[189] See Vol. II., p. 281.
[190] French soldiers specially trained for fighting in the Alps. They are splendid mountaineers, and were quite at home on the high crests of the Vosges.
[192] Sometimes bombs are made in a rough-and-ready fashion out of jam-pots and bully beef tins charged with explosives and loaded with stones or scraps of iron.
Transcriber's Notes:
hyphenation, spelling and grammar have been preserved as in the original
Page 1, Pas de Calais ==> Pas-de-Calais [Ed. for consistency]
Page 29, Pas de Calais ==> Pas-de-Calais" [Ed. for consistency]
Page 38, Book VI., Chaps. ==> Book VI., (Chaps."
Page 59, A Pont Fixe ==> At Pont Fixe