Michael, Grand Duke, at the battle of Inkerman, 168; his reconnaissance of the Allied armies, 191
Middle Packet Eavine, 246, 296
Military spectacle, a grand one, 260
Military matters, criticisms of civilians
Mines, explosion of, 255; of the French and Russians, 493
Minie rifle, its destructive effects, 171,
Miskomia, valleys of, 448, 475
Mitylene, 12
Mixed commission for dividing the spoils of Sebastopol, 381-335
Monastir, town of, 64, 67
Monetary arrangements, intricacy of,
Money, waste of, 326
Money-changers, Jew and Armenian, 32
Montezuma, her arrival at Malta, 6
Monument at the Alma, 491
Morea, coast of the, 10; arrival of the troops at, 12
Mortar-battery, contest for the, 245
Mounted staff corps, disbanded, 378
Mud, of the Crimea, 444; of Balaklava, 445
Mule-litters of the French, 199
Muscovite character, type of the, 490
Muscovite infantry, a bad lot of, at Kinburn, 412
Music, military, influence of, 141
Musketry, affair of, between the Russians and the French, 210
Napoleon, f.mperor, his Christmas {resents to the Crimean army, 198
Napoleon, Prince, arrives at the Dardanelles, 27; reviews the troops, ib.; his arrival in Bulgaria, 48
Naval brigade, their attack on the Redan, 291; their severe losses, 294; their admirable practice, 336
"Navvies," their rapid progress, 214; their industiy, 232
Newbury, Mr., death of, 60
Newspaper correspondence in the Crimea, 188; its difficulties, 189
Newspapers, effect of their statements, 209, 210
Nicholaitff, its situation in the bay, 404; dockyards of, 418; its shipbuilding and arsenal, ib.
INDEX.
Nicholas, the Czar of Russia, his menacing pretensions, 1; his ideas respecting the campaign, 65, Q6; death of, 236
Nicholas, Grand ]">uke, at the battle of Iukerman, 168
Niel, General, the French engineer,
Night attacks, difficulty of describing,
Nightingale, Miss Florence, her devoted labours at Scutari, 24
Nixon, Lieutenant, his bravery at the Alma, 111
Nolan, Captain, killed at Balaklava, 160
Norcott, Colonel, 105; his bravery at the Alma, 109, 111, 114
November, anniversary of the month, 429; favourable change of circumstances in the, ib.; its seasonable mildness, ib.
Oczakoff, fort of, destroyed, 412
Odessa, threatened by the Allied fleets, 398; the alarm of the inhabitants, 399; reasons for not attacking, 401, 403; description of, 398, 402
Old Fort, selected for the landingplace for the expedition, 81
Omar Pasha, his military appearance, 50; his review of the troops, 51; at Varna, 33; his conference with Lord Raglan and Marshal St. A maud, 34; his proposed plans, ib.; his arrival at Sebastopol, 197; his visit to the Crimea, 217; undertakes to send 20,000 Turks to Sebastopol, 239; is tired of his inactive position in the Crimea, 306; his expedition in Asia Minor, 447
Order of Merit, suggestion respecting, 296, 451
0_-manli, their military courage, 49; their want of discipline, ib.; their military appearance, ib.; their temperance and spare diet, 145; their kindness to the sick, 165
Out-posts, good-fellowship of the, 211
Ovens, combat for the, 191
Paget, Lord G., ordered to Eupatoria,
Pashas of Turkey, their adherence to ancient usages, 20
Pat-kiewitch, General, his bombardment of Silistria, 34
Patton, Captain, death of, 139
Paulet, Lord, W., his promotion, 420
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Peace, rumours of, 325; proclamation
Pelissier, Marshal, succeeds General Canrobert, 264; created a marshal,
372; his renew of the British troops, 454-456
Pennefather, Brigadier-General, 25, 169
Pera, district of, 38
I erekop, its defences', 495
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Phoros, visit to, 475; obstacles at, 476, 477
Pickets, affair of, 187
Piedmont, political situation of, 310; character of her army, 311
Pluton, the, 8
Polish deserters, 191, 234, 387
Post-house, imperial, in Sebastopol,
Potteries district, 252
Powell, Captain, 55, 166
Press, its faithfulness and ability, and its support of the ministry, 2, 3
Promotions of officers, 420
Provisions, prices of, at Gallipoli, 24; general depot for, 201; dearness of, at Balaklava, 213; want of apparatus for cooking, 478
Purchase system, evils of the, 465-467
Quarantine battery, contentions for the, 191
Quarries, capture of the, 284; continued contests for the, 285; batteries of the, 338
Races in the Crimea, 234, 265