 316, 320, 321 Schwarzenberg and, 5 Barclay de Tolly and, 206, 210, 274, 282, 286, Austria, general staff, 287 293, 303 French invasion and, 34 dissolution of, 324 Murat and, 34 Platov’s Cossack Corps and, 293 Paris invasion and, 540–541 Russo-Prussian Guard and Reserve of, 274, Radetzky’s proposal and, 24 286, 302, 304 Austrian corps, in German I Corps, 126 Sherbatov’s Streifkorps leading, 302 Austria, politics Arnhem, 152 Beauchamp and, 24 Allied strategy and, 150 Chalon-sur-Saoneˆ and, 507 Amey at, 156 in Disposition of 6–8 January 1814, 287 Bulow¨ at, 154–155, 156–157 Francis I and, 43 Charpentier at, 153–154, 155, 156 Hardenberg and, 47 Colomb’s Streifkorps at, 155