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Transport, want of, at Yarna, 46

Transports to the Crimea, 70

Trenches, terrible state of the, 197; conversations in the, 261; service in the, 331

Troad, the, 12

Trochu, Colonel, 56

Truce, flags of, 389. See Armistice

Tryon, Lieut., death of, 190

Turco-Egyptian troops at Yarna, 49

Turkey, her independence menaced, 1; protection of her Christian subjects, 2; her need of reform, 20

Turkish commission, its difficulties, 19

Turksh forces, strength of the, 34

Turks, their opinion of ibe English and the French, 18; their apathy, 29, 35; at Sebastopol, 145; their redoubts, 153; their flight from the Russian attack, 154; employed in the trenches, 165; their inefficiency, 165, 166; their dreadful state in Balaklava, 192; their removal from Balaklava, 235; 15,C00 infantry join the besiegers before Sebastopol, 254; their dress and appearance, ib.; reconnaissance by the, 256*; their position in Asia Minor, 306; their plundering disposition, 313, 314

Turner, Commissary-General, 15

Tylden, Brigadier-General, of the Engineers, death of, 128

Unett, Colonel, killed, 346

Uniforms of the French and English,

Upton, Mr., capture of, 138

Yaletta, arrival of the British troops at, 5; of the French troops, 6, 8

Valetta, the transport, 8

Yarna, conferences at, between Omar Pasha and the Allied generals, 34; departure of the troops at, 36; arrival at, ib.; town of, described, 40, 41; march from, 41; improvements at, 43; surrounding country of, ib.; animals of, ib.; natives of, ib.; inconveniences at, 45; further arrival of troops at, 48, 49; council of war at, 55; cholera at, 57; great fire at, 61; council of war at, 63; determine on invading Ihe Crimea, ib.; the army embarks from, 70

Yarnutka, valley of, 475

Yatika Bay, landing at, 11

Yegetables and fruits, mismanagement in their supply, 217

Yeliki, Lake of, 495

Yicars, Captain, killed, 245

Yictor, Colonel, 9

Yictoria, Queen, celebration (f her birthday in Turkey, 35

Yivandiere, the, 21

Wallachia occupied by Omar Pasha,

Walpole, Mr., leader of the Indian Osmanli, 55

Walsham, Lieutenant, 119

War, its false economy, 36, 45; dreadful picture of the horrors of, 97 et seq.; havoc of, 360 et seq.

Warren, Colonel, his bravery at the Alma, 118

Weare, Captain, 119

Weather, improvements in the, 214; state of the, 217; returning mildness of the, 235; effects of the, 251

Wellington, Duke of, his circular to commanding officers in 1812, 390-

Wells of the Crimea, 484, 494

Welsh Fusileers, monument to their officers slain at the Alma, 491

Wetherall, Colonel, 185

" Whistling Dick," 165

White buildings of Sebastopol, destruction of the, 457

Whitmore, Captain, 15

Wild-fowl shooting in the Crimea, 203,

Wild -fowl of the Crimea, 233

Windham, Colonel, bravery of, 346, 34 9>, 350; goes for assistance, 349; his promotion, 420

Winter of 1855, four months of, 440; its severity, 445

Winter encampments round Sebastopol, 193 et seq.; requisitions, &c, evil system of, 194, 208

Winter quarters, preparations for, 166,

Woronzoff, Colonel, palace of, 483

Wrangel, General Von, his hospitality,

Yellon, Deputy -Assistant- Commissary, killed, 432

Yenikale, capture of, 267; town of, 270; destruction and plunder at, 267-269

Zouaves, their dress and appearance, 22; their martial bearing and equipments, 27, 28; their pillaging "propensities, 91, 195, 223; their bravery at the Alma, 102; at the Tchernaya, 155; at Inkerman, 171; our gay and gallant friends, 195; their activity and bravery, 242; review of the, 260; their capture of the Mamelon,

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