construction of military railways,216-20.Saïd Pasha:221.Samassa, Dr. Paul:301-2.Sarolea, Dr. Charles:337.Schäffer, E.:113(n.).Schleswig-Holstein:German strategical lines,294.Schofield, Gen.:24.Scott, Maj.-Gen. D. A.:181.Sherman, Gen. W. T.:19,34-6,54,65.Sick and Wounded in War:Evacuation hospitals,167;infirmary stations,167;distribution stations,167;general,349-50.Seealso,Railway Ambulance Transport.South African War:Removal of locomotives and rolling stock,59-60;hospital trains,95-6,253-4;transport of troops for embarkation,193;South African railways,232-3;creation of Department of Military Railways,233;control questions,233-5;basis of organisation,235-7;transport conditions,237-8;how the system worked,238-9;Imperial Military Railways,239-40;need for operating staff organised in time of peace,240-1;destruction and repair of lines, etc.,241-5;Railway Pioneer Regiment,242;blockhouses,245;military traffic,245-6;miscellaneous services,246-8;armoured trains,248-52;operation of Netherlands South African Railway by Boers,254-9;the war and rail-power,258-9.South Carolina Railroad:36.South Eastern and Chatham Rly.:197.South Eastern Rly.:199.Sprenger, Dr. A.:332.Stanton, Mr.:23,29.Stavelot-Malmédy Line:288-292.Steinnetz, Mr. T.:255-8.Strategical Movements by Rail:12,25,245-6,346.Strategical Railways:Early proposals in Germany,2,5-6,7;France,7;Austria,9;defensive lines in France,170-4;position in Great Britain,202;connecting links,203;attitude of Parliament,203;Northern Junction line,203-4;nature of strategical railways,277-80;ideal conditions,279-81;position in Germany,281-4;Pomerania and East Prussia,283-4;Russian frontier,284-7;southern Silesia,287;French frontier,287-8;Belgian frontier,288-93;Dutch frontier,293-4;Schleswig-Holstein,294;German South-West Africa,304-9;Angola,312-4;German East Africa,314-5;Cameroons,320-324;Baghdad Railway,334-344.Stuart-Stephens, Maj.:290(n.).Sturgis, Gen.:44.Suakin-Berber Line:199,223-5.Supplies for Troops:War of Secession,15-16,46;"living on the country,"63,64,65;conditions in pre-railway days,63-4;discipline,64;road transport,65;advantages of rail transport,65-6;defective organisation, Austro-Prussian War,105;new system for Germany,107;Franco-German War,110-113,143-6;present French system,164-6;general,347-8.Surface Railroads in the American Civil War:210.Sudan, The:Early railway schemes,221;Wady Halfa-Sarras line,221;extension for expedition of 1884,221-2;abandonment,222;results attained,223;Suakin-Berber line,223-5;Nile Valley line, reconstructed and extended,225-6;Nubian Desert line,226-7;extension to Atbara,228;Khartoum,229;El Obeid,229;military results,228;services to civilisation,230-1;Germany and the Sudan,321-2.Suvóroff:62.Szlumper, Mr. G. S.:197.Tactical Movements by Rail:346.Thiers, M.:64.Thornhill, Mr. J. B.:316.Thomas, Gen. G. H.:89.Tovey, R. E., Lieut.-Col.:354(n.).Town, Dr. F. L.:90.Trans-Siberian Rly.SeeRusso-Japanese War.Transvaal, Germany and the:304,305,311,327.Troop Movements by Rail:Early,8;Italian campaign of 1859,9-12;Civil War,23-5;quicker transport,62;more complete numbers,62-3;Danish War of 1864,104;Austro-Prussian War,104;Franco-Prussian War,110,139-140;Volunteer reviews and army manœuvres,192,194;South African War,193,245-6;Russo-Japanese War,269,271;general,345-6,352-4.Turkey, Asiatic: Germany's Land of Promise,331.Turkey: Germany's designs against,331,336-40.Unger, L. A.:6.Vickers, R.E., Capt. C. E.:274.Vigo-Rouissillon, M.:36.Volunteer Corps in Great Britain:67,178-9,182,191-2.Walker, Lieut. Arthur:69.Walker, Sir Herbert A.:197.Walter, Maj. J.:191-2.War Railway Council, The:187-9,193,196.Waters, Col. W. H. H.:274,275.Watson, Col. Sir Charles:228.Watson, Mr. P. H.:72.Webber, R.E., Capt. C. E.:55,125,126.Weber, Baron, M. M. von:50-2.Weber, Ernst von:297,330.Weeks, G. E.:37-8.Wellington, Duke of:65,177.Weltpolitik:331,342,344,356.Wernekke,Regierungsrat:8.Western and Atlantic Rly.:34.Westphalen, H. L.:124.Wethered, Col. E. R.:70.Wheeler, Gen.:34.Willans, R.E., Lieut.:211,213.Wilson, President:330.Wolseley, Lord:199,222,223.Wright, C.E., Mr. T.:70.Zavodovski System of Railway Fittings:94.Zimmermann, Emil:322-5.