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CONTENTS.
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Frigate cut out by Cochrane — The Expedition lands at Huacho — Huara — Cavalry Skirmish at Chancay — The Numancia Battalion joins the Patriots — Discontent in Peru — The Independence of Trujillo — Torre-Tagle — Junction with Arenales — The Guerillas — The Provisional Regulation | 235 | |
CHAPTER XXVIII. | ||
THE FIRST CAMPAIGN IN THE HIGHLANDS. | ||
1820–1821. | ||
The Natural Division of Peru — The Highlands of Peru — The Flying Column under Arenales — Defeat of Ouimper — The Invasion of the Highlands — The Battle of Pasco — Retreat of Aldao from Ica — Massacres of Indians by Ricafort — The Sack of Cangallo and Huancayo — Aldao establishes himself at Huancayo — Arenales rejoins San Martin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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CHAPTER XXIX. | ||
THE ARMISTICE OF PUNCHAUCA. | ||
1821. | ||
Prospects of the Royalists — Spanish Councils of War — Deposition of Pezuela — Proposals of Peace — The Conference at Retes — State of the Two Armies — The Royal Commissioner — The Patriot Army moves to Ancon — Proclamation from King Ferdinand — Effect in Columbia — Effect in Mexico — Course of the Revolution in Mexico — Iturbide — The "Plan de Iguala" — Success of the Plan — Fate of Iturbide — The Conference of Punchauca — Armistice of Punchauca — Interview between San Martin and La Serna — Mistaken Policy of San Martin — The Conference renewed at Miraflores — Prolongation of the Armistice — Captain Basil Hall — Canterac moves to the Highlands — Return of the Patriot Army to Huacho — La Serna evacuates Lima — Occupation of Lima by the Patriots — Proclamation and Inactivity of San Martin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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CHAPTER XXX. | ||
THE SECOND CAMPAIGN IN THE HIGHLANDS. | ||
1821. | ||
Aldao and his Indian Levies — Gamarra takes Command — Is driven out by Ricafort — Ricafort returns to Lima — Arenales marches from Huara — The Successes of Arenales cut short by the |