Chapter 17

14th Reserve Battalion,94

4th Reserve Battalion,102,108,111

Frantz, Major, 28th Regt.,120,122

Frost, Lieutenant, Paymaster of 5th Regt.,158(wounded),200(wounded)

Galileiev, 2nd Lieutenant, 5th Regt.,128

Gavreelov, Major, 13th Regt.,121

Gemmelmann, Major of Engineers,148,196,203

Glieb-Koshanski, Lieutenant, 5th Regt.,56

Glinski, General,4,5

Gobiato, Major of Artillery,190,214

Golden Hill, fire from, on Japanese ships,227

Golenko, Lieutenant, 5th Regt.,11

Golitsinski, Lieutenant-Colonel, 14th Regt.,60

Gomsiakov, Major, 5th Regt.,36,37(taken prisoner and died of wounds)

Goosakov, Lieutenant-Colonel on Staff,73(killed on Yu-pi-la-tzu Hill)

Goosakovski, Major, 13th Regt.,121,122,127

Goosov, Major, 5th Regt.,11,42,57

Gorbatovski, General,226,230,242

Goudkov, 2nd Lieutenant, 5th Regiment,282,284(severely wounded)

Grigorenko, Colonel,68,220,223,224,225,227,291

Ground, failure of Russian soldiers to take advantage of,26

Grouzdev, Acting Ensign, 5th Regt.,283

Guides, Russian neglect to post, at cross-roads,25

Guns, Russian, faulty position of,113;a danger to their own troops,139,208;naval, for use on land,162

Hand grenades, mechanical means of ignition required,204,205

Hand grenades, Russian manufacture of,260note

Hand grenades, use of, by Japanese and Russians,171,177,222,234,237,238,239,240,247,249,251,253,256,260,261,267,268,270,273,277,283,296

Headquarter Hill, the fight for,96et seq.;detailed account of fighting round,105et seq.;Russian losses,111

Height, 426, detailed description of fighting on,108et seq.

Horses, carcasses of, used for food,159,212,265

Hospitals, Russian,285

Howitzers, Japanese 11-inch, damage done by,215

Hsiao-ku Shan, capture of, by Japanese,92

Hunhutzes, depredations committed by,2,3,6,22

Initiative, absence of, in Russian soldier,27

Iolshin, Captain, General Staff,102

Irman, Colonel, in command of western section of Port Arthur defences,96et seq.;wounded,205;passim

Ivanov, Major, 5th Regt.,94,98,100,103

Ivanov, 2nd Lieutenant, 5th Regt.,129,131,157(wounded),290

Japanese, the author’s estimate of the,264

Jeltkevitch, Major, 27th Regt.,176,181(killed)

Jerebtsov, Lieutenant-Colonel of Engineers,74

Kaminar, Ensign, 5th Regt.,55

Kan-ta Shan, capture of, by Japanese,93

Kao-liang, obstruction due to,86,87,89,93,104,190

Kashtalinski, General,4

Kasuga, armoured cruiser,4,14

Katishev, Major, 5th Regt.,104,111(wounded)

Khaidoulin, Lance-Corporal, gallant conduct of,107

Kholodenko, Seaman,260

Kholodovski, General,7,10

Khvostov, Colonel,291

Kites, uselessness of,41

Kobrintsev, Lance-Corporal, left in command on Height 426,110

Kolmakov, Lieutenant of Artillery,163

Kondratenko, General, killed,287;tribute to value of,288;passim

Kornilovitch, Lieutenant of Artillery,151(killed)

Kostoushko, Lieutenant, 5th Regt., gallant conduct of, at Yu-pi-la-tzu Hill,72,188,209,252

Koudriavtsev, Captain, 5th Regt.,11,34,71,79,80(killed)

Kourelov, Mr., in charge of kite,41

Kournosov, Sergeant-Major, 12th Regt.,254

Kousmin, Captain, 14th Regt.,51

Kragelski, Lieutenant, 5th Regt., heroic conduct of, at Nan Shan,55

Kramorenko, Captain, 5th Regt.,192,193

Krjivetz, Dr.,257

Kuropatkin, General,22

Kvatz, Captain, in command of Fort Chi-kuan,289

Kvitkin, Captain, 5th Regt.,74,77(killed)

Landings, difficulties of opposing,20

Lao-tso Shan, fighting round,72et seq.;detailed description,77

Lavrov, Naval Lieutenant,258

Leesaevski, Lieutenant-Colonel, 5th Regiment,118,121,123(wounded)

Lesenkov, Acting Ensign, 5th Regt.,283

Levitski, Captain, 13th Regt.,99

Linder, Major of Engineers,224

Lobyrev, 2nd Lieutenant, 5th Regt.,43,104

Losev, Naval Ensign,252;coolness displayed by,272,273

Lossev, Telephone Clerk,282

Lubeemov, Captain, 13th Regt.,50,51

Machabeli, Prince, Colonel, blamed for his action on Feng-huang Shan,88;killed on West Pan-lung Redoubt,89,90

Machine guns, employment of, at Nan Shan,47

Makoveiev, Captain, 5th Regt., distinguishes himself at Nan Shan,55,58

Makurin, Acting Ensign, 5th Regt., gallant conduct of, on 203 Metre Hill,213;wounded,ibid.

Maps, indifferent quality of Russian,23

Marines, Russian, lacking in foresight,136

Melik-Porsadanov, Lieutenant,204,260

Melinkov, Naval Lieutenant,174

Merkoulev, 2nd Lieutenant, 5th Regt.,42,55,111(killed)

Mines, naval, use of on land,181,191,287

Mirotvoretz, Dr.,289

Mixed units, unreliable character of,67

Molchanov, Rifleman, gallant conduct of,108

Moosalevski, 2nd Lieutenant,56

Morosov, Naval Ensign,234,252

Mortars, Japanese 11-inch,200,201

Moskvin, Acting Ensign, 5th Regt.,271,272

Moskvin, Major, 5th Regt.,158,165,166,169,173

Moukin, Ensign, 5th Regt.,111(killed)

Mt. Sampson,15;fighting round,29,30

Mousious, Major, 5th Regt.,196,216

Music, reassuring effect of,62,76

Nadyein, General,17,19,31(wounded);passim

Namako Yama, works and armament on,135,147,148,156,157,163,164,166;night attacks on, repulsed,165,166;the struggle for,167et seq.;abandonment of,174

Nan-kuan-ling, retreat to,62et seq.

Nan Shan, vulnerability of position of,9;armament,21,43;battle of,43et seq.;inquiry into conduct of battle,56et seq.;rewards given,65

Naoomenko, Lieutenant-Colonel,102,104,287

Naoomov, Lieutenant of Artillery,18,19,29,78,81

Navy, Japanese, its value at first underrated by Russians,14;its co-operation in the battle of Nan Shan,44,49

Navy, Russian, optimism regarding,4,5;discipline,13;its doom,286,288

Nazarov, N.C.O., 5th Regt.,106

Nefedov, Seaman,259

Nejentsev, Lieutenant, 5th Regt.,239

Nikizhin, General,149,220

Nikoladtse, Prince, Captain,258

Nisshin, armoured cruiser,4,14

Non-combatant companies, Russian,232and note

Noskov, Lance-Corporal, 5th Regt.,109

Obstructions, various forms of,153,156,218

Officers, qualities requisite to make good,262,263

174 Metre Hillwork on its fortification,92;works and armament,114;capture of,116et seq.;Russian casualties,134;distribution of troops after loss of,135

Optimism, Russian, at beginning of war,13;for the future,265

Orders, indefinite nature of Russian,23;directness of General Fock’s,27;conflicting,36,53

Organov, 2nd Lieutenant, 5th Regt.,257

Osmanov, Captain,122


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