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239. _Anson_, British Admiral, expedition to the Pacific, 261; captures a French squadron, 271. _Arbuthnot_, British Admiral, engagement with French fleet off the Chesapeake, 385-387. _Armed Neutrality_, the, of the Baltic powers, 405. _Arnold_, Benedict, treason of, 382; expedition to James River, 385. _Barbadoes_, strategic value of, 348, 393, 518; ineffectual attempt of the French against, 469. _Barrington_, British Admiral, energy of, 365; takes Sta. Lucia and resists an attack by superior French fleet, 366; second in command at battle of Grenada, 368; refuses the command of the Channel fleet, 404; a whig in politics, 500. _Battles_, Land, Austerlitz, 24, 47; Blenheim, 213; Boyne, 41, 185-187; Camden, 382, 384; Ciudad Rodrigo, storming of, 475 (note); Jena, 47; Metaurus, 19, 20; Plassey, 306; Savannah, assault on, 376; Yorktown, capitulation of, 390. _Battles_, Naval (_the list of the principal naval battles, with plans, will be found on pp. xxiii, xxiv_), Actium, 13; Agosta, 165; Boscawen and De la Clue, 299; Byng off Minorca, 286, _plan_ 265; Cape Passaro, 63, 237; Chesapeake. 372-374, 389, 391; Copenhagen, 361; La Hougue, 189-191, _plan_ 183; Lepanto, 13, 50; Lowestoft, 108; Malaga, 110, 211, 229; Mobile, 287, 354, 355, 361; Navarino, 13 (note); New Orleans, 354-356; Nile, 10, 11, 80, 81, 358, 361, 366, 533; Pocock and D'Ache, 307-310, _plan_ 162; Port Hudson, 355, 361; Rio de Janeiro, expedition against, 230; Rodney and Langara, 404, 500 (and note); Schoneveldt 152; Sta. Lucia, 366, 425, 478; St Vincent, 11, 356, 358, 476 (note), _plan_ 146; Suffren and Hughes, fifth action, 463; Trafalgar, 9, 11, 12, 23 (note), 24, 47, 85, 353, 354, 357, 438; Vigo galleons, 207. _Benbow_, British Admiral, sent to West Indies, 207; treason of his captains, 207; killed in battle. 207. _Bickerton_, British Admiral, conducts a powerful convoy to the East Indies, 452; arrived in India, 458; activity of, 458, 520; effects of arrival of, 459, 461. _Blane_, Sir Gilbert, physician to British fleet, letters of, 497, 499, 500(note), 501. _Blockade_, of French ports by English fleets, 23 (note), 30, 210, 296, 297, 383, 387, 402 (and note), 413, 525-527, 532, 533; of Southern coast of United States, 43, 44, 87 (note); Napoleon forces England to, 81; with
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