A History of the British Army, Vol. 1 First Part—to the Close of the Seven Years' War
CHAPTER X
The _ne plus ultra_ of Villars 540
Death of the Emperor Joseph 541
Opening of the Campaign of 1711 541
Eugene's Army withdrawn 541
Marlborough's Stratagem for passing the French Lines 542
Despair in his Army 544
The French Lines passed 545
Perversity of the Dutch Deputies 547
Capture of Bouchain 548
Marlborough dismissed from all Public Employment 549
The Command for 1712 given to the Duke of Ormonde 549
Rage of the British Troops at their withdrawal from the Allied Army 550
Mutiny 551
Peace of Utrecht; Virtual Banishment of Marlborough 552
Honour paid to him in the Low Countries 553