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| CHAPTER XIV. | ||
| CHACABUCO. | ||
| 1817. | ||
The Sierra of Chacabuco — Atero occupies Chacabuco — Maroto appointed to command the Royalist Army — Moonlight March of the Patriots — The Royalist Vanguard driven in — Advance of the Main Body — Repulse of O'Higgins — Soler takes the Position in Flank — Total Rout of the Royalists — Barañao — Occupation of Santiago — O'Higgins elected Supreme Director — Marcó taken Prisoner — San Bruno shot — Reception of the News in Buenos Ayres — San Martin returns to Buenos Ayres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| CHAPTER XV. | ||
| THE FIRST CAMPAIGN IN THE SOUTH OF CHILE. | ||
| 1817. | ||
The Mistakes committed by San Martin — Ordoñez — Las Heras marches to the South — Occupation of Concepcion — The Action of Gavilán — O'Higgins takes Command — Freyre captures the Ports of Arauco — Treaty with the Indians of Arauco — Operations against Talcahuano — French Officers — The Assault of the Morro — Las Heras is withdrawn from the captured Outwork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| CHAPTER XVI. | ||
| ARGENTINE-CHILENO ALLIANCE. | ||
| 1817. | ||
Origin and Results of this Alliance — San Martin in Buenos Ayres — Carrera's Trip to North America — His Return and Arrest by Pueyrredón — The Mission of Condarco to London — Quintana Deputy Director — Coinage of Chilian Money— "The Legion of Merit" — Guido as Argentine Representative — Irizarri appointed Chilian Agent in Europe — Monarchical Ideas — Chilian Jealousy of Argentine Influence — The Conspiracy of the Carreras — Two of the Brothers imprisoned at Mendoza — Life of San Martin at Santiago — The "Tertulias" — Commodore Bowles takes a Secret Agent to Lima . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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