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Lt. Col. John Gomersall's Napoleonic War

Contents

Chapter
 
Title
     
    Introduction
    Contents
    List of Maps
    Battle Plans
    List of Photographs
    Preface
   
Part One - The Egypt Expedition
1
  The 58th Regiment in the Mediterranean (1797 - 1799)
2
  The Capture of Minorca
3
  Expedition to Cadiz
4
  Expedition to Egypt (1800)
5
  The Landing at Aboukir Bay (1801)
6
  The Battle of Mandora
7
  The Battle of Alexandria (1801)
8
  The Capture of Rosetta
9
  The Capture of Ramanieh
10
  The Capture of Cairo
11
  The Fall of Alexandria
 
Part Two - The Jersey Garrison
12
  The 58th Regiment in Jersey (1803 - 1809)
13
  The Defence of Jersey
14
  St Aubin's Bay
15
  St Brelade's Bay
16
  St Ouen's Bay
17
  Greve de Lecq Bay
18
  Bon Nuit Bay
19
  Bouley Bay
20
  Rozel Bay
21
  Fliquet Bay
22
  St Catherine's Bay
23
  Ann Port Bay
24
  Grouville Bay
25
  General Observations
 
Part Three - The Third French Invasion of Portugal
26
  With the 58th Regiment in Portugal (July 1809 – April 1810)
27
  In the Portuguese Service (May 1810)
28
  The Third French Invasion (May 1810)
29
  The Battle of Busaco (September 27th 1810)
30
  Wellington's Retreat to the Lines of Torres Vedras (Sept - Nov 1810)
31
  Massena's Retreat to Santarem ( Nov 1810 to March 1810)
32
  Massena's Retreat from Portugal (Mar - April 1811)
33
  The Storming of the Fortresses - An Overview (April 1811-June 1812)
34
  The Border War (April 1811-Dec 1811)
35
  Storming Ciudad Rodrigo (January 1812)
36
  Storming Badajoz (April 1812)
   
Part Four - The Campaign in Spain
37
  Salamanca (July 1812)
38
  Madrid (Aug - Sept 1812)
39
  Burgos (Sept - Oct 1812)
40
  Wellington's retreat into Portugal (Oct - Nov 1812)
41
  Advance to Vitoria (May - June 1813)
42
  Battle of Vitoria (June 21st 1813)
43
  The French Retreat (June 22nd - July 1813
  Part Five - The Campaign in the Pyrennees
44
  Soult counter attacks in the Bastan valley (July 1813)
45
  Wellington crosses the Bidassoa (September - October 1813)
46
  Battle of the Nivelle (10th Nov 1813)
47
  Battle of Nive St. Pierre D'Irrube (13th Dec 1813)
    Part Four - Egypt

 

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