CHAPTER XXXI.

THE EXPEDITION TO THE SOUTH.

1821.

Conspiracy to capture Callao--Miller sent South with a small Force--Lands at Pisco--Insurrection at Cuzco--Cochrane applies to Chile for Aid--Ravages of Fever at Chincha--Cochrane sails for Arica--Capture of Arica--Evacuation of Tacna--Miller marches Inland--Capture of Mirave--Occupation of Moquegua--Miller retreats to Tacna and to Arica--Miller establishes himself at Ica--Loss of the _San Martin_.....265