Chapter 13

Light Division, the (Craufurd's),6,7,25,215;the light regiment of the,32;at Sabugal,63;at Fuentes d'Onore,66;at Orthez,266Ligny,120;the battle of,123,336Lillois,402,405Lisbon,29,39,40,232,233Liston, Corporal Robert,211,212Little Rhune,82Livy,408Loison, General,50Louis XVIII., flees from Paris,116;holds court at Ghent,327,328Low, John,167Macara, Sir Robert,293M'Donald, Major, at Quatre Bras,337sqq.;in the retreat to Waterloo,351sqq.;at Waterloo,374sqq.,397M'Dougall, Lieut. Kenneth,261M'Guire, Mrs.,193M'Kenzie, Lieutenant,284Mackenzie, General,231McLauchlan, Patrick,184,185M'Lloyd, Major,373M'Namara, ——,268M'Pherson, Captain Mungo,261Mahone, Patrick,171Maine, boundary line dispute,310Manningtree,316Marmont, General,52,86,329;at Salamanca,70,72Massena, Marshal,25,30,46,63;before Torres Vedras,33;pursued by Wellington,37;retreats from Torres Vedras,62Maubeuge,410Maya, Pass of,106Mayberry, Sergeant Thomas,224,225,226Medley, ——,222,223,224Mendoza, bridge of,75Menzies, Major,292Merke Braine,300,382Militia, North York,25Miller, Driver,389Milward, ——,338Mittelkerke,317Molly, Lieutenant,227Mondego,154Mons,410Mont Rave,82,276,277Mont St. Jean, the heights of,299,300,302,374,387Moore, Sir John,6,142,147;at Corunna,178sqq.Morrisson, ——,225,226Mullins, ——,172Musselburgh,239Namur,28Napier, Sir William, 4 (quoted),66—— Major,167,213,214Napoleon, allusions,15,16,49,178,183,328,404;his abdication,84;escapes from Elba,116,143,311;at Quatre Bras,117,121,122,335sqq.;at Waterloo,129,130,302sqq.;transfers the Spanish crown to his brother Joseph,153;overtakes the rearguard in the retreat to Waterloo,356,357,365Nassau troops,349New Orleans,352Ney, Marshal, defeated by Wellington at the passage of the Ceira,49;in the retreat from Torres Vedras,62;at Quatre Bras,288,292,336sqq.;leads the cavalry charges at Waterloo,405Nieuport,317Ninove,338,341Nivelle, river,258,259;passage of the,81,250,259;town,344,345,347,349,405,409;road,375sqq.Nova Scotia,310O'Hara, Major,95Old Guard, the,16,408Orange, Prince of,120Orr, ——,177Orthez, battle of,265sqq.Ostend,242,315,317,320,324;harbour,318Pack, General Sir Denis,254,264,269,271;at Toulouse,278;his brigade at Quatre Bras,289sqq.;at Waterloo,299sqq.Paget, Lieut.-Gen. Sir Edward,56Pakenham, Sir Edward,74—— Captain,164Pampeluna,79,106Paris,116,138,409;grand review after Waterloo,312Passages,257Pau, river,265,266,267,269Peninsula,241,257;British soldier of the,11,27;the Rifles in the,25,29;campaign of 1811-12,41;fights of the,62;sieges of the,86;experiences in the,153Petite la Rhune,81,112Peyrehorade,266Philarea, transport,316Phillipon, General,95Picton, Sir Thomas,77,82,116;at Toulouse,83,276;at Ciudad Rodrigo,93;at Badajos,95;at Quatre Bras,122,289;at Waterloo,129,131,299,366;at Orthez,266sqq.Plymouth,229Ponton, James,159Portsdown Hill,147;execution at,145Portsmouth,228Portugal,30,34,142—— King John of,34Price, farrier,379Prussia, King of,314Prussian troops,351,355;at Quatre Bras,123;at Waterloo,395,399,403Pullen, Richard,228sqq.Pyrenees,25,80;marches and fights in the,105sqq.,246,257Pyrnes,42Quatre Bras,14,25,309;the battle of,116sqq.,288sqq.,335sqq.;the village of,119;the Prussians at,123;the retreat to Waterloo from,297sqq.Quentin, Colonel,334Ramsay, Major,351,371,372Rave, Mont,82,276,277Redinha, the fight at,46,62Regnier, General,63Richmond, Duchess of, the ball given at Brussels by the,118,287—— Duke of,374"Rifles," the 95th, opposed to the 95th (French Regiment),48;at Vittoria,74,75;at Ciudad Rodrigo,87;at Badajos,95,103;at Quatre Bras,116,123;at Waterloo,127sqq.;in Buenos Ayres,147;at Copenhagen,151;at Vimiero,163Roberts, Field-Marshal Lord (quoted),16Roliça, allusions to the battle of,6,142,156,162,169,180,209Ross, Colonel,110Ross's troop of Horse Artillery,312,410Rotterdam,116Royal Artillery, at Waterloo,136—— G Battery,6,9,15,311;at Waterloo,136;at Quatre Bras,337Royal Highlanders (42nd),6,8,12,203;at the Modder,17;in the Pyrenees,257sqq.,273,275;at Toulouse,276sqq.;at Quatre Bras,287sqq.Sabugal, battle of,51,52,62;Wellington's description of the battle,63Sahagun,179,180,183St. Cyr, Marshal,338St. Francisco, fort,87St. Jean, the heights of Mont,299,300,302,374,387St. Jean de Luz,82,111;road,263St. Severe,254,267;road,270,271Salamanca,8,41,61,211,213,329;Wellington halts at,54,55;battle of,69sqq.Salisbury plain,149,150Salus, transport,316.Samunoz,56San Milan,61San Sebastian,11,86,230,257;siege of,106sqq.Sandilands, Lieutenant,397Santarem,37,41,42;heights of,38Schapdale,364Scots Greys at Waterloo,130,299sqq.,410Scovell, Colonel,20Senne, river,341Serna,74Shoreham cliff,231Sierra de Gata,52—— d'Estrella,51Sitdown, Joseph,192Smith, Sir Harry, and Lady,104Smollett's "Count Fathom,"173Sobraon, battle of,293Soho,182,199,207Soignes, forest of,289,290,300Somerset, Lord Edward,343,353—— Lord Fitzroy,120Soult, Marshal,81,84,86,109,115,182,263;advances to the relief of San Sebastian,106;at Orthez,266sqq.;at Toulouse,276sqq.South Africa,12South Beeveland, island of,28Spencer, General,153Spithead,29,142,206Steenkerke,340Stewart, ——,262—— Captain George,263—— Lieutenant James,263Stour, river,316Strangways, ——,362Strytem,329,330,331,338Surtees, Quarter-master,181,182Tagus, river,29,36,153Talavera, battle of,30Toulouse,6,13,25,62;battle of,81sqq.,276sqq.;heights of,262Touronne, river,67Tormes,74Torres Vedras,35;the great hill defences of,25;the lines of,30;Wellington enters the lines of,33;Massena's retreat from,62Travers, Major,164,169,175Tres Puentes, village of,75Tweed, river,8Urdach,246,259;heights of,258Ustritz,263Uxbridge, Lord,333,334;in the retreat to Waterloo,354sqq.Vadilla, river,52Valle,38Vandeleur, Sir Ormsby,340,353,355,356Vigo,142,179,185,207,215Vimiero,142,180,213;Wellington at,18;battle of,163sqq.,227Vinegar Hill,230Vittoria,25,171;the "Rifles" at,59,74;battle of,75sqq.Vivian, Sir Hussey,341,344,355Wade, Lieut.-Col. Hamilton,219Walcheren expedition,25,142,143Walcot, Captain,397War Office administration,311Waterloo, allusions,5,14,16,25,26,120,242,309;G Battery at,15;village of,118,300sqq.,402;retreat from Quatre Bras to,123,125,297,350;battle of,126sqq.,370sqq.;Highlanders at,297sqq.;charge of the Scots Greys at,301sqq.;with the guns at,309sqq.;the ridge at,364;after the battle,397Watson, Lieutenant,284Wavre,124,300,336,354Wellesley, Sir Arthur (seeWellington)


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