Horses, difficulty of getting them on shore, 90; great havoc among, 206
Hospital quarters at Gallipoli, 17
Hurricane at Balaklava, 180; its violence, 181-186;? distress caused thereby, 184, 185 miserable state of Balaklava after the, 187
Hussars, arrival of the, 255
Hut of the author, 440; its situation,
Huts, decorations of the, 439, 448; robberies of the, 439; complaints against the, 448
Ida, Mount, 12
Inkerman, the British force taken by surprise at, 168; sanguinary battle of, 169-172; a series of sanguinary hand-to-hand fights, 170; review of the dreadful battle-field, 173; the frightful slaughter at, 174-176; ghastly relics of the battle, 257 Isarkaia, ruined chateau of, 478 Jack Tar at his tricks, 238; his playbill, 329 John Bull at a nonplus, 326-328 Jones, General Sir H., replaces Sir J. Burgoyne, 243, 305
Kadikoi, encampment at, 144; road made from, 198; its administrative government, 445
Kamara, village of, 166
Kamiesch, landing of the FreRch at, 138; amusements at, 440
Kara-Bournou, destruction of the magazines, at, 267
Karaguel, town of, 67
Kariakoff, the Russian commander, 101
Kars, fall of, 447
Katcha, mouth of the, 59; valley of the, 129-132; river of the, 130; Russian vessels sunk in the harbour of the, 132; march from, 134
Keppel, Captain, commander of the naval brigade, 302
Kertch, expedition to, 263; return of the expedition, 264; second expedition, 265; town of, 268, 269; capture of, 268; plunder of, 269, 270, 279; its inhabitants, 272, 273; hospital at, 274; dreadful ravages in, 275, 276; peninsula of, 419, note
Kinburn, expedition to, 406; description of, ib; plan of the attack on, 407-409; bombarded by the Allied fleet, 410; surrender of, 411; fort described, 412; refortified by the Allies, 419; Cossacks in the neighbourhood of, ib.
Koran, not adapted to the civil law of Turkey, 20
Kostendji, village of, laid waste, 57
Kurds, chieftainess of the, 54
Lancaster gun, destroyed by a shot,
Laspi, the French doctor, plundered by the Turks, 313
Lawrence, Colonel, 9, 111, 112
Leblanc, Mr., accidentally shot, 241
Leander, frigate, 12
Leslie, Lieutenant, wounded, 119
Letters from head-quarters, 31
Levinge, Major, death of, 60
Levinge, Captain, 42
Liege muskets, used by the Russians,
Light Cavalry Brigade, its desperate charge at Balaklava, 159; ordered to embark for Eupatoria, 393
INDEX.
Light division, its heroic gallantry, 109, 111, 112; its severe losses, 357; its casualties, 432; its attack at the Alma, 491
Lights, short supplies of, 440
"Looting" at Kertch, 272
Lucan, Lord, commander of the cavalry division, 33, 87; at the Tchernaya, 154; his desperate cavalry attack, 159; his recall, 220
Liiders, General, 457
Luggage of the English and French armies, 30
Lyons, Admiral, his opinions on the flank march of the expedition, 134; commands the expedition to the Sea of Azoff, 266; hfs operations in Cherson Bay, 413 et seq.
Machines, for exploding, 278
Mackenzie's Farm, 133
Macnish, Lieutenant W. L., drowned,
Malakoff Tower, 207; French preparations for attacking, 215; unsuccessful attack on the, 290, 291; great losses sustained, 292-294; a second attack on the, left to the French, 303; the French advances towards, 308; assaulted and captured by the French, 343; contest in the rear of the, 350, 351; its capture causes the loss of Sebastopol, 365; strength of its works, ib.; terrible scenes of the, ib.; number of guns captured in the, 383
Malea, Cape, 10, 11
Malta, arrival of the Guards at, 4; busy scenes in, 5; cordial reception of the British troops at, 5, 6; arrival of the French troops at, 6, 8
Mamelon, attack on the, 243; contest for the, 244; firing from the, 249; capture of the, 284; continued struggles for the, 285; interior of the,
Manilla, her arrival at Malta, 5
Mansell, Captain, 24, 54
Markham, General, assumes the command of the second division, 305
Marmora, Sea of, 14, 16, 25, 37
Marmora, General della, the Sardinian commander, 264; his departure from the Crimea, 492; honours paid to, ib.
Martimprey, General, 6
Matapan, Cape, 10
Maule, Colonel, death of, 60
May-day, in the Crimea, 262
Medals, distribution of, at Sebastopol,
Medicines, utter want of, in the Crimea, 208
Mediterranean, storm in the, 9
Mehemet Kiprisli Pasha, 34
Memorials of the brave in the Crimea,
Menschikoff, Prince, the Russian commander, at the battle of the Alma, 101; his military force, 123; his military genius, 436; satirical songs on, 470