The Franco-Prussian War; its causes, incidents, and cosequences. Edited by H. M. H. ... With the topography and history of the Rhine Valley, by W. H. D. Adams, etc

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E m © e n w i B EMPRESS REGENT OF FRANCE. WILLIAM MACKENZIE. LONDON- EOIHBURGH X GLASGOW- THE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR: ITS CAUSES, INCIDENTS, AND CONSEQUENCES. EDITED BY CAPTAIN H. M. HOZIER, F.C.S., F.G.S., AUTHOR OF "THE SEVEN WEEKS' WAR," " THE BRITISH EXPEDITION TO ABYSSINIA," ETC. WITH THE TOPOGKAPHY AND HISTORY OF THE EHINE VALLEY, By W. H. DAVENPORT ADAMS, AUTHOR OF "BEFORE THE CONQUEST," " BURIED CITIES OF CAMPANIA," ETC. VOL. II, LONDON: WILLIAM MACKENZIE, 22 PATERNOSTER ROW; 43 to 51 HOWARD STREET, GLASGOW; 59 SOUTH BRIDGE, EDINBURGH. PLINTED BY WILLIAM MACKENZIE, LONDON, EDINBURGH, AND OLASQOW. TO THE BINDER. THE PLATES ARE TO BE PLACED IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER:— TO FACE PAGE VOL. I. William I. King of Prussia, and Emperor of Germany, (To Face Title.) Title, 1 Napoleon III 15 The Right Honourable Viscount Palmerston, . . 48 Crown Prince of Prussia 118 Prince Frederick Charles, 120 General Von Moltke, 121 Von Roon 122 Map of Prussia, 125 Emperor of Austria, 127 Map of South Germany, 145 Lord Stanley (Derby), 148 Earl Russell 211 Bismarck, 216 Krupp's 1000-Pounder Gun 248 Small Arms, 263 French Mitrailleuse, 265 Gatling Mitrailleuse, 266 Map of France, 290 Battle of Saarbruck, 302 Battle of Wissemburg, 306 Battle of Woerth, 309 Marshal MacMahon, 319 Battle of Forbach, 322 Marshal Bazaine 353 Metz and its Fortifications 358 Battle of Courcelles, ....... 362 Battle of Vionvtlle, 368 Battle of Gravelotte 377 Battle of Beaumont 413 Battle of Carignan, 416 Battle of Sedan 419 VOL. II.

Empress Eugenie (To Face Title.) Title, 1 General Trochu, 18 W. E. Gladstone 35 TO FACE PAGE Siege of Strassbuko, 57 Siege of Strassburg (Enlarged Sketch), ... 65 Gambetta, . 79 Garibaldi 81 Bourbaki, 89 Map of Orleans 171 Paris and its Environs 183 Map Showing Faidherbe's Campaign, . . . ., 217 Battle of Le Mans, 237 Campaign in East France, 241 Battle of Belfort, 245 General Von Werder, 247 Manteuffel, 249 Thiers, 267 RHINE VALLEY. Lake of Constanz and the Islands of Mainau and Reichenau, 13 Bregenz, 14 Friedrichshafen, 15 ScHAFFHAUSEN, 27 The PtHiNE Falls, Schaffhausen 29 Lauffenberg, 32 Rheinfelden, 33 Eglisau . .34 Basle, 35 Freiburg, . 59 Strassburg 64 Speier, 80 Heidelberg, 85 Mannheim 88 Oppenheim, 90 Mayence, 95 Elfeldt, 100 St. Goarshausen 102 Liebenstein Sternenfels, 103 Bacharach, 106 Ehrenbreitsteen 10S Bonn 112 Cologne,

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