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li class="indx">Balvaird, Major (95th), 299
  • Bandits, Battle of the, 21-23
  • Baranhara, 526-529
  • Barba del Puerco, 24
  • Barnard, Gen. Sir Andrew, 73, 112, 126, 127, 132, 163, 165-168, 174, 175, 333, 495, 556 n., 563, 569, 572, 686, 688, 715;
  • at Badajos, 63-66;
  • at Nivelle, 146, 147;
  • commandant of Cambray, 308, 314, 315;
  • letter to, 564;
  • death, 661
  • Barnard’s Vale and Ford, 757
  • Barnes, Sir E., 115, 302
  • Barney, Commodore (U.S.A.), 197
  • Barossa, 125, 480
  • Barr, Lieut.-Col., 491, 503 n.
  • Barrouilhet, 154 n.
  • Barwell, Major (9th), 515
  • Bashee R., 401, 402, 408-412
  • Basutos. See Moshesh
  • Bath, 207, 217
  • Bath, Marquis of, 666, 667
  • Bathurst, 634
  • Bathurst, Lord, 207, 213-216;
  • dispatches to, 214 n., 247 n.
  • Bavay, 287, 288
  • Baxter (? David), Staff Surgeon, 201
  • Baynes, Lieut. T. (39th), 254
  • Bayonne, 152, 153, 161 57094-h@57094-h-43.htm.html#Page_505" class="pginternal">505
  • Bombay, 501
  • Boomplaats, battle of, 601-604
  • Booth, Capt. W. (15th Hussars), 171
  • Bordeaux, 186, 216
  • Botha’s Drift, 598, 599
  • Bourlon, near Cambray, 300
  • Bowker, Joseph, army surgeon, 78
  • Bowker, Mr. T., 576
  • Bowyer, Fort, capture of, 248-251
  • Brabourne Lees, 3, 158
  • Bradford, Major, 538
  • Bradford, Major-Gen. Sir T., 327, 328, 330, 332
  • “Brass Mare,” the, 264, 302;
  • carries Juana Smith to Antwerp and back, 281-288
  • Bright, John, M.P., 661
  • Bringhurst, Major J. D., 709
  • Briton, Mr. (Harwich), 263, 264
  • Broadfoot, Major G., 477 n., 512
  • Brooke, Col. Francis, 53, 195, 199
  • Brotherwood, Serg., 62
  • Brown (a spy), 198;
  • saved by a ruse, 205, 215
  • Brown, Col. (85th), 199
  • Brownlee, Chas. (Civil Commissioner), 617, 645 n.
  • Brownlee, Rev. J., 751
  • Brownrigg, David (surgeon), 39
  • Bruges, 264, 265
  • Bruintjes (cook), 726, 728, 740
  • Brunswick, Ferdinand, Prince of, 324
  • Brussels, 260, 266, 267, 281, 286, 287, 297
  • Buccleugh, Duke of, 331
  • Budhowal, Budowal, 526-538, 543;
  • encounter with Sikhs at, 529-532, 543-332
  • Darling, Major-Gen. R., 183
  • Dauphine, Isle, 251
  • Dawson, Capt. (52nd), 86
  • Debe Flats, 729, 730
  • Debe Nek, 620
  • Deedes, Mr., 319
  • De Lancey, Col. Sir William Howe, 266
  • Deleytosa, 19
  • Delhi, 497, 502, 558
  • De Litte, 37
  • De Montmorency, Lieut. R. E. (50th), 513
  • Denain, battle of, 306
  • Derby, Lord, 672. See Stanley, Lord
  • D’Este, Augustus Frederick, 226, 242
  • De Tabley, Lord, 671
  • Devonport, 656-659
  • Dholpore, 483, 485
  • Dhuleep Singh (boy-Maharaja of Lahore), 500
  • Dhurmcote (Durrumkote), 523-526, 534, 535, 558
  • Dhyan Singh, 500
  • Dick, Capt. (R.N.), 191
  • Dickson, Sir A., 239
  • Digby, Lieut. H. Robert (52nd), 169, 184, 189
  • Dingaan, 738
  • Divisions. See Peninsular Army
  • Doby Hill. See Dough Boy Hill
  • Donkin, Sir Rufane, 20
  • Dos Casas, 30
  • Doubloons, story of, 80-84
  • Dough Boy Hill, Doby Hill, 19, 321
  • Douglas, Lord, 330
  • Douglas, Sir Howard, 340
  • Douro R., 24, 151;
  • crossed by Wellington’s army, 94
  • Dover, 18, 318
  • Downie, Gen., 150
  • Downpatrick, 337
  • Doyle, Capt. John (72nd), 729
  • Drake, Capt. T. (95th), 97, 98
  • Drake, Mr. (Havana), 255
  • Dreams, and their fulfilment, 156, 157, 749
  • Firing uphill and down, 134
  • Fish R., 380, 383, 582
  • Fish River bush, forays into, 383-387, 635, 636, 719, 722
  • Fishbourne, Capt. (R.N.), 789
  • Fitzwilliam, Earl, 576
  • Fleming, Adm., 336, 345, 349, 350, 351
  • Fleurus, 266
  • Florida, Gulf of, 257
  • Flying-fish, 692-695
  • Ford, W. M. (Surgeon 72nd), 727, 781
  • Fordyce, Lieut.-Col. (74th), 638, 640, 782, 787, 790
  • Forster, Major, 538
  • Fortifications, 676-678
  • Four-in-hand driving, 489, 766
  • Fox-hunting:
  • in the Peninsula, 92;
  • at Cambray, 297, 298, 301, 710;
  • in England, 318, 319;
  • in Cape Colony, 363, 364
  • Foz de Aronce, Foz D’Aruz, 273
  • France, after the war, 181;
  • occupation of, 297-316
  • Frederick William, Prince, of Prussia, 664
  • Freer (Lieut. W. or Lieut. E.) (43rd), 65
  • Freixadas, 43
  • Fremantle, Lieut.-Col. F. (2nd Ft. Guards), 291, 307
  • French and English officers, courtesy between, 140, 141, 155, 156
  • French citizens and English officers, courtesy between (after Waterloo), 292, 312-315
  • French pillaging, 102, 103, 116
  • French prisoner’s return home, 189, 719;
  • war against, 391, 735;
  • rides into camp, 392, 743;
  • hears bagpipes, 451;
  • makes peace, 395, 743;
  • remains as hostage, 395, 744;
  • death, 397-407, 755;
  • outcry in England, 417, 418, 453, 454
  • Hobhouse, Sir J. Cam, 572
  • Hofer, Andreas, 655
  • Hogan, John (7th Fusiliers), 253
  • Hogg, Major, 636, 644
  • Holdich, Gen. Sir E. A., 551, 598, 659, 660, 780;
  • extracts from his diary, 598-607
  • Holdich, Rev. T., 579
  • Holdich, Mrs. T., 778, 780
  • Holmes, Lieut., 532, 542
  • Holmes, Lieut. (R.N.), 191, 194, 195
  • Hope, Sir J., 154, 155, 330
  • Horse-racing, 55, 293
  • Hotham Hill, 757
  • Hotham, Lord, 560
  • Hottentots, 376, 418, 447;
  • enrolled in war of 1835 as 1st and 2nd Provisional Battalions, 383, 386-389, 398, 408, 411-415, 420-422, 425, 464, 465, 723, 739, 741, 745, 758;
  • Kat River legion, 756;
  • levies for war of 1851, 621, 622, 144, 292, 323, 339, 563, 688, 778-781;
  • at Waterloo, 270-273, 277;
  • Governor of Nova Scotia, 340, 341;
  • parting words to Harry Smith, 343;
  • letters from, 519 n., 556;
  • letters to, 490, 551;
  • death, 661
  • Kempt’s Valley, 757
  • Kent, Duchess of, 323, 571
  • Kent, Duke of, 310
  • Kilmarnock, 328
  • Kincaid, Sir John, 68, 146, 152, 214, 316, 339, 341, 556 n., 569, 572, 688;
  • letters from, 555
  • King, Capt. (R.N.), 206, 208
  • Kingston, Jamaica, 344
  • King William’s Town, founding of, 418, 754, 756;
  • Harry Smith established at, 420-461, 757;
  • departure from, 458, 459;
  • second founding of, 588 n.;
  • arrival of Sir Harry Smith as Governor, 587-590;
  • visit after Boomplaats, 607;
  • meets Kafir chiefs at, 617, 618;
  • his headquarters during Kafir War, 618-647, 788, 790;
  • dramatic departure from, 647
  • Kitchen, Joe, story of, 167, 168
  • Knighton, Sir William, 332
  • Kok, Adam (Griqua captain), 590, 591, 600
  • Koonap R., 634
  • Kotze (a horse-breeder), Moore, Rev. T. C. C., 704, 709
  • Morell (staff-surgeon), 39
  • “Moro” (a Spanish greyhound), 38, 39, 61-63, 302
  • Moro Rock and Fort (Havana), 30, 257
  • Moroco (Chief of the Barolongs), 605
  • Moshesh (Chief of the Basutos), 590, 591, 606, 628, 635, 636
  • Moustache ordered to be worn by officers, 664
  • Mullins, Col., 244
  • Murchison, Major, 545, 547
  • Murphy, Major B. (88th), 34 n.
  • Murphy (old soldier), 337
  • Murray, Capt. A. S. (Rifle Brig.), 601, 602
  • Murray, Capt. George (72nd), 388, 389, 398, 729, 733, 749, 753
  • Murray, Dr., 470
  • Murray, Sir George, 142, 143, 162, 163
  • Murray Castle, 757
  • Murray, Fort, 647
  • N
  • Nann, Sergeant P., 21, 22
  • Napier, Gen. Sir Chas. J., 556 n., 655, 656;
  • letter from, 496 n.
  • Napier, Major-Gen. Sir George, 58, 455, 468, 583, 584, 590, 643 n.
  • Napier, Gen. Sir William F. P., 569, 656, 680;
  • at Nivelle, 145;
  • his History of the Peninsular War, 43, 50, 117, 146
  • Napoleon I., 258, 263;
  • his tactics at Waterloo, 276, 625, 626, 647, 737
  • Patuxen R., 197
  • Pauillac, 189, 190
  • Payne, Major C. W. M. (72nd), 667 n., 673, 681;
  • letters to, 471 n., 672, 680-682
  • Peacock, Dean of Ely, 574, 576
  • Pearson, Capt. (16th Lancers), 541
  • Peddie, Col., 723, 724
  • Pedro V. of Portugal, 666, 667
  • Pedroso, 33 n.
  • Peel, Sir Robert, 557, 560-562, 571
  • Peniche, 15
  • Peninsular Army—
  • 1st Division, 87, 152, 154
  • 2nd Division, 170
  • 3rd Division, 47, 57, 58, 61-63, 67, 96, 117, 162, 163, 174, 175, 178;
  • Wellington’s praise of, 216
  • 4th Division, 52, 61, 63, 65-67, 96, 117, 131, 133, 146, 175, 177, 178, 563;
  • Wellington’s praise of, 216
  • 5th Division, 46, 47, 61, 63, 67
  • 6th Division, 165, 175, 177, 691-699, 719, 722, 730;
  • formation, 3;
  • confidence in support, 99, 119;
  • destructive fire, 174.
  • See next heading
  • Rifle Brigade, 329 n., 564-566, 587, 599, 616, 624, 657, 789;
  • in Ireland, 336, 337;
  • Nova Scotia, 338-344;
  • Sir H. S. appointed Col. of 2nd Battalion, 567;
  • transferred to the 1st Battalion, 661;
  • his last inspection, 668
  • 98th, 362
  • Regiments (Indian Army)—
  • 1st European Light Infantry, 513, 515
  • 3rd Light Cavalry, 521, 523
  • 19th Native Infantry, 515
  • 24th, 515, 528
  • 28th, 515
  • 30th, at Aliwal, 537, 540, 541
  • 36th, 537
  • 42nd, 505
  • 47th, 528, 548
  • 48th, 505, 540
  • 73rd, 515
  • Regiments (German)—
  • 1st German Hussars, 24, 25, 28-30, 45;
  • stories of soldiers, 26, 27, 47, 48, 52;
  • at Waterloo, 269 n.
  • Nassau and Frankfort desert from the French, 155;
  • at Waterloo, 269
  • Regiments (French)—
  • 32nd Voltigeurs, 160, 161
  • Regiments (Portuguese)—
  • 1st and 3rd CaÇadores, 28, 30, 56 n., 130, 132, 268
  • Seapoys, 492Spencer, Sir Brent, 47
  • Spencer, Lord Charles (95th), 170
  • Sport, 15, 20, 21, 38, 39, 55, 61, 63, 82, 89, 92, 162, 293, 295-298, 301-304, 308, 318, 319, 340, 343, 363-368, 462, 710
  • Stackpoole, Capt., 227, 228
  • Stag-hunting:
  • in Portugal, 21;
  • at St. Germain, 295-297
  • Stanley, Lord, 609.
  • See Derby, Lord
  • Stanway (Provost Marshal), 82
  • Stedman, Brig., 537
  • Stephanie, Queen of Portugal, 667
  • Steuart, Capt. (95th), 184
  • Stewart, Capt. the Hon. James (95th), 20, 38, 39, 41, 62, 63, 79, 92, 93, 110
  • Stewart, Lieut. (88th), 58
  • Stewart, Lieut, and Adj. James (95th), 29, 35, 43
  • Stewart, Major Jas., 348
  • Stewart, Major John (95th), 43
  • Stewart, the Hon. Sir W., 3, 87;
  • organizes the 95th, 3 n.;
  • anecdote of, 170;
  • his bravery, 170, 171
  • Stirling, Sir James, 255-258, 339
  • Stockenstrom, Capt. (Sir) Andries, 453, 455, 457, 58, 63, 79, 80, 89, 93, 97, 98, 101, 104, 111, 113, 126;
  • stories of, 82, 105
  • Van der Byl (a horse-breeder), 367
  • Van Diemen’s Land, 613
  • Van Reenen (a horse-breeder), 363, 367
  • Van Wyk, Field Commandant, 626, 723, 751
  • Vera, 112, 113, 117, 131, 137;
  • attack at the bridge of, 118-125;
  • storming of the Pass of, 133-136, 159
  • Vernais, 298
  • Vet R., 605, 606
  • Veterans, 337;
  • discharge of, 321, 322
  • Vicalbaro, Vicar of, 79-92 (passim)
  • Vic Begorre, 174
  • Victoria, Queen, 571, 578, 659, 660, 664
  • Victoria, district of, 587
  • Villa de Ciervo, 24, 25
  • Villa de Lobos, 24
  • Villalba, 108
  • Villa ViÇosa, 16
  • Vimiero, battle of, 15
  • Vittoria, 93, 94;
  • battle of, 97-100, 105, 125, 277, 778
  • “Vittoria,” a pug dog, 101, 102, 154, 213, 220, 260, 281-

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