Table of contents : Illustrations Line Drawings Acknowledgments Preface 1 Armies and Warfare during the Last Years of the Ancien Régime 2 The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars: from Valmy to Waterloo 3 The Soldier’s Trade 4 The French Revolutionary Armies and their New Art of War 5 Napoleon’s Armies 6 Opponents of the French 7 Staff Problems, Fortifications and Medical Services 8 Epilogue Appendix I : Selected battles 1792-1815 Appendix II : Selected sieges, assaults, blockades 1792—1815 Select Bibliography Index