Introduction | p. 4 |
Origins | p. 7 |
Initial Strategy | p. 12 |
The Caribbean expedition 1759 | p. 12 |
Relations with the Spanish | p. 13 |
The strategic position | p. 14 |
The Caribbean situation 1762 | p. 16 |
Decisions taken in London | p. 17 |
British commanders | p. 19 |
Spanish commanders | p. 20 |
Plan | p. 22 |
Mackellar's memorandum | p. 25 |
Landing from the sea: procedures, equipment and experience | p. 27 |
Spanish preparations at Havana | p. 30 |
Approach and Landing | p. 31 |
The approach | p. 31 |
Arrangements for the landing | p. 34 |
Prado's reaction | p. 35 |
The landing | p. 36 |
The march inland | p. 39 |
The approach to El Morro | p. 42 |
The Siege of EL Morro | p. 44 |
The construction of the siege works | p. 44 |
The first Spanish sortie | p. 47 |
The bombardment | p. 50 |
The battle of the batteries | p. 51 |
The siege approaches to the ditch | p. 53 |
The Assault of EL Morro | p. 55 |
The second Spanish sortie | p. 55 |
The effects of disease | p. 56 |
The journey of the Americans | p. 56 |
The assault across the ditch | p. 60 |
Capitulation | p. 62 |
Occupation | p. 66 |
Redeployment | p. 70 |
Peace | p. 71 |
Analysis | p. 72 |
Conclusion | p. 76 |
Bibliography | p. 78 |
Index | p. 80 |
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