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CONTENTS.
CHAPTER XXIV. | ||
THE CONVENTION OF RANCAGUA. | ||
1820. | ||
The Spanish Revolution of 1820 — Return of San Martin to Chile — Mutiny of the Detachment at San Juan — The Remnant of the Division crosses the Andes to Chile — Rout of Cepeda — The Reign of Anarchy in the United Provinces — The Convention of Officers at Rancagua — The Disobedience of San Martin endorsed by the Army — Cochrane aspires to the Command-in-Chief — San Martin appointed Generalissimo — The Presence of the Army of the Andes a Danger to Chile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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CHAPTER XXV. | ||
PERU. | ||
1820. | ||
The Colonial Era in Peru — Lima — The Peruvian People — Viceroy Abascal — The Native Army — Pezuela — La Serna — Revolutionary Outbreaks — The Insurrection of Cuzco — Secret Societies — Correspondence with San Martin — Dissolution of the Native Army — Olaneta — Camba — Valdés — The Royalist Forces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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CHAPTER XXVI. | ||
THE EXPEDITION TO PERU. | ||
1820. | ||
San Martin's Address to the Argentine People — Composition of the Expedition — Sailing of the Expedition — Disembarkation at Pisco — Occupation of Pisco by Las Heras — Proclamation by San Martin — Pezuela proposes Peace — The Commissioners meet at Miraflores — Arrange an Armistice — The Terms proposed — Negotiations broken off — Expedition of Arenales to the Highlands — Re-embarkation of the Army . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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CHAPTER XXVII. | ||
THE OPENING OF THE CAMPAIGN. | ||
1820—1821. | ||
The Coming Campaigns — The Pageant at Callao — Expedition from Ancon — Guayaquil — Revolution of Guayaquil — The Esmeralda |