- Abercrombie, General Sir James, 17, 20, 22, 25
- Abercromby, General Sir Ralph, 66, 72, 74
- Aboukir, 71, 213
- Abraham, Plains of, 28, 31
- Abu Hamid, 226
- Acre, 71
- Aisne, battle of the, 295, 297, 298
- Alexandria, 73, 78
- Alison, General Sir Archibald, 44, 180, 182, 184, 214
- Allan, Captain, 284
- Alliance, La Belle, 123
- Alma, battle of the, 133.
- Almeida, fortress of, 93
- Alost, 66
- Alumbagh, the, 167
- Amherst, General, 25, 28, 31
- Amiens, Peace of, 79
- Angus, Lance-Corporal William, 309
- Anson, General, 146
- Arabi Bey, 212, 216
- Arcot, 57
- Assaye, 61
- Atbara, River, 229, 231
- Austerlitz, 82
- Austrian Succession, War of, 10
- Badajoz, 95
- Baines, Major-General, 111
- Baird, Sir David, 84, 88
- Baird, Major-General, 59
- Baker, General, 195, 196, 198, 222
- Baker, Sir Samuel, 218
- Balaclava, 137
- Bareilly, 175, 176
- Barnard, General, 146
- Becke, Captain, 115
- Benson, Major, 256
- Beresford, General, 91, 99, 101
- Bergen-op-Zoom, 16
- Berlin Treaty, 189
- Bidassoa, River, 98
- Birkenhead, the, 205, 206
- Bloemfontein, 268, 269, 274, 277, 278
- Blücher, Marshal, 10, 107, 112, 113
- Boquet, Colonel Henry, 38, 40
- Botha, General, 244, 284, 307
- Boulogne, 80, 293
- Bradford, Colonel, 297
- Brandy Wine River, 52
- Branston, Major, 165
- Brest, 81
- Bridley, Corporal John, 308
- Brodie, Captain, 299
- Brooke, Lieutenant, 299
- Bruce, Captain, 259
- Buchan, John, 310
- Bugeaud, Marshal, 115
- Buller, General Sir Redvers, 180, 264, 266, 268, 271, 273, 284
- Burchill, Colonel, 305
- Burgos, battle of, 97
- Burgoyne, General, 53, 54
- Burgoyne, Captain, 174
- Burleigh, Master of, 294
- Burrows, General, 200
- Busaco, 92
- Cadogan, Colonel, 93, 98
- Calcutta, Black Hole of, 57
- Cambridge, Duke of, 172
- Cameron, Major-General Alan, 92
- Cameron, Colonel John, 108, 109, 111, 176
- Campbell, Sir Colin, 44, 97, 127-134;
- at Balaclava, 135-141;
- Lucknow, 159-177
- Canning, Lord, 172
- Cape Colony (added to British Empire), 205
- Carnatic, Nawab of the, 61
- Castile, fortress of, 95
- Cato Street Conspiracy, 126
- Cavagnari, Major, 193, 194, 196, 202
- Cawnpore, massacre of, 150;
- taken by British, 155;
- relief of, 172
- Cecil, Lord, 231
- Cetewayo, 207
- Chamberlain, Sir Neville, 189
- Champlain, Samuel de, 20
- Charasiah, 194;
- Charles Edward, Prince, 3, 9, 182
- Charlestown, 54
- Cherokee Indians, 34, 35, 36, 38
- Chieveley Camp, 266
- Chitral, see Chapter XXIII.
- Churchill, Winston, 280
- Ciudad Rodrigo, 95
- Clinton, General Sir Henry, 101
- Clive, Robert (Lord), 56, 142
- Colenso, battle of, 266
- Colley, General Sir George, 208, 209, 210
- Colville, General, 95, 276
- Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur, 251, 252, 257, 272, 274, 299
- Coomassie, 178, 180, 183, 185
- Cornwallis, General (Lord), 52, 54, 57
- Corunna, 87
- Cotton, Sidney, 144
- Craufurd, General, 87
- Crimean War, the, see Chapters XIV. and XV.
- Cronje, General, 251, 252, 269
- Culloden, 3, 16
- Cumberland, William Augustus, Duke of, 3, 11, 16
- Dardanelles, 73, 307
- Dargai, see Chapter XXIII.
- Delagoa Bay, 282
- Delhi, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149
- Dettingen, 13, 27
- De Wet, General, 244, 278, 282, 285, 307
- Dick-Cunyngham, Colonel, 197, 272
- Dingaan, 206
- Dingwall, Lieutenant, 239
- Dongola Expedition, the, 228
- Duff, Grant-, Colonel, 296
- Dundas, General, 67
- Dundas, Henry (Viscount Melville), 72
- Dundonald, Lord, 273
- Dupleix, Joseph, 142
- Duquesne, Fort, 24, 25
- Earle, Major-General, 225, 226
- East India Company, 56, 142
- Elandslaagte, 248
- Elba, Isle of, 104, 105
- El-Teb, 222
- Ewart, Colonel, 165
- Farquhar, Lieutenant, 60
- Festubert, battle of, 310
- Findlater, Piper, 239
- Fitchett, W. H., 86, 102, 124, 146
- Fontenoy, 11, 22
- Forbes, Archibald, 67
- Forbes, Brigadier-General John, 24
- Fortescue, Hon. John, 59, 68, 168
- Foudroyant, the, 77
- Fraser, Colonel, 310
- Fraser, General Simon, 53
- French, General Sir John, 248, 269, 281, 284, 295, 299, 300
- Fuentes de Oñoro, 91, 92
- Gardyne, Colonel, 239
- Gatacre, General, 229, 230, 264, 265, 266
- George III., 45
- Gibson-Craig, Sir Archibald, 298
- Givenchy, 303, 309
- Gladstone, William E., 225
- Goodall, Captain, 60
- Gordon, General Charles, 219, 220, 224, 226
- Gordon, Captain, 284
- Graham, General, 97
- Graham, Sir Gerald, 222, 225
- Graham, Captain John, 276, 309
- Grant, General Hope, 171
- Grant, Lieutenant, 22
- Grant, Major James, 24, 47
- Granville, Lord, 225
- Graspan, 251
- Green, Colonel, 226
- Grouchy, Marshal, 114, 115, 120
- Haig, General Sir Douglas, 299, 300
- Hamilton, General Sir Ian, 209, 271, 272, 278, 281, 307
- Hamilton, Colonel, 154
- Hamley, General, 216, 217
- Hardinge, Captain, 88, 89
- Hastings, Warren, 57, 61
- Havelock, General Sir Henry, 150-167
- Hay, Lord Charles, 12
- Hicks, Colonel, 219
- Hills, General, 200
- Honours, Battle—Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 177;
- Black Watch, 7;
- Cameron Highlanders, 104;
- Gordon Highlanders, 113;
- Highland Light Infantry, 62;
- Seaforth Highlanders, 203
- Hooge, 309
- Hope, Brigadier Adrian, death of, 176
- Hope, General Sir John, 84, 88
- Hougoumont, 117, 119
- Howe, General, 50, 51, 52, 53
- Hunter, General Sir Archibald, 229
- Hutchinson, General, 78
- Importation Act, 46
- Independence, Declaration of, 47
- Indian Mutiny, see Chapters XVI. and XVII.
- Inglis, General Sir John, 159
- Isandhlwana, 207
- Jacobite Rebellion, 9
- Jameson, Dr., 242
- Jardyne, Colonel, 239
- Jenkins’ Ear, battle of, 9
- Jones, Brigadier-General John, 176
- Joubert, General, 207, 244
- Kabul, 188, 192, 193, 194;
- Roberts’ entry into, 196;
- re-entry, 200
- Kandahar, 189, 200
- Kassassin, 213
- Kavanagh, 164
- Kenny, Drummer, 299
- Khalifa, city of the, 228
- Khartoum, 225
- Khyber Pass, 189
- Kimberley, 250, 264, 268, 269, 276
- Kinglake, Alexander, 129, 131, 140
- Kipling, Rudyard, 192
- Kirbekan, 225
- Kitchener of Khartoum, Horatio Herbert (Lord), 213, 220, 227, 231, 245, 267, 286, 292
- Knyphausen, General, 52
- Koffi Calcalli, 179, 181, 183
- Kruger, Paul, 207, 211, 242, 244, 246, 280, 282, 284
- La Bassée, 303
- Ladysmith, 250, 264, 266, 268, 270, 271, 272, 273
- Laing’s Nek, 207
- Lawrence, Sir Henry, 147, 149;
- Liége, 292
- Ligny, battle of, 112
- Lockhart, Sir William, 237, 240
- Loudon, Fort, 36, 38
- Louis XV., 9
- Louis XVIII., 104, 106
- Louisburg, 24, 27
- Louvain, 289
- Lovat, Lord, 34
- Low, General Sir Robert, 235, 236
- Lucknow, capture of, 175
- Lusitania, wreck of the, 289
- Lynn, Private John, 308
- Lytton, Lord, 188, 189
- M’Bean, Colonel, 210
- Macbean, Major, 239
- M’Carthy, Sir Charles, 179
- M’Donald, Donald, 49
- Macdonald, Flora, 50
- Macdonald, General Sir Hector, 232, 274, 285
- Macdonald, John, 220
- Maclean, Lieutenant-Colonel, 304
- Macpherson, Major, of Cluny, 181
- Macpherson, General, 198
- Maestricht, 16, 112
- Mafeking, 250, 264
- Magersfontein, 254, 261, 262, 266
- Mahdi (see Mohammed Ahmed), 219, 221, 227
- Mahmoud, 229, 230
- Mahon, Lord, 53
- Maiwand, 200
- Majuba Hill, 205, 207, 208, 209
- Malakand Pass, 236
- Marne, battle of the, 295, 297, 298
- Martello towers, 80
- Massena, General, 92, 93, 94
- Mathias, Colonel, 239
- Maubeuge, 124
- Mayflower, the, 10
- Meerut, 144, 145
- Meiklejohn, Captain, 248, 249
- Methuen, Lord, 250, 251, 254, 255, 262, 263, 266
- Middelburg, 284
- Milner, Sir Alfred (Lord), 243
- Modder River, battle of, 251, 254
- Mohammed Ahmed (see also Mahdi), 219
- Moira, Lord, 66
- Mons, 124, 293, 294
- Montcalm, Marquis de, 18, 21, 29, 30
- Montgomery, Colonel, 34, 35, 38
- Mont St. Jean, 116, 117
- Moore, General Sir John, 73, 84, 87, 88, 89
- Morgan, Colonel, 53
- Müffling, von, General, 115
- Munro, Captain John, 13
- Munro, Sir Robert (of Fowlis), 14, 15
- Murray, General, 31
- Murray, Major, 50
- Mysore, 58
- Mysore, Tiger of (see Tippoo Sahib), 57
- Nana Sahib, 149, 153, 167
- Namur, 292
- Napier, Sir William, 85, 89, 96, 116
- Napoleon I., Emperor of the French, 57, 70, 72, 80, 81, 85;
- at Isle of Elba, 104;
- leaves Elba, 106;
- at Waterloo, 115;
- at St. Helena, 125
- Natal, 247, 250
- Nelson, Horatio (Lord), 71, 81
- Neuve Chapelle, 295, 303, 304
- Newbolt, Sir Henry, 194
- Ney, Marshal, 109, 110, 114, 122
- Nicholas, Grand Duke, 307
- Nicholson, John, 65, 144, 147;
- Nicholson’s Nek, battle of, 250
- Nieuport, 66
- Nightingale, Florence, 136
- Nile, battle of the, 71
- Nimeguen, 66
- Nivelle, River, 99
- Noyes, Alfred, 288
- Ohio Indians, 41
- Ontario, Fort, 18
- Orleans, Isle of, 27
- Orthez, 99
- Outram, General Sir James, 151, 159, 162, 166, 175
- Pack, Sir Denis, 100, 101, 119, 120
- Paris, Treaty of, 41
- Paton, Sergeant John, V.C., 166
- Peace Congress (at Vienna), 105
- Peiwar Kotal, 192, 202
- Persian Campaign, 151
- Picton, General Sir Thomas, 95, 101, 118
- Pieter’s Hill, 273
- Pitt, William, the Elder, 3, 7, 9, 47
- Pitt, William, the Younger, 71, 82
- Pittsburg, 25
- Plassey, battle of, 57
- Pondicherry, 56
- Pretoria, 206, 242, 278, 282
- Prideaux, General, 25
- Primrose, General, 200
- Prinsloo, capture of, 286
- Ptolemies, palace of the, 75
- Pyrenees, campaign of the, 98
- Quatre Bras, battle of, 90, 103, 111, 117
- Raglan, Lord, 133
- Reform Bill, the, 126
- Roberts, Frederick Sleigh (Lord), 32, 144, 168;
- at Afghanistan, 189, 193, 195, 197, 201, 267, 268, 270, 274, 278, 284, 286
- Rorke’s Drift, 207
- Ross, Sergeant-Major, 310
- Russell, Dr., 173
- St. Eloi, 303
- St. Helena, 125
- Salamanca, 96
- Salisbury, Lord, 188
- San Michael, 96, 97
- San Sebastian, 98
- Saratoga, Springs of, 53;
- Saxe, Marshal, 11, 12, 14, 16
- Schiel, Colonel, 248, 249
- Scott, Sir Walter, 156, 291, 302
- Scottish, Liverpool, 309
- Seaforth, Earl of, 44
- Secundrabagh, 163, 164, 165
- Seringapatam, 58, 60
- Sevastopol, 133;
- Shere Ali, 187, 188;
- Sherpur, 199
- Skrine, J. Huntley, 304
- Smith, Sir Sydney, 71
- Smith-Dorrien, General Sir H., 283, 298
- Soignes, Forest of, 110, 117
- Soult, Marshal, 84, 85, 99, 100, 103
- Spion Kop, 268
- Stamp Act, 46
- Stanley, Sir Henry, 180, 181, 184
- Steevens, G. W., 229, 233
- Stewart, Colonel, 75
- Stewart, General, of Garth, 5, 36
- Stormberg, 264, 265
- Strange, Major Bland, 235
- Suakin, 222
- Sullivan, General, 52
- Symons, General Penn, 246
- Tait, Lieutenant F. G., 259, 260, 274, 275
- Talana Hill, 247
- Tamai, battle of, 222
- Tel-el-Kebir, 213;
- Theresa, Maria, 10
- Ticonderoga, 20, 25
- Tippoo Sahib, 57, 58, 60
- Torres Vedras, 92
- Toulon, 81
- Toulouse, battle of, 99, 100, 103
- Towse, Captain, 279, 280
- Trafalgar, battle of, 80, 81
- Trevelyan, G. O., 143, 150, 154
- Tugela River, 266, 268
- Ulm, 82
- Ulundi, battle of, 207
- Umra Khan, 235, 236
- Uxbridge, Duke of, 113
- Vergennes, French Ambassador, 41
- Victoria, Queen, 127, 172, 231, 243
- Vimiera, 127
- Vittoria, 97
- Wade, Marshal, 11
- Walcheren Expedition, the, 127
- Walpole, General, 175, 176
- Warsaw, 307
- Washington, George, 24, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53
- Washington, Fort, 50
- Waterloo, battle of, 90, 103, 124
- Wauchope, General, 254, 256, 258, 259
- Wellesley, Arthur (Duke of Wellington), 58, 83
- Wellington, Duke of, 91, 96, 97, 100, 107, 109, 111;
- Wheeler, Major-General Sir Hugh, 150, 169
- White, General Sir George, 178, 195, 246, 270, 273
- William Henry, Fort, 18
- Wilson, Sir Charles, 225
- Wilson, Sir Robert, 74
- Wilson, Private, 299
- Wolfe, General, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
- Wolseley, Garnet Joseph (Lord), 139, 165, 178, 180, 183, 185, 212, 213, 216, 225
- Wood, General Sir Evelyn, 180, 208, 211
- Yakub Khan, 193
- York, Duke of, 66
- Yorktown, 54
- Younger, Captain, death of, 284
- Ypres, 121, 291, 299, 300, 304
- Yusef Pasha, 219