its genial influence,239Spy, Russian, in the trenches,210;his information trustworthy,216Squadrons, English and French, their formidable array before Odessa,399,400;their plan of operations in the expedition to the Bay of Cherson,406-409;their attack on Kinburn,407et seq.;compel its surrender,411;their departure from the Bay of Cherson,417,419Strangways, General Fox, slain at Inkerman,171Staff of General Simpson,301Stanislaff, threatened attack on,417Star fort, in Sebastopol,138,309Steamers, Russian, sunk at Sebastopol,370Stewart, Admiral Houston,7;his operations in Cherson Bay,413,414Storms, in the Mediterranean,9;in the Dardanelles,26;their fatal effects,33,34,180-186;in the Crimea,449Sullivan, Colonel,15Supplies received by the Russians,306Surgeons of the Crimean army, official neglect of,385Suttlers, their rapacity,445Surgery of the English, its skill,439Taganrog, attack on,270Taioutine regiment,133Takli Bournou, Cape of,266Taman, coast of,266Tarkan Cape, promontory of,73,77Tartar race of the Crimea,88,475;their friendliness,92;their ruined villages,478,479Tartars of Kertch,272Tchernaya, the river,133;occupied by the Russian infantry,152;the adjoining country,153;the Russians advance from the,154,155;despatch of General Evans after the battle,161-163;attack on the,315;position of the,ib.;battle of the,316et seq.;the Russians defeated at,318;a review of the battle-field, struggle between the French and the Russians,319;fire of the English battery,320;last effort of the Russians,ib.;their retreat,ib.;memorials of the fight,322;excursion to the, after the armistice,483Tchongar, its defences,495Telegraph, information by,421;at Alma,486Tenedos, Mount,12Thaw, effects of a,199,200Theatre, play-bill of the,329;acting in the,329,330Therapia, number of wounded officers at,311Thomas, General, at the Alma,102Thompson, Dr.,129;death of,139Tice, Dr.,42Times, commissioner, various articles sent by the,196;his valuable supplies to the troops,ib.Timoyoieff, General, his negotiations respecting the armistice,459;characteristics of,461Tornado, its violence,368Torrens, Brig.-General, at Inkerman,169Traktir, hamlet of,137Traktir bridge, novel scene at the,458et seq.;armistice signed at the, 462Transport, want of, at Varna,46Transports to the Crimea,70Trenches, terrible state of the,197;conversations in the,261;service in the,331Troad, the,12Trochu, Colonel,56Truce, flags of,389;SeeArmisticeTryon, Lieut., death of,190Turco-Egyptian troops at Varna,49Turkey, her independence menaced,1;protection of her Christian subjects,2;her need of reform,20Turkish commission, its difficulties,19Turkish forces, strength of the,34Turks, their opinion of the 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;15,000 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,313,314Turner, Commissary-General,15Tylden, Brigadier-General, of the Engineers, death of,128Unett, Colonel, killed,346Uniforms of the French and English,18Upton, Mr., capture of,138Valetta, arrival of the British troops at,5;of the French troops,6,8Valetta, the transport,8Varna, 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 the Crimea,ib.;the army embarks from,70Varnutka, valley of,475Vatika Bay, landing at,11Vegetables and fruits, mismanagement in their supply,217Veliki, Lake of,495Vicars, Captain, killed,245Victor, Colonel,9Victoria, Queen, celebration of her birthday in Turkey,35Vivandière, the,21Wallachia occupied by Omar Pasha,54Walpole, Mr., leader of the Indian Osmanli,55Walsham, Lieutenant,119War, its false economy,36,45;dreadful picture of the horrors of,97et seq.;havoc of,360et seq.Warren, Colonel, his bravery at the Alma,118Weare, Captain,119Weather, improvements in the,214;state of the,217;returning mildness of the,235;effects of the,251Wellington, Duke of, his circular to commanding officers in 1812,390-392Wells of the Crimea,484,494Welsh Fusileers, monument to their officers slain at the Alma,491Wetherall, Colonel,185"Whistling Dick,"165White buildings of Sebastopol, destruction of the,457Whitmore, Captain,15Wild-fowl shooting in the Crimea,203,234Wild-fowl of the Crimea,233Windham, Colonel, bravery of,346,349,350;goes for assistance,349;his promotion,420Winter of 1855, four months of,440;its severity,445Winter encampments round Sebastopol,193et seq.;requisitions, &c., evil system of,194,208Winter quarters, preparations for,166,438Wolff, Admiral,270Woronzoff, Colonel, palace of,483Woronzoff Road,144,310,340,342,343Wrangel, General Von, his hospitality,495Yalta, visit to,476Yea, Colonel,118Yellon, Deputy-Assistant-Commissary, killed,432Yenikale, capture of,267;town of,270;destruction and plunder at,267-269Yursakova, town of,67Yusuf, General,51,57Zouaves, 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,284