Narrative of Services in the Liberation of Chili, Peru and Brazil, from Spanish and Portuguese Domination, Volume 1

CHAPTER VI.

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Return to Callao--Lima abandoned--Hesitation of General San Martin to occupy the City--Loss of the _San Martin_--Excesses of the Spaniards--Proclamation of independence--San Martin assumes autocratic power under the title of Protector--My remonstrance--His reply--Mutinous state of the squadron from neglect.