CHAP. | | PAGE | I. | Introductory | 1 | II. | Hastings | 9 | III. | The Barons' War | 28 | IV. | Falkirk and Bannockburn | 40 | | Intermediate Note—The Long-Bow | 51 | V. | Crecy and Poitiers | 54 | VI. | Agincourt and Orleans | 80 | VII. | The Wars of the Roses | 101 | | Intermediate Note—Gunpowder | 115 | VIII. | Flodden | 118 | IX. | The Great Civil War | 128 | | Intermediate Note—Standing Armies | 151 | X. | Marlborough | 153 | | Intermediate Note—Line versus Column | 175 | XI. | The Eighteenth Century | 179 | XII. | The Peninsula. Part I.—Defensive | 197 | XIII. | The Peninsula. Part II.—Offensive | 215 | XIV. | Waterloo | 237 | XV. | The Crimea | 264 | | Intermediate Note—Inferior Races | 288 | XVI. | India. Part I.—Conquest | 295 | XVII. | India. Part II.—Supremacy | 305 | | Appendix: | Battles Described | 323 | | | "Mentioned | 324 | | | Sieges | 324 | | Index | 325 |
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