INDEX.
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Abercrombie, Sir R., Death of, 66.
Abu Klea, Battle of, 619.
Abyssinian Medal, 587.
„ Expedition, 588.
Afghanistan Medals, 233.
Afghan War, first, 235.
„ „ second, 258.
Afridis, Expedition against, 356, 359.
Ahmed Khel, Battle of, 272.
Abu Kru, Battle of, 622.
Albuhera, Battle of, 124.
„ Medal for, 130.
Alexandria, Battle of, 63.
„ Bombardment of, 604.
Allan, bugler, noble conduct of, 337.
Allighur, Capture of, 17.
Ali Musjid, Action of, 260.
Aliwal, Battle of, 315.
Alma, Battle of, 380.
Amoaful, Battle of, 598.
Argaum, Battle of, 31.
Arrah, Defence of, 585.
Artillery, Royal, Gallant Conduct of, 426.
Ashantee Medal, 594.
„ War, 595.
Assaye, Battle of, 22.
Australian, Contingent at Suakin, 627.
Ava, War in, 41.
Badajoz, Capture of, 138.
Balaklava, Battle of, 398.
Barrosa, Battle of, 112.
Basuto War, 21.
Battles fought on Sundays, 405.
Beresford Lord Charles, Dispatch of, 620.
Bhootan Expedition, 364.
Bhurtpore, Storming of, 50.
Bilbao Cross, 644.
“Birkenhead,” Wreck of the, 210.
Black Mountain Expedition, 375.
Booth, Sergeant, Gallant Conduct of, 227.
Bourbon Medal, 9.
Burmese War, second, 347.
„ „ third, 371.
Burmah, Annexation of, 372.
Burnaby, Col. F., death of, 621.
Busaco, Battle of, 107.
655“Buffs” at Albuhera, 127.
Byrne, Corporal J., and Sergeant Murray, Anecdote of, 334.
Cabul, Actions at, 268.
Campbell, Sir C., Anecdote of, 568.
Canada, North West, Medal, 634.
Cannon Shot, rewards for picking up, 417, 549.
Canton, Capture of, 290.
Cape Medal, 200.
Carib Medals, 640.
Cashmere Gate blown in at Delhi, 552.
Cavalier Badges, 5.
Cavanagh, Private, death of, 565.
Cawnpore, Evacuated, 563.
Central India Campaign, 578.
Ceylon Medal, 8.
Charasia, Battle of, 264.
Chateauguay, Action of, 165.
Chilianwala, Battle of, 325.
China Medals, 278.
Chinese War, the first, 279.
„ „ second, 286.
Chin-Lushai Expedition, 376.
Chrystler’s Farm, Action of, 169.
Ciudad Rodrigo, Storming of, 135.
Civita Vecchia Medal, 642.
Colooncy Medal, 651.
Colours of the 78th. Regiment at Argaum, 31.
Coomassie, Capture of, 600.
Coorg Medal, The, 644.
Corunna, Battle of, 89.
„ Last Survivor of, 95.
Corygaum, Defence of, 40.
Crimean Medal, 378.
Cromwell, O., Letter of, 4.
Cross of the 88th Regiment, 650.
Darien Company’s Medal, 640.
Deccan Medal, 7.
Deig, Battle of, 24.
„ Capture of, 35.
De Lancey, Sir W., Death of, 191.
Delhi, Battle of, 20.
„ Siege of, 546.
“Die Hards” at Albuhera, 127.
Distinguished Service Order, 639.
Doab Field Force, 363.
Duke of Cumberland’s Sharpshooters’ Medal, 651.
Earle, General, Death of, 624.
656East India Company’s Medals for Long Service and Good Conduct, and Meritorious Service, 638.
Edwardes Medal, The, 322.
Egyptian Medal, 8, 58.
Egyptian Campaign (1801), 59.
Egyptian and Soudan Medals, 602.
Elliott’s Gibraltar Medal, 642.
El Teb, Battle of, 610.
Eusufzye Expeditions, 356, 360.
Fatshan Creek, Action of, 287.
„ „ Commodore Keppel’s Account of, 288.
Ferozeshuhur, Battle of, 312.
Fifty-second Regt. at Busaco, 110.
Fordyce, Col., Death of, 209.
Forlorn Hope Medal, 2.
Fort Detroit, Capture of, 144.
French War Medals and Recipients, 446.
Fuentes d’Onor, Battle of, 117.
„ „ Medal for, 122.
Galekas and Gaikas, Campaign against the, 213.
Gate Pah, Action at, 342.
Gawilghur, Storming of, 32.
Gemaizah, Battle of, 631.
German Town Medal, 648.
Ghuznee, Capture of, 237.
„ Recapture of, 256.
Ginnis, Battle of, 631.
Glover Capt., March of, 600.
Gonine, Battle of, 255.
Goojerat, Battle of, 329.
Gordon, General C., at Sebastopol, 423.
„ „ „ Entry in his Diary, 619.
„ „ „ Death of, 622.
Griquas, Campaign against the, 216.
Hackett, Major, at Kambula, 227.
Hardinge, Viscount, Letter of, 314.
Harwood’s, Corporal, Account of the Battle of Alma, 387.
Hazara Expedition, 375, 635.
Honorary Colours of the 76th. Regiment, 21.
Howell, Private, Gallantry of, 324.
Hullock, R., Anecdote of, 61.
Hunza Expedition, 635.
Hyderabad, Battle of, 302.
Indian War Medal, 54.
Indian General Service Medal, 346, 635.
657Indian Mutiny Medal, 545.
Indian Order of Merit, 639.
Inkermann, Battle of, 404.
Isandhlwana, Action of, 221.
Java, Capture of, 131.
„ „ Medal for, 135.
Jellalabad, Defence of, 242.
Jones, Capt. J., Anecdote of, 110.
Jowaki Expedition, 369.
Kaffir War, the first, 201.
„ „ second, 204.
„ „ third, 206.
Kandahar, Defence of, 253.
„ March to, 274.
Kelat-I-Ghilzie, Defence of, 254.
Kendal Medal, 2.
Kirkee, Battle of, 37.
Kirbekan, Battle of, 623.
Laswarree, Battle of, 28.
Latham, Lieut., at Albuhera, 128.
Light Brigade, March of, 102.
Looshai Expedition, 366.
Lucknow, Defence of, 557.
„ Relief of, 568.
Magdala, Storming of, 593.
Maharajpore and Punniar, Battles of, and Star for, 304.
Maheidpore, Battle of, 39.
Maida, Battle of, 70.
„ „ Gold Medal for, 73.
Main, Lieutenant, Gallant conduct of, 252.
Manipur, Expedition to, 635.
Martinique and Guadaloupe, Capture of, 105.
McCabe, Sergeant, Gallantry of, 319.
Medals, mode of wearing, 104.
Medal for Distinguished Conduct, 510.
Medal for Long Service and Good Conduct, 636.
Medal for Best Shot in the Army, 644.
Meeanee, Battle of, 299.
Militia, Yeomanry, and Volunteer Medals, 650.
Mohammerah, Bombardment of, 355.
Moodkee, Battle of, 310.
Mooltan, Siege of, 321.
Moore’s, Sir J., Campaign, 80.
„ „ Death of, 93.
„ „ Sword of, 93.
Mysore Medal, 7.
658Naga Expedition, 370.
Nagpore, Capture of, 38.
Napier, Sir C., 94.
„ „ wounds of, 94.
Napoleon’s opinion of Medals, 5.
Nepaul Medal, 10.
„ War in, 36.
New Zealand Medal, 322.
„ „ War, the first, 333.
„ „ second, 338.
Nile Expedition, 617.
Ninety-Second Regiment at the Pass of Maya, 152.
Nivelle, Passage of, 167.
Nive, Passage of, 171.
North American Chiefs Medal, 641.
O’Connor, Col., at the Alma, 389.
Old Ninety-fourth Regiment, 14.
Orthes, Battle of, 174.
Paget, General, Anecdote of, 86.
Pearl Brigade, 570.
Peiho or Taku Forts, Capture of, 292, 293.
Peiwar Kotul, Battle of, 231.
Pekin, Occupation of, 295.
Peninsula Medal, 54.
„ „ Notes on, 59, 180.
„ Gold Cross and Clasps, 161.
Perak, Naval Brigades at, 368.
Persian War, 352.
Phillpotts, Lieutenant, R.N., Death of, 335.
Picton, Sir J., Remains of, 190.
Pyrenees, Battles of, 151.
Quatre Bras, Battle of, 181.
“Queen’s,” the losses of, 208.
Red Karens, Expedition against, 373.
Regimental Medals, 645.
Roleia and Vimiera, Battles of, 74.
„ „ „ Gold Medals for, 80.
Rorkes Drift, Defence of, 224.
Royal Irish, winners of prize, 619.
Sahagun and Benevente, Actions of, 81.
Salamanca, Battle of, 141.
„ Anecdotes of, 143.
„ Conduct of the 11th. and 61st., Regts. at, 127.
Samana Expedition, 377.
San Sebastian Medal, 643.
Sardinian War Medal and Recipients, 478.
659Scinde Medals and Campaign, 298.
Sebastopol, Bombardments of, 395, 397, 425, 431, 433, 439.
Sekukuni, Operations against, 231.
Seringapatam, Capture of, 13.
Seventy-third Regt. in Ceylon, 649.
Shannon Brigade, 569.
Sikkim Expedition, 374.
Sittana Expedition, 360.
“Slashers,” The, at San Sebastian, 160.
Smith’s, General Sir. H. G., Medal, 644.
Sobraon, Battle of, 318.
Stewart, General Sir. H., Death of, 623.
Stopford, Brigadier, Noble Conduct of, 306.
St. Sebastian, Capture of, 158.
Suakin, Battle at, 626.
Sutlej and Punjaub Medals, 308.
Talavera, Battle of, 95.
„ Gold Medal for, 103.
Tamaai, Battle of, 614.
Tel-el-Kebir, Battle of, 607.
Thibetan Army defeated, 375.
Tofrek, Battle of, 628.
Toski, Battle of, 632.
Toulouse, Battle of, 176.
Tryon, Lieutenant, Death of, 418.
Turkish Medal, 70.
Turkish War Medal, 509.
Twenty-eighth Regt. in Egypt, 66.
Ulundi, Battle of, 229.
Umbeyla Campaign, 361.
Uylett, Sergeant, Noble Conduct of, 245.
Victoria Cross, 511.
„ „ Winners of, 512.
Villiers-en-Couché Medal, 642.
Vittoria, Battle of, 147.
Vittoria and Liepsic Medal, 647.
Walsh Medal, 3.
Waterloo, Battle of, 186.
„ Anecdotes of, 194.
„ Medal for, 196.
Wives of Infidels, 610.
Wood, Sir E. Speech of, 229.
Wood, Captain J. A., Anecdote of, 353.
Wyatt-Rawson, Lieutenant, R.N., Death of, 610.
Zulu War, 218.
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