Adams, Brigadier-General, at Inkerman, 169
Adelaide, the, her arrival in Balaklava, 201
Agamemnon, the, her orders for sailing, 81;
enters Balaklava, and attacks the fort, 137
Airey, General Sir R., his encampment, 42;
superseded, 423
Aladyn, encampment at, 42, 46
Alexander, Colonel, 128
Alexander, Dr., 8
Allied armies, assembled at Varna, 50;
military review of the, 51;
their great losses in killed and wounded, 341;
their preparation for winter quarters, 379;
error of their campaign, 494, 495.
See French, and Soldiers
Alma, the river, halt of the Allied forces at, and preparations for the battle of, 98;
account of the battle, 102 et seq.;
position of the Russians on, 106;
the Allies victorious, 120;
retreat of the Russians from, ib.;
military conduct of the battle of, 121;
state of the battle-field, 483;
telegraph at, 486;
position and attack at, 486, 487;
bitter reflections on the battle, ib.;
graves at, 489;
frightful losses at, 490;
its entrenchments, ib.;
monument at, 491
Aloupka, visit to, 482;
the Colonel of, ib.;
dinner at, ib.
Aloushta, 476;
visits to, 479
Ambalaki, capture of, 268
Ambulance corps, wretchedness of the, 199;
disbanded, 378
Ambulances, their great utility, 363;
superiority of the English ones, 439
Anderson, Captain, 42, 87
Araba drivers, their disappearance from Roumelia and Bulgaria, 201
Arabas, arrival of, with provisions, 97
Arabat, Spit of, 277, 496;
unsuccessful attack on the fortress of, ib.
Armies of the Russians and the Allies, condition of the, 303;
their respective positions before Sebastopol, 305;
general state of the, 469
Armistice, for the burial of the dead, and interchange of civilities during the, 228, 246, 267;
sad scenes during the, 295;
news of, from the respective governments, 457;
mutual visits after the, 458 et seq.;
agreed to, 462;
followed by peace, 467
Arms, a gallant feat of, 258, 259
Army, British, its distressed position at Varna, 62;
its different divisions, and General Commander, 87;
its improved condition, 238;
its concentrated attack on Sebastopol, 351 et seq.;
its amount of armament in the bombardment of Sebastopol, 336 et seq.;
jealousies in the, 385, 386;
preparations for its winter encampment, 420.
See Crimea, and Soldiers
Artillery, duel of, 249;
its powerful effects, 463
Athens, Gulf of, 12
Athos, Mount, 12
Autemarre, General d', the French Commander in the Sea of Azoff, 265.
Azoff, expedition to the Sea of, 265;
capture of Yenikale, 268;
operations in the, 270 et seq.;
destruction of the Russian shipping, &c., 280;
complete success of the expedition, 281;
purity of its water, 496

Baidar, miserable state of, 475
Bakschiserai, retreat of the Russians to, 131;
visit to, 472;
miserable state of, 474
Balaklava, march of the expedition to, 137;
a poor village, ib.;
surrender of the town, ib.;
cholera at, 138;
intended attack of the Russians on, 156;
fortified earthworks thrown around, 166;
hurricane at, 180 et seq.;
miserable condition of, 191, 192;
dreadful scenes among the Turks in, 192;
false alarm at, 193;
improvements in, 235;
general state of, 250;
movements in front of, 325;
its singular aspect, 375;
discipline in the harbour of, 450;
improvements in, ib.
Baltschik, rendezvous of the expedition in, 70, 71
Barnard, General, appointed chief of the staff, 305;
his meeting with the Russians, 458
Bashi-Bazouks, their military characteristics, 51;
their encampment, 52;
disbanded, 57
Batteries before Sebastopol, 214, 215;
relative position and strength of the, 336 et seq.
Bayonet, sanguinary charge with the, at Inkerman, 169, 170;
contests with the, 255, 259;
reluctance to charge with the, 347
Bazancourt's strictures on the Allied forces, 97-100
Beatty, the engineer, his death, 250
Belbek, the river, 132;
scenery of the, ib.;
barrier of the, 133;
arrival of the Allied troops at, ib.;
false alarm at, 135;
deliberations at, 136;
march from the, ib.;
heights of the, 484;
cantonments on the, ib.
Bell, Captain, his gallantry at Alma, 114
Bentinck, Major-General Sir H., lands at Eupatoria, 86;
his orders relative to the services of the fourth division, 392
Berdiansk, attack on, 270
Birds, crowds of, on board ship, 9, 10;
Crimean varieties, 233
Bizot, General, killed, 252
Black River, the, 133;
gorge of the, 166
Black Sea, entrance of the expedition into the, 39
Blane, Major, 183
Bombardment of Sebastopol, 250 et seq.;
terrible effects of the, 335, 338 et seq.
See Sebastopol
Bomb-shells of the Russians, 248, 343
Bonaparte, Emperor, his intended visit to the Crimea, 260
Bono Johnnies, 53, 54, 175
Bosphorus, arrival of the British troops in the, 23;
scenery of the, 37, 38
Bosquet, General, commander of the second division of the French, 56;
his command at the Alma, 98;
his bravery, 102, 103;
at the Tchernaya, 155;
at Inkerman, 172
Bouljanæk, affair at, 94 et seq.
Bouet Willaumez, the French Admiral, 487
Boussiniere, his bravery at Alma, 103
Boxer, Admiral, commander of Balaklava, 210;
his improvements at Balaklava, 239
British soldiers, their devoted heroism, 2, 3
British troops, their disembarkation at Eupatoria, 84.
See Soldiers
Brown, General Sir G., 8;
visits Rustum Pasha, 15;
his quarters, 16;
cordiality of the French towards, 16;
a strict disciplinarian, 23;
proceeds to Varna, 36;
his landing at Eupatoria, 85;
his danger, ib.;
commands the light division, 87;
his gallantry at the Alma, 113, 114;
at Inkerman, 169;
his operations, 242;
commander of the expedition to the Sea of Azoff, 265
Bruat, Admiral, 27;
death of, 447;
high mass celebrated for the soul of, ib.
Bucharest, captured by Omar Pasha, 55
Bug, river, expedition up the, 413;
scenery on the banks of the, ib.;
conflict with the Russians, 414;
its confluence with the Dnieper, 415;
operations in the, 416, 417;
raising of the blockade, 419;
difficulties of ascending it, ib., note
Bulair, town of, 16, 21;
military works at, 23;
fortifications at, 27
Bulgaria, peasantry of, 43, 44;
immense forces assembled in, 48, 49;
the natives forsake their homes, 46
Buller, Brigadier-General, 42
Burgoyne, Sir John, proposes the flank march, 132, 134;
his departure for England, 243
Burliouk, ruins of, 489, 491
Burrell, Dr., 8

Cafés at Gallipoli, 17, 18
Calvert, Mr., the consul at Gallipoli, 15;
his active efforts, ib.
Cambridge, Duke of, his arrival at Gallipoli, 30;
dines with the Sultan, 33;
lands at Eupatoria, 86;
commands the first division, 87;
his gallantry at Alma, 114;
at Inkerman, 169
Camel, anecdote of one at Sebastopol, 439
Cameron, General, of the Highland division, 324
Camp-followers in the Crimea, 449, 450
Camp life, 48
Campbell, General Sir Colin, 25;
his military experience, 114
Campbell, General Sir J., of the fourth division, 242;
his military operations, ib.;
death of, 292
"Canards," hatching of, 215
Canrobert, General, 6;
at Gallipoli, 15;
arrives at Varna, 41;
his bravery at Alma, 102;
assumes the command of the French troops, 139;
at Inkerman, 172;
his order of the day after the battle of Inkerman, 190;
his address to the troops, 260
Canteen-keepers, their rapacity, 445
Carbuccia, General, death of, 56
Cardigan, Lord, his difficult reconnaissance, 54;
his early operations, 94;
at the Tchernaya, 155;
his desperate cavalry charge at Balaklava, 159
Careening Bay, Sebastopol, 143
Casualties, number of, 324, 432
Cathcart, Sir G., commands the fourth division, 87;
at Balaklava, 139;
slain at Inkerman, 170;
his advice while living disregarded, 436
Cathcart's Hill, its position, 248, 249, 252;
view of Sebastopol from, 334;
present state of, 375
Cavalry brigade, British, criticisms on the, 152;
its charge on the Russians, 157;
relics of the, 257
Cemetery, struggle for the, 292;
its capture, 294
"Chambers of horrors," 367
Chapman, Captain, at Sebastopol, 151
Charges at night, difficulties of describing, 261
Chasseurs, at Inkerman, 171;
review of the, 261
Cherson, Cape, lighthouse of, 138
Cherson Bay, cruise up the, 413
Chersonese, Cape, 76;
memorials of the brave at the, 494
Cholera, its violence in Bulgaria, 56;
at Varna, 57, 58;
horrors attending it, 58, 61, 62;
its ravages at Balaklava, &c., 138, 139, 447
Christian subjects of Turkey, their right to protection, 2
Christmas of 1854, its dreariness in the Crimea, 196;
of 1855, 447
Church, desolated interior of a, 257
Civilians, their criticisms on military matters, 447
Classical fictions, 10
Clifford, Hon. Mr., 115
Climate of the Dardanelles and surrounding country, 25, 26
Clothing, terrible deficiency of, 196, 197;
supplied by the Times' commissioner, 196;
general supplies of, 202, 441
Codrington, General Sir W., his gallantry at Alma, 111, 112;
at Inkerman, 169;
his justification, 353;
appointed commander-in-chief, 423;
his various promotions, 424, 425;
his career, 425;
his general orders, 425;
his grand review of the British troops, 454-456;
his general orders respecting the departure of the Sardinians, 492
Coffee, wretched supply of, 204
Colborne, Major, 31
Cold, destructive effects of the, 205, 206;
paralyzing effects of, 221
Colville, Captain, his bravery at Alma, 111
Comet, appearances of the, 9
Commissariat department, 8;
its difficulties at Gallipoli, 20, 21;
its pressure of business, 59;
its supplies, 179;
its deficiencies, 191;
improvement in the supplies, 238;
favourable changes in the, 437
Commission, mixed, at Sebastopol, for distributing the prize captures, 381-385
Cooking, want of apparatus for, 478
Cooking rations, receipts for, 219
Corn, destruction of, in the Sea of Azoff, 270;
quantity of, issued to the English army, 375;
great waste of, 444
Cossacks, appearance of the, 80, 84;
first encounter with the, 94, 95;
their indefatigability, 202;
their cunning, 212;
a brush with the, 258;
their sly manœuvres at Kinburn, 420;
their appearance and habiliments, 459, 473, 480;
their horses, 480, 481
Councils, divided, evils of the, 426
Crimea, causes of the expedition to the, 1;
preparations for the campaign, 2 et seq.;
influence of the press on the, 2, 3;
early difficulties, and imperfect arrangements for the war, 15, 17;
orders for attacking the, 56;
preparations for invading the, ib.;
Russian forces at the, ib.;
departure of the expedition, 70;
its shores and anchorage, 73 et seq.;
landing at Eupatoria, 84-86;
first encounters with the Russians, 89, 94, 95;
amount of the invading force, 87;
Tartar race of the, 88;
march of the Allied army, 83 et seq.;
battle of the Alma, 97 et seq.;
advance from the Alma, 129;
movements of the Russians, 133;
advance on Belbek, 134;
capture of Balaklava, 137;
arrival at Sebastopol, 138;
and its investment, 141 (see Sebastopol);
battle of Inkerman, 169;
hardships of the campaign, 179;
attack on Eupatoria, 190;
attack of the French on Sebastopol, and the progress of the siege, 200;
great hardships, 203;
climate, ib.;
the Times' fund sent to the, 196;
commencement of active operations in the spring, 231;
railway in the, 232;
birds and flowers in the, 233;
sports of the camp, 234;
march of improvement in, 235;
severe fighting before Sebastopol, 244 et seq.;
Kertch expeditions, 263, 265;
expedition to the Sea of Azoff, 265;
severe fighting before Sebastopol, 284 et seq.;
death of Lord Raglan, 299;
General Simpson appointed Commander-in-Chief, 301;
battles of the Tchernaya, 155, 315;
the Sardinian contingent, 310;
capture of the Malakoff, 343;
retreat of the Russians, 361;
capture of Sebastopol, 362;
review of the great struggle, 370 et seq.;
state of the two armies, 387;
ruins of Sebastopol, 387-389;
General Simpson's despatch respecting operations in, 390;
mildness of the weather in November, 1855, 427, 429;
disadvantageous position of the Allies in the, 427;
winter of 1855, 440;
mud of the, 444;
Russian forces in the, 446;
a second Christmas in the, 447;
winter in the, ib.;
storm in the, 448;
camp followers in the, 449;
destruction of the Sebastopol docks, 451-453;
the British forces in the, 454-456;
armistice takes place, 462;
peace proclaimed, 467;
preparations for evacuation, 468;
review of the great struggle, 468-471;
excursion into the interior, 472;
tour through the, and general aspect of the country, 473;
departure of the Sardinian staff from, 492;
memorials of the brave, 494;
tour in the north of the, ib.;
its outlets, and the difficulties these presented to the Russians, ib.;
wells of the, ib.;
salt waters of the, 495;
German villages of the, 496;
reflections on the campaign, ib.
Crimean Flora, 477
Croat labourers, their physical strength and endurance, 232
"Crow's Nest," battery so called, 338
Cuddy, Lieut.-Colonel, his bravery and ill-treatment, 466;
his death, ib.

Dardanelles, arrival of the British troops at the, 12;
coasts of the, ib.;
climate and scenery of the, 25, 26
Dead, armistice for the burial of the, 228, 246, 287, 295
Death, the valley of, 64, 67
Demur Kapu, 476
Desaint, Colonel, 56
Deserters from the Allied forces, 204;
from the Russians, 204, 234;
their accounts from Sebastopol, 204;
stories of the, 387;
their miserable plight, ib.
Devno, march to, 50; the Valley of Death, 64, 67
Diarrhœa among the troops at Varna, 46
Dickson, Colonel, 24;
at Balaklava, 139;