The Autobiography of Lieutenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G.C.B. - Sir Harry George Wakelyn Smith

[[276]] “Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.”

[[277]] I am not aware what use, if any, Sir Harry made of these “memoranda.”

INDEX.

A
Aboyne, Lord, [576]
Achmuty, Col., [177], [710]
Adalbert, Prince, of Prussia, [663]
Adams, G. G., A.R.A., [684]
Adour R., [166], [171]
Afghanistan, war in, criticized, [472]-[479], [492], [493], [766]-[769]
Africa, South, [359]-[468], [582]-[651], [715]-[765], [782]-[793]
Agra, [483], [492], [769]
Agueda R., [24], [48], [51], [56], [89];
French attacked at, [28], [29]
Ahsin R., [486], [490]
Aire, [170]
Akalies, [499]
Alameda, [24], [30], [89]
Alava, Gen., [305];
his story of Wellington after Waterloo, [291]
Albany, district of, [453], [454], [634]
Albert, Prince, [562], [577], [655], [663], [664]
Albert, district of, [587]
Albuera, battle of, [50], [66], [278]
Alcala, [79], [80], [92]
Aldea de Ponte, [52]
Alemtejo, the, [15], [47]-[50], [54]
Alexander, Lieut.-Col. (R.H.A.), [541], [542]
Algeo, Col., [132];
death of, [133]
Algeria, [655]
Algoa Bay, [369], [379], [605]
Aliwal, battle of, [33 n.], [535]-[549], [552], [554]-[556], [558]-[563], [568], [780], [781];
Aliwal dispatch, [536]-[543], [556], [557];
anniversaries of, [592], [593]
“Aliwal,” horse, [551], [576], [657], [664], [771];
shot by Sir H. Smith, [673], [674]
Aliwal North, [607 n.], [651]
Allahabad, [480]
Allen, Col. (Guards), [67]
Alligators, [253], [254]
Almaraz, [19], [321]
Almeida, [24], [30], [34], [47];
escape of French garrison from, [48]
Alston, Major R. D. (Glasgow), [328 n.]
Alten, Gen., [79], [87], [100], [122], [142], [143], [147], [148 n.], [163]
Amatola Mountains, [619]-[645] (passim), [751]
Amava, the, [745]
American War, [191]-[254]
Andrews (secretary), [727]
Angelo, Major, [541]
Anglesey, Marquis of, [655]
Annapolis, [203], [204]
Anta (Kafir chief), [619]
Antelope-shooting at the Cape, [365], [366]
Antonio (a boy goatherd), [116], [129], [130]
Antree Pass, [485]
Ants, sign of good luck, [721]
Antwerp, [281], [283]
Apsley House, [356]
Arapiles, the, [84]
Aravaca, [82]
Arbonne, [152], [155]
Arcangues, Château d’, [152], [154]
Arganda, [79], [80]
Arms of Sir Harry Smith, [771], [772], [564]-[566]
Armstrong (murdered by Kafirs Ap. 1835), [750]
Armstrong, Capt. (C.M.R.), [376]
Armstrong, Fort, [623]
Arragon R., crossing of, [109], [110]
Arrhune. See [Rhune]
Arronchas, [49]
Arruda, [35], [36]
Arzobispo, bridge of, [19]
Asche (Asch), [266]
Assuduco (Governor of the Havannah), [255]
Atlantic, the, fishes and birds of, [692]-[695];
voyages across, [4], [12], [13], [193], [208], [226]-[228], [257], [338], [339], [344], [352]-[354], [691]-[696]
Auchmuty, Gen. Sir Samuel, [4], [691]
Auckland (South Africa), [588 n.], [619]
Auckland, Lord, [471]-[474]
Autobiography, Sir H. Smith’s, [752], [775]-[777]
Avitabile, Gen. (Sikh Army), [512]-[514], [534], [537], [540]-[542], [779]
Ayliff, Mr. (missionary), [738]
B
Badajos, [16], [20], [23], [75 n.];
the storming of, [31], [62]-[73], [75], [275], [389 n.]
Bagot (Hottentot Battalion), [728]
Bailie, Capt. John, [411], [414]
Bailie, Lieut. C., [412], [420]-[422], [425]
Baillie, Lieut. R. (72nd), [364], [365]
Balfour, Lieut. Arthur L. (called “Paddy”), (72nd), [395], [398], [399], [406], [427], [720], [724], [727], [729], [735], [745], [750], [751], [758], [759]
Baltimore, [203], [204], [206];
question of an attack on, [206], [207];
attack repulsed, [221]
Balvaird, Major (95th), [299]
Bandits, Battle of the, [21]-[23]
Baranhara, [526]-[529]
Barba del Puerco, [24]
Barnard, Gen. Sir Andrew, [73], [112], [126], [127], [132], [163], [165]-[168], [174], [175], [333], [495], [556 n.], [563], [569], [572], [686], [688], [715];
at Badajos, [63]-[66];
at Nivelle, [146], [147];
commandant of Cambray, [308], [314], [315];
letter to, [564];
death, [661]
Barnard’s Vale and Ford, [757]
Barnes, Sir E., [115], [302]
Barney, Commodore (U.S.A.), [197]
Barossa, [125], [480]
Barr, Lieut.-Col., [491], [503 n.]
Barrouilhet, [154 n.]
Barwell, Major (9th), [515]
Bashee R., [401], [402], [408]-[412]
Basutos. See [Moshesh]
Bath, [207], [217]
Bath, Marquis of, [666], [667]
Bathurst, [634]
Bathurst, Lord, [207], [213]-[216];
dispatches to, [214 n.], [247 n.]
Bavay, [287], [288]
Baxter (? David), Staff Surgeon, [201]
Baynes, Lieut. T. (39th), [254]
Bayonne, [152], [153], [161]
Beaufort, Duke of, [571]
Beaufort, Fort, [376], [622], [634], [641], [727]
Beaufort West, [598]
Beauport (Sussex), [320]
Beckwith, Lieut. Robert (95th), [20]
Beckwith, Major (R.B.), [602]
Beckwith, Major-Gen. Charles, [67], [87], [147], [148], [153], [172], [173], [297], [567], [662], [674], [675], [685], [688];
letters from, [568], [656], [659], [661], [665], [666], [667], [669]
Beckwith, Mrs. Charles, [665], [666]
Beckwith, Mrs. (sen.), [324], [325]
Beckwith, Sir George, [324]
Beckwith, Sir T. Sydney, [14], [15], [24], [31], [39], [40], [45], [49], [324], [715];
anecdotes of, [17], [35], [36], [38], [44], [46];
invalided by ague, [63]
Belem, [33 n.], [34], [48], [667]
Belfast, [336]-[339]
Bell, Gen. Sir John, [52], [53], [89], [225], [253], [350], [710], [360], [361], [455], [569], [572], [655], [665], [666], [674], [681], [685], [688], [742], [745];
anecdotes of, [177], [685]
Bell, Lady Catherine, [360], [361], [655]
Bere, Capt., [541]
Beresford, Lieut. H. T. (71st), [743], [753]
Beresford, Marshal, [96 n.], [166], [175]
Bergen Op Zoom, [128]
Bermuda, island of, [194], [195]
Berri, the Duke de, stag-hunting, [295]-[297]
Bester, Paul, [598]
Bethany, S. Africa, [604]
Bethune (Mayor of Cambray), [315]
Beyring, Col., [155]
Bhoondree, [541], [542]
Biaritz, [154]
Bidassoa R., [112], [131];
fight at, [117]-[125]
Biddulph, Lieut. (Hottentot Battalion), [420], [421]
Biddulph, Mr. (Resident at Winburg), [597]
Bingham, Lieut. R. C. (75th), [737]
Birmingham, [322], [663]
Bladensburg, [204];
battle of, [198]-[201];
night-march from, [201], [202]
Blakeney (? Lieut.-Col. Edw.), [242]
Blantyre, Lord, [330]
Blinkwater Post, [641]
Blinkwater stream, [630], [787], [790]
Bloemfontein, [584], [591], [597], [604], [605], [606], [640], [644]
Blucher, Marshal, [294];
accident to, [293]
Boar-hunting, [21], [82]
Boers, of Cape Colony, [373], [376], [383], [461], [462], [621], [626], [720], [723], [726], [727], [728], [729], [730], [732], [733], [750], [792];
migrations of, [463], [464], [583], [584], [592], [593];
across the Orange, [584], [590];
rebellion of, [596]-[608];
across the Vaal, [584], [644];
in Natal, [793].
See [Orange River Sovereignty]
Boileau, Capt., [543]
Boku (brother of Hintza), [396], [397], [585], [743], [746], [747], [749], [750], [753]
Bolton, Brig. S., [505]
Bombay, [501]
Boomplaats, battle of, [601]-[604]
Booth, Capt. W. (15th Hussars), [171]
Bordeaux, [186], [216]
Botha’s Drift, [598], [599]
Bourlon, near Cambray, [300]
Bowker, Joseph, army surgeon, [78]
Bowker, Mr. T., [576]
Bowyer, Fort, capture of, [248]-[251]
Brabourne Lees, [3], [158]
Bradford, Major, [538]
Bradford, Major-Gen. Sir T., [327], [328], [330], [332]
“Brass Mare,” the, [264], [302];
carries Juana Smith to Antwerp and back, [281]-[288]
Bright, John, M.P., [661]
Bringhurst, Major J. D., [709]
Briton, Mr. (Harwich), [263], [264]
Broadfoot, Major G., [477 n.], [512]
Brooke, Col. Francis, [53], [195], [199]
Brotherwood, Serg., [62]
Brown (a spy), [198];
saved by a ruse, [205], [215]
Brown, Col. (85th), [199]
Brownlee, Chas. (Civil Commissioner), [617], [645 n.]
Brownlee, Rev. J., [751]
Brownrigg, David (surgeon), [39]
Bruges, [264], [265]
Bruintjes (cook), [726], [728], [740]
Brunswick, Ferdinand, Prince of, [324]
Brussels, [260], [266], [267], [281], [286], [287], [297]
Buccleugh, Duke of, [331]
Budhowal, Budowal, [526]-[538], [543];
encounter with Sikhs at, [529]-[532], [543]-[546], [556], [559], [561], [568]
Buenos Ayres, [6];
disastrous attack on, [8]-[10], [237], [246], [247], [699]
Buenos Ayres, near Lisbon, [33], [39]
Buffalo, Poorts of the, [388], [389], [458], [625]
Buffalo R., [418], [618], [731], [751], [754], [756], [757], [789]
Buffeljaghts R., [371]
Buller, Col. (R.B.), [602]-[604], [606]
Bundelcund, [479], [493]
Burgess, Rev. G., [1 n.], [569]
Burgher force, [376], [398], [720], [723], [732], [750]
Burghersh, Lord, [666]
Burgos, [79], [83], [94];
blown up by the French, [96]
Burmese war expected, [472]
Busseean, [504], [526], [527], [558]
Butler, Col. (American), story of, [240]-[242]
Butterworth, [391], [734], [737], [738]
C
Cabool, [475], [476 n.], [479], [766]
Cadoux, Capt. D. (95th), killed at Vera, [121]-[125]
Calais, [317]
Calcavellos, [16], [17], [699]
Calcutta, [355], [470], [480]-[482]
Calder the Leper (a spy), [198], [205], [215]
Caledon, [370]
Calvert Fontein, [603]
Cambray, army of occupation quartered round, [298]-[316];
last review, [310];
Harry Smith appointed Town Major of, [300];
coursing, [302]-[304]
Cambridge, [577]-[579], [654], [700]
Cambridge, Duke of, [655], [662], [669]
Cambridgeshire Yeomanry Cavalry, [2 n.], [576], [578]
Cameron, Capt. Alister (95th), [31], [64]
Campbell, Capt., [376]
Campo Mayor, [20]-[22]
Canary Islands, [692]
Candahar, [476 n.]
Cape Castle, [54], [361], [362]
Cape Colony, [359]-[468], [715]-[765];
Sir Harry’s Governorship, [582]-[651], [782]-[793];
horse-breeding and sport, [363]-[368];
fixing of frontier, [627 n.], [732], [746], [753], [754];
annexations to, [629];
question of Representative Assembly, [609], [610], [613]-[616], [632], [650];
Convict question, [611]-[613], [630], [631], [650], [687]
Cape Mounted Rifles, [374], [396], [398], [598], [601], [620], [719], [720], [723], [756];
defection in, [623]-[625], [635]
Cape Town, [646];
Sir Harry Smith there, [360]-[372], [462]-[468], [585]-[586], [596] (cp. [591])-[598], [608]-[617], [618], [647]-[649];
his treatment of military prisoners at, [715]-[717]
Carbonada, [724], [725]
Cargill, Lieut. (52nd), story of, [136]
Carlton House, [213]
Carpio, [47]
Casal Nova, fight at, [43]
Castello Branco, [50]
Castello de Vidi, [20]
Castel Sarrasin, [181], [183], [185]
Castilleur (Casteleur), Château of, [152], [154], [162]
Castlereagh, Lord, [301]
Cathcart, Gen. the Hon. George, [637], [642], [644], [645], [646], [647], [648], [649], [783]
Caucasus, [655]
Cawnpore, [483], [497]
Chalmers, Dr., [360]
Charlie’s Hope (Col. H. Smith’s house at Rondebosch), [720], [723], [724], [725], [741]
Charras, the, marriage and other customs of, [90], [91]
Chesapeake, the, [194], [196], [208], [209]
Chopo, [744]
Chounda, [486]
Christie, Capt., [518]
Chumbul R., [483]-[485]
Chumie R., [722]
Churchill, Lieut.-Col. C. H. (31st), [675]
Ciudad Rodrigo, [24], [39], [47], [48], [50]-[52], [61], [82]-[84], [89];
besieged by French, [28];
captured by them, [30];
stormed by the English, [55]-[68]
Civilizing of Kafirs, [430]-[451], [580], [589], [616], [626], [631], [648], [739], [760], [765]
Celerico, [30]
Clarksbury, [750]
Clausel, Marshal, [109], [111]
Clavering, Gen. H. F., [193]
Clerk, G. (Pol. Agent), [474], [478]
Clichy, [292]
Clyde, the, [336]
Coa River, [48];
battle of the, [2 n.], [30], [31], [65], [184]
Cochrane, Adm. Sir A., [194], [197], [206]
Cochrane, Lieut. T. (95th), [99]
Cockburn, Adm., [197], [200]
Codrington, Adm., [197], [238]
Coghlan, Col. (61st), his funeral at Toulouse, [180]
Colborne, Col. John. See [Seaton, Lord]
Colchester, [14]
Cole, Gen. Sir Lowry, [52]-[54], [66], [78], [131], [133], [134], [292];
Governorship of the Cape, [360], [362], [368], [717]
Cole, Lady Frances, [361], [368]
Colesberg, [597], [599]
Colonia del Sacramento, [6]-[8]
Colville, Sir Charles, [66], [276]
Conception, Fort, blown up, [30]
Condesia [Condeixa], [43]
Considine (? Lieut. Jas., 13th Light Dragoons), [21]
Constantine, Grand Duke of Russia, [310]
Convalescent hospitals, [347]
Convict question. See [Cape Colony]
Cooper, Major, [253]
Cope’s History of the Rifle Brigade, [7 n.], [123 n.], [146 n.], [251 n.]
“Copenhagen” (Wellington’s horse), [270]
Coruña, battle of, [2 n.], [16], [17], [259];
retreat to, [84], [159]
Coursing, in the Peninsula, [20], [38], [39], [55], [61]-[63], [89], [92];
at Cambray, [301]-[304];
in Cape Colony, [366]
Coutts, Miss A. (Baroness Burdett-Coutts), [632]
Cowley, Lord, [660]
Cox, Maj. W. (called “Jem”) (75th), [379], [380], [384], [386], [425]-[427], [718], [722], [723], [731], [747], [751], [755]
Cox, Fort, [425], [427], [428], [429], [619], [621], [623], [790];
Sir H. Smith shut up in, [620]
Craufurd, Col., [284]
Craufurd, Gen. Robert, [8], [9], [22], [24], [25], [30], [35], [50], [52], [56], [98], [177], [229];
organizes the “Light Division,” [18];
criticism of, [28], [29], [31];
popularity and unpopularity of, [49];
anecdote of, [51]
Crimean War, [656], [658]-[664]
Cromer, [703]
Cunningham, Capt. J. D., [535]
Cureton, Brig. C. R., [521], [522], [525], [526], [537], [540]
Curtis, Mrs., [496]
Cuyler, Col. J. G., [373], [374]
D
Dada Khasgee Wala, [484], [485]
Dâk, a journey by, [480], [770]
Dalhousie, Lord, [97], [98], [340], [363], [367], [370]
Dalkeith, George IV.’s stay at, [331], [332]
Darling, Major-Gen. R., [183]
Dauphine, Isle, [251]
Dawson, Capt. (52nd), [86]
Debe Flats, [729], [730]
Debe Nek, [620]
Deedes, Mr., [319]
De Lancey, Col. Sir William Howe, [266]
Deleytosa, [19]
Delhi, [497], [502], [558]
De Litte, [37]
De Montmorency, Lieut. R. E. (50th), [513]
Denain, battle of, [306]
Derby, Lord, [672]. See [Stanley, Lord]
D’Este, Augustus Frederick, [226], [242]
De Tabley, Lord, [671]
Devonport, [656]-[659]
Dholpore, [483], [485]
Dhuleep Singh (boy-Maharaja of Lahore), [500]
Dhurmcote (Durrumkote), [523-526], [534], [535], [558]
Dhyan Singh, [500]
Dick, Capt. (R.N.), [191]
Dickson, Sir A., [239]
Digby, Lieut. H. Robert (52nd), [169], [184], [189]
Dingaan, [738]
Divisions. See [Peninsular Army]
Doby Hill. See [Dough Boy Hill]
Donkin, Sir Rufane, [20]
Dos Casas, [30]
Doubloons, story of, [80]-[84]
Dough Boy Hill, Doby Hill, [19], [321]
Douglas, Lord, [330]
Douglas, Sir Howard, [340]
Douro R., [24], [151];
crossed by Wellington’s army, [94]
Dover, [18], [318]
Downie, Gen., [150]
Downpatrick, [337]
Doyle, Capt. John (72nd), [729]
Drake, Capt. T. (95th), [97], [98]
Drake, Mr. (Havana), [255]
Dreams, and their fulfilment, [156], [157], [299], [300]
Dreyer (shot as a rebel), [604], [605]
Dreyer, Field Commandant, [726], [727]
Drummond, Maj.-Gen., [54];
stories of, [45], [50]
Duck-shooting, [89]
Duffy, Capt. (43rd), [57]
Durban, [226]. See [Port Natal]
D’Urban, Sir B., [630], [688];
Governor of the Cape, [368]-[463];
recall, [583];
commands in the Kafir War of 1835, [369]-[429], [720]-[758];
General Orders of, [380], [382], [416], [419], [424];
annexation of new province, [753];
dispatches to, [454], [455];
memorandum to, [715];
characterized, [721], [723], [729], [731], [733]-[735], [740], [751], [757]
Durrumkote. See [Dhurmcote]
Dushani, [434], [449]
Dutch. See [Boers]
Dutton, Lieut. T. (71st) (called “Kittie”), Mil. Sec. to Sir B. D’Urban, [723], [725], [730]
Dyneley, Lieut., [602]
E
East India Company, [562]
Eaton (16th Lancers), [548 n.]
Eaton, Lieut. (95th), [15]
Echallar, [115]
Edinburgh, [324], [333], [654];
George IV.’s visit to, [331]-[333]
Eeles, Capt. Charles, [34], [89], [758];
goes coursing, [62], [63];
killed at Waterloo, [287]
Eeles, Lieut. W. (95th), [15]
El Bodon, [51], [52]
Elcho, Lord, [330]
Elder, Capt. (95th), [28]
Elio, Major-Gen., [8 n.], [79], [699]
Ellenborough, Earl of, [642 n.];
Gov.-Gen. of India, [476], [484], [485], [487 n.], [493], [501], [766]-[769], [776];
his administration, [772]-[775]
Elley, Gen. Sir John, [183];
story of, [318]
Elphinstone, Lord, [470]
Elphinstone, Major-Gen. W. Keith, [473], [474], [478]
Elvas, [61], [73]
Ely (Cambs), [683];
Sir Harry Smith’s reception at, [574]-[576]
Ely (South Africa), [588]
England, natural facilities for defence against invasion, [319], [320]
England, Gen., [478]
England, Lieut.-Col. Richard (75th), [723]
Eno (Kosa chief), [379], [762]
Epinay, near Brussels, [266]
Erskine, Sir W., [45], [47]
Espeja, [47]
Estremadura, [48], [61], [79]
Evans, Gen. Sir De Lacy, [93], [195], [201], [206], [329], [561], [572], [655]
Exejo, [28]
Eyre, Col. (73rd), [634], [641], [789]
F
Fairbairn, Mr. J., [614]
Fakoo (Pondo chief), [436], [635], [736]
Fall, Capt. T. (20th), [193], [204], [211], [222]
Fane, Capt. T., [113], [115], [126], [127], [141], [154];
at “La Petite Rhune,” [145];
brings news of Harry Smith’s promotion, [293]
Fequenas, [24]
Ferozepore, [502], [503], [508], [509], [511], [517], [518], [520], [524], [548], [551], [558], [768]
Ferozeshah, Ferozeshuhur, [503], [508];
battles of, [509]-[520], [550], [556], [779], [780]
Fimare, heights of, [310]
Fingoes, [391], [396], [398], [411], [416], [417], [423], [424], [638], [734], [738], [739], [741], [742], [746], [749]
Firing uphill and down, [134]
Fish R., [380], [383], [582]
Fish River bush, forays into, [383]-[387], [635], [636], [719], [722]
Fishbourne, Capt. (R.N.), [789]
Fitzwilliam, Earl, [576]
Fleming, Adm., [336], [345], [349], [350], [351]
Fleurus, [266]
Florida, Gulf of, [257]
Flying-fish, [692]-[695]
Ford, W. M. (Surgeon 72nd), [727], [781]
Fordyce, Lieut.-Col. (74th), [638], [640], [782], [787], [790]
Forster, Major, [538]
Fortifications, [676]-[678]
Four-in-hand driving, [489], [766]
Fox-hunting:
in the Peninsula, [92];
at Cambray, [297], [298], [301], [710];
in England, [318], [319];
in Cape Colony, [363], [364]
Foz de Aronce, Foz D’Aruz, [273]
France, after the war, [181];
occupation of, [297]-[316]
Frederick William, Prince, of Prussia, [664]
Freer (Lieut. W. or Lieut. E.) (43rd), [65]
Freixadas, [43]
Fremantle, Lieut.-Col. F. (2nd Ft. Guards), [291], [307]
French and English officers, courtesy between, [140], [141], [155], [156]
French citizens and English officers, courtesy between (after Waterloo), [292], [312]-[315]
French pillaging, [102], [103], [116]
French prisoner’s return home, [189], [190]
French stag-hunting, [295]-[297]
Freneda, [92]
Fuentes D’Oñoro, [89]-[92];
battle of, [49]
Fuller’s Hoek, [641]
Futteyghur, [523], [524]
G
Gaika (Kafir chief), [427], [432], [434], [445], [449], [761]
Gaikas, [626], [630]
Gallegos, [28], [47]
Galston New Mills, night march to, [328]
Ganya (a Kafir councillor), [432], [435], [443]-[446], [457], [459]
Garden, Col., [486]
Gardner, Major T. C. (95th), [4], [7], [691]
Garonne R., [175];
voyage down the, [184], [186]
Garvock, Col., [598], [656], [683], [793]
Gave de Pau, [162]
Gave d’Oleron, [147]
Gazela (Kafir chief), [444], [446], [447], [458]
Gée, [170]-[172]
Genanendal, [721]
Genappe, [269], [270]
Genn, Mr. B. (15th Hussars), [687]
George (Cape Colony), [371], [372]
George IV., [743];
as Prince Regent, [206], [213]-[216];
his visit to Edinburgh, [331]-[333]
Ghent, [262], [264];
English army at, [265], [266]
Gibbs, Gen., [227], [232], [235];
death of, [237]
Gibbs, Major-Gen. Sir E., [565]
Gilbert, Major-Gen. Sir W. R., at Moodkee, [504], [505];
at Ferozeshah, [511]-[513], [519 n.]
Gilmour, Major-Gen. Sir D. L., [14];
his mud hut, [141], [142];
death of, [567]
Glasgow, [322]-[336], [654];
disturbances at, [322]-[329];
Volunteer Sharpshooters, [328], [329], [678], [679];
recognition of H. Smith’s services, [335];
testimonial after Aliwal, [579]
Glasgow, Lord, [330], [336]
Glenelg, Lord:
joins in the outcry on death of Hintza, [417], [458];
exonerates Harry Smith, [454], [455], [462];
reverses D’Urban’s settlement of 1835, [452], [453], [582], [583];
disastrous effects of this policy, [453], [454], [463], [464], [583], [584], [596], [619]
Goat-herds, organization of, [129], [130]
Godby, Col. (Brigadier), [526]-[533], [545], [558];
at Aliwal, [537]-[540]
Gomm, Sir W., [46], [292];
extract from letter, [44 n.]
Gonoube Hill, [756]
Gonoube R., [731]
Goolab Singh, [500]
Goongrana, Fort, [543]
Gore, Hon. Charles (43rd), [111], [287]
Gosport, march to, [319], [320];
Harry Smith’s stay in, [320]-[322]
Gottenburgh, English fleet at, [15], [263], [749]
Gough, Sir Hugh (afterwards Lord Gough):
Commander-in-Chief in India, [480]-[482], [770], [775], [777];
Gwalior campaign, [482]-[488], [490], [494], [770], [771];
Sutlej campaign, [504]-[511], [517]-[527], [534], [537], [780];
after Aliwal, [535], [547]-[549];
Sobraon, [561], [562]
Gough, Lady (at Maharajpore), [496]
Gough, Miss (at Maharajpore), [496]
Govind Gooroo, [498]
Graaf Reinet, [376], [379], [607]
Grahamstown, [418], [422], [423], [429], [431], [448], [598], [605 n.], [607], [719], [722], [749], [759];
Harry Smith’s ride to, [369]-[375], [380];
panic at, [372], [375], [720];
defence of, [375]-[378], [380], [381], [718], [723], [724], [728];
after the war, [461];
receives Sir Harry as Governor, [586], [587];
again in danger (1851), [628], [634], [635];
climate at, [725]
Grant, Gen. Sir Lewis, [352]
Grant, Major, [517]
Green, Mr. (Commissariat), [601]
Gregory, Major, [386]
Greville, Algernon Frederick, [355]
Greville, Charles Cavendish Fulke, [216]
Grey, Earl, [609]-[615], [618], [627], [632], [643], [652], [654];
dispatches from, [636], [638], [639];
dispatch recalling Sir H. Smith, [641], [642], [782]-[786];
Sir H. Smith’s reply to, [787]-[793]
Grey, Major-Gen. Sir John, [483]-[492], [521], [770]
Greyling (a Cape Boer), [626], [727]
Guadan Hills, [400]
Guadarama Pass, [78], [82]
Guadiana R., [16], [62]
Guanga R., [400]
Guernsey, [655]
Guerrilla warfare, [640]
Guides, Corps of, [388], [398], [399], [403], [720], [722], [723], [727], [747]
Guinaldo, [50]-[52], [54], [75], [89], [92]-[94]
Gunga rivulet, [731]
Gungrana, [527]-[532]
Gurwood, Capt. J. (10th Hussars), conduct at Ciudad Rodrigo, [56], [58]
Guznee, [476], [477 n.]
Gwalior, war in, [479]-[496], [770]
H
Haca, La (a pass), [109]
Haddon (Cape Colony), [634]
Haines, Mr. Commissary, his beagles, [92]
Halifax, Nova Scotia, [339], [340], [350];
the garrison’s farewell to Harry Smith, [341]-[344]
Hall, Dr., [598], [602]
Hallifax, Capt. R. D. (75th), [722], [727], [737]
Hamilton, Capt. (52nd), [199]
Hardinge, Sir H. (afterwards Viscount Hardinge);
Peninsula, [62];
Secretary at War, [355];
Governor-General of India, [501], [774]-[776];
Sikh War, [501], [502];
before Ferozeshah, [508];
Ferozeshah, [511], [520 n.], [557];
before Aliwal, [523], [780];
after Aliwal, [548], [549], [552], [553], [566];
rewarded, [561], [562];
at home, [655];
Commander-in-Chief, [658], [660]
Hardy, Sir T., [197]
Hare, Fort, [620], [623], [624], [626]
Harrismith, [651]
Harry, Fort, [727], [737]
Harwich, [14], [262];
Black Bull inn at, [263], [264]
Hastings, [685]
Havana (the Havannah), [30], [255], [259];
Spanish ladies of, [255];
the harbour, [256], [257]
Havelock, Major-Gen. Sir H., [319 n.];
relations to Harry Smith, [326], [687], [688];
in the Mutiny, [665], [666];
letter from, [477 n.]
Havelock, Col. W., [31], [297], [569 n.], [665 n.]
Hay, Lord Arthur, [660]
Haye Sainte, La, [270], [275]
Heera Singh, [500]
Hermanus, [622], [630]
Hermanus Kraal, [376], [720], [759]
Hervey, Col. Sir Felton E., [299], [300];
his greyhounds and Harry Smith’s, [302]-[304]
Hicks, Brig., [510], [540]
Higgins (Staff-Surgeon), [39]
Hill, Capt., [521]
Hill, Lord:
Peninsular War, [37], [79], [82], [176];
a sportsman, [302], [303];
Commander-in-Chief, [465], [717]
Himbury, Serg. T. (95th), [657], [658]
Hingonah, Camp, [486]
Hintza (great chief beyond the Kei), [390]-[418] (passim), [649], [719]-[755] (passim);
evasive conduct, [390], [391], [719];
war against, [391], [735];
rides into camp, [392], [743];
hears bagpipes, [451];
makes peace, [395], [743];
remains as hostage, [395], [744];
death, [397]-[407], [755];
outcry in England, [417], [418], [453], [454]
Hobhouse, Sir J. Cam, [572]
Hofer, Andreas, [655]
Hogan, John (7th Fusiliers), [253]
Hogg, Major, [636], [644]
Holdich, Gen. Sir E. A., [551], [598], [659], [660], [780];
extracts from his diary, [598]-[607]
Holdich, Rev. T., [579]
Holdich, Mrs. T., [778], [780]
Holmes, Lieut., [532], [542]
Holmes, Lieut. (R.N.), [191], [194], [195]
Hope, Sir J., [154], [155], [330]
Horse-racing, [55], [293]
Hotham Hill, [757]
Hotham, Lord, [560]
Hottentots, [376], [418], [447];
enrolled in war of 1835 as 1st and 2nd Provisional Battalions, [383], [386]-[389], [398], [408], [411]-[415], [420]-[422], [425], [464], [465], [723], [739], [741], [745], [758];
Kat River legion, [756];
levies for war of 1851, [621], [622], [628];
defection of (1835), [386];
do. (1851), [622], [623], [628]-[631], [635], [785], [789], [791].
See also [Cape Mounted Rifles], [Kat River Settlement]
Hougoumont, [268], [309]
Howard of Effingham, Lord, [321], [323]
Hubon (in Sikh service), [501]
Huebra, the fording of the, [84]-[86]
Hull, [659], [660]
Hull, Capt. (43rd), [33]
Hull, Major (16th Grenadiers), [515]
Hume, Major (27th), [271]
Hunter, Samuel (Glasgow), [328 n.], [329]
Hurreekee, [522], [534]
Hythe, [18]
I
India, [465]-[570], [766]
Indian Army, defects of, [494], [495]
Indian Mutiny, [665]
Inspiration, bright ideas by, [738]
Ironmonger, Major (88th), [34], [48]
Ituero, [59], [75]
J
Jackson, Gen. (U.S.A.), [240]
Jamaica, [342]-[351];
yellow fever in, [344]-[348];
barrack accommodation in, [345];
tour of inspection of, [348]-[350];
slaves, [349]
Jansi, [115]
Japps (sergeant of escort), [397], [406], [725], [726], [728], [732]
Jellalabad, [475], [477 n.]
Jervis, Capt., [725], [727]
Johnson, Capt. (Whittlesea Yeomanry Cavalry), [2]
Johnstone, Col. William (once of 95th), adventure of, [42], [43];
at Ciudad Rodrigo, [58], [179];
at the Cape, [718], [753]
Johnstone, Lieut. E. D. (95th), [179]
Juanasburg, [588 n.], [619]
Juggernauth, Temple of, [470]
Jugraon, [525]-[535], [538], [544]
Jullundur, the, [545], [546]
Jummoo, [500]
Junot, Marshal, [15]
K
Kaffraria, British, [588], [616];
war in, [619]-[646]
Kafir chiefs, meetings of, [437], [438], [457], [458], [587]-[589], [607], [617], [618], [619], [760]-[765]
Kafirland, [377], [387]
Kafirs, [362], [363];
their beauty, [448];
ability, [432];
love of music, [451];
memory, [459], [460];
affection, [456], [458]-[461];
fine manners, [736];
feudal attachment, [631];
customs, [393], [394], [430]-[451];
mode of communication, [395], [396], [407], [442], [443];
civilizing of, see [Civilizing]
Kafir wars:
that of 1835, [369]-[429], [718]-[759], [761];
that of 1847, [579]-[581], [586], [587];
that of 1850, [619]-[649], [782]-[793]
Kakke (Mpako) R., [411]
Kat R., [628]
Kat River Settlement, [376];
revolt of, [622]-[625], [631];
rebels tried, [633], [791], [792]
Keane, Gen. Sir John (Lord Keane):
in New Orleans expedition, [228], [235], [237], [245];
Governor of Jamaica, [340], [344]-[349];
at home, [495]
Kei R., [392]-[415], [418]-[420], [427], [431], [438], [587], [636], [638], [640], [732]-[756], [790]
Keiskamma R., [387], [582], [587], [619], [624], [725], [762]
Kempt, Gen. Sir James, [62], [111], [115], [142]-[144], [292], [323], [339], [563], [688], [778]-[781];
at Waterloo, [270]-[273], [277];
Governor of Nova Scotia, [340], [341];
parting words to Harry Smith, [343];
letters from, [519 n.], [556];
letters to, [490], [551];
death, [661]
Kempt’s Valley, [757]
Kent, Duchess of, [323], [571]
Kent, Duke of, [310]
Kilmarnock, [328]
Kincaid, Sir John, [68], [146], [152], [214], [316], [339], [341], [556 n.], [569], [572], [688];
letters from, [555]
King, Capt. (R.N.), [206], [208]
Kingston, Jamaica, [344]
King William’s Town, founding of, [418], [754], [756];
Harry Smith established at, [420]-[461], [757];
departure from, [458], [459];
second founding of, [588 n.];
arrival of Sir Harry Smith as Governor, [587]-[590];
visit after Boomplaats, [607];
meets Kafir chiefs at, [617], [618];
his headquarters during Kafir War, [618]-[647], [788], [790];
dramatic departure from, [647]
Kitchen, Joe, story of, [167], [168]
Knighton, Sir William, [332]
Kok, Adam (Griqua captain), [590], [591], [600]
Koonap R., [634]
Kotze (a horse-breeder), [366]
Kreili, Kili (son of Hintza):
in the British camp, [392], [396], [397], [744], [745], [747], [748], [750], [753];
as chief, [429], [438], [457], [756];
meets Sir H. Smith, now Governor, [607];
his ambiguous policy during Kafir War, 1850-1852, [622], [635];
his country invaded by Sir H. Smith, [636], [638], [640], [790]
Krom Elbe (Kromme-Elleboog) R., [600]
Kruger, Gert, [598], [605]
Kuba (Hintza’s councillor), [391], [393], [740], [742]
Kurnal, [470]
L
Lacy, Capt. T. E. (72nd), [413]
Ladwa, Rajah of, [527], [536]
Ladysmith, [651]
Lahore, [493], [498], [499], [550], [766], [768]
Lake, Adm., [340]
Lal Singh, [500], [503]
Lambert, Gen. Sir John:
commands a brigade at New Orleans, [229]-[236];
commands in chief, [237];
retirement from New Orleans, [238]-[246];
makes Smith his Mil. Sec., [243];
takes Fort Bowyer, [248]-[250];
disembarks army on Ile Dauphine, [251];
at Havana, [255]-[257];
return to England, [258]-[259];
appoints Smith his Major of Brigade, [260]-[262];
Waterloo campaign, [265]-[273], [288];
wounded, [279];
commands divisions, [292], [298], [300], [355];
at home, [320], [357], [495]
Lambert, Mrs. R. (Miss Alice E. Smith), [669], [682]
Lane, Lieut.-Col., [538], [543]
Larade, [51]
Lawrence, Major (U.S.A.), [249]-[251]
Lawrence, Sir H. M., [666]
Lawrenson, Major, [537], [541]
Layton, Lieut. (95th), [20], [44]
Leach, Capt. Jonathan (95th), [20], [30], [41], [89], [569], [572]
Lennox, Lord G., [164]
Lesaca, [127]
Lester (72nd), [756]
Letters, the opening of, [777]
Le Verrier (astronomer), [578]
Leveson-Gower, Major-Gen., criticized, [8], [10], [246]
Light Division. See [Peninsular Army]
Lindé, Field Commandant Swellendam Burghers, [387], [726], [727]
Lindsay (? Lieut. J. P. Lindsell), 11th Dragoons, [151], [262]
Liniers (Commandant of Buenos Ayres), [10]
Lisbon, [15], [18], [33], [39]
Littler, Major-Gen., [502], [503], [507];
at Ferozeshah, [507]-[520]
Liverpool, [353]-[355], [562]
“Lochinvar,” Harry Smith’s horse, [287], [303], [311], [312], [319]
London, [211]-[219], [355], [356], [571]-[574], [669], [674], [677]-[682], [685], [700], [701], [724];
freedom of the city, [572];
defence of, [589]
London Missionary Society, [630]
Lonsdale, Kafirland, [377]
Loodiana (Loodhiana), [504], [526]-[538], [544], [546], [547], [558], [559], [766]
Louis XVIII. at Ghent, [265];
his entry into Paris, [292], [293]
Louvres, [298]
Lovett, Capt. G. W. M. (50th), [513]
Low, Ensign, [758]
Lucknow, relief of, [665]
Lugard, Capt. E., [518]
Lumley, Capt. (? F. D.), [517]
Lumley, Gen. J. R., [517]
Lumley, Hon. W., [10], [691]
Lumsden, Capt. (R.N.), [339]
Lushington (Mil. Sec. to Gen. Jackson, U.S.A.), [245]
M
McCaskill, Major-Gen. Sir John, [506]
McCulloch, Capt. J. G. (95th), [273]
Macdonald, Lieut.-Gen. Sir Alex., 47(?), [556 n.]
Macdougall, Capt. D. (85th), [195], [222], [239], [333]
MacDowell, Brig., [537]
Mackeson, Major, [535], [538]
Mackinnon, Col. G. H., in command at King William’s Town, [588], [616], [617];
engaged in the Kafir War, [621], [622], [625], [628], [633], [635]
Mackinnon, Gen., killed, [57]
McLeod, Major C., [31];
mortally wounded, [65]
McLeod, Major N., [8]
Macomo (son of Gaika, half-brother to Sandilli):
in Kafir War, 1835, [392], [425], [747], [748], [755];
making of peace, [426], [427];
after-relations, [434], [437], [444]-[447], [450], [459], [460], [764];
meeting with Sir H. S. in 1847, [586];
in 1848, [607];
joins in Kafir War of 1850-1853, [635], [636], [641]
Madras, [470]
Madrid, [78], [79], [81], [255]
Maharajpore, battle of, [486]-[496], [673], [674], [770], [771]
Mahrattas, [485]-[496]. See [Maharajpore]
Maitland, Sir Peregrine, [584]
Malcolm, Col., [194], [195]
Malcolm, Rear-Adm., [186], [191]-[193], [195]-[197], [240], [252], [253], [265], [266]
Malines, [282]
Maling, Surgeon John (52nd), [164]
Malmesbury, Earl of, [572 n.]
Malplaquet, [290]
Man, Isle of, governorship, [335]
Manchester, [659]-[675];
“Art Treasures Exhibition,” [664];
address from, [670], [671];
“Peterloo,” [322]
Mani (a Kafir messenger), [459], [460]
Manningham, Col. Coote (95th), [3 n.]
Maquay (Kafir chief), [395], [748]
March (Cambs), [683]
March, Lord. See [Richmond, Duke of]
Maria Josepha, [90]
Marialva, [28], [47]
Marines, [194]
Marlborough, Duke of, [306];
compared with Wellington, [290]
Marmont, Marshal, [52], [75]
Marsac, [181]
Martiago, [51]
Massena, Marshal, [30], [37], [41], [48]
Medals and clasps of Sir Harry Smith, [684 n.]
Mein, Capt. William (52nd), [129], [130], [725]
Melk (a horse-breeder), [366], [367]
Mellish (? Col. H. F.), [302]
Menzies, Mr. Justice, [331], [585];
letter to, [551], [564]
Mersey, the, [354]
Metcalfe, Lord, [499]
Meyers (outfitter at Portsmouth), [209], [210], [224]
Michael, Grand Duke of Russia, [310]
Michel, Col. (afterwards Gen. Sir John), [633], [641], [644]
Michell, Major, [736 n.], [740]
Military execution, [59], [60]
Military prisoners, treatment of, [715]-[717]
Mill, Lieut. (R.A.), [543]
Milner Gibson, Mr., M.P., [668]
Minni, Sergt., [725], [726]
Misreewalla, [517]
Missionaries, [435], [447], [450], [763], [765];
rescue of, [379], [380], [750];
degree of success, [448];
bad political influence, [452]-[454], [630], [633], [791] bot.
Mississippi, the, [228], [230], [231], [233]
Mobile, [248], [250], [251 n.]
Modder R., [584], [590]
“Moira” (dog), [733], [745]
Molesworth, Sir W., [629]-[631]
Molloy, Lieut. J. (95th), [21], [179]
Mondego R., [15], [32], [33]
Mons, [288], [290]
Montagu, Mr. John (Colonial Secretary at the Cape), [621], [650], [785], [791]
Mont de Marsan, [166], [168], [751]
Monteron, Conde de, [38]
Monte Video, expedition to, [4]-[10], [79], [359]-[367];
storming of, [653]
Mont Martre (Montmartre), [291]
Montrose, 3rd Duke of, [330];
4th Duke, [571]
Moodkee, battle of, [504]-[506], [556], [780], [781]
Moore family, the, [711]
Moore, Gen. Sir John, [3 n.], [278], [555 n.];
Swedish expedition, [14];
Peninsular expedition, [15]-[17]
Moore, Rev. George, [1 n.]
Moore, Rev. T. C. C., [704], [709]
Morell (staff-surgeon), [39]
“Moro” (a Spanish greyhound), [38], [39], [61]-[63], [302]
Moro Rock and Fort (Havana), [30], [257]
Moroco (Chief of the Barolongs), [605]
Moshesh (Chief of the Basutos), [590], [591], [606], [628], [635], [636]
Moustache ordered to be worn by officers, [664]
Mullins, Col., [244]
Murchison, Major, [545], [547]
Murphy, Major B. (88th), [34 n.]
Murphy (old soldier), [337]
Murray, Capt. A. S. (Rifle Brig.), [601], [602]
Murray, Capt. George (72nd), [388], [389], [398], [729], [733], [749], [753]
Murray, Dr., [470]
Murray, Sir George, [142], [143], [162], [163]
Murray Castle, [757]
Murray, Fort, [647]
N
Nann, Sergeant P., [21], [22]
Napier, Gen. Sir Chas. J., [556 n.], [655], [656];
letter from, [496 n.]
Napier, Major-Gen. Sir George, [58], [455], [468], [583], [584], [590], [643 n.]
Napier, Gen. Sir William F. P., [569], [656], [680];
at Nivelle, [145];
his History of the Peninsular War, [43], [50], [117], [146]
Napoleon I., [258], [263];
his tactics at Waterloo, [276], [277]
Napoleon III., [660]
Narinska, Prince and Princess, [305]
Nassau, Island of, [351], [352]
Natal, [464], [584], [593], [645], [786], [793];
Boers trek from, [592]
National defence, [674]-[680]
Nel (a Cape Boer), [626], [727]
Nepaul, [493]
Neuilly, [292], [293], [334]
Newcastle-on-Tyne, [668]
Newmarket, [261], [262], [700]
New Orleans, expedition to, [226]-[247], [275];
discussed by Wellington, [304], [305]
New Providence, [351]
Ney, Marshal, masterly retreat of, [42];
execution of, [294]
Nicolls, Gen. Sir Jasper, [471], [474], [480], [481], [770]
Nicolls, Lady, [471]
Night marches, condemned, [202], [203]
Nive R., fighting near, [153]
Nivelle, the, [140]; battle of, [141]-[151]
Nomsa (great wife of Hintza), [391], [429], [750]
Nonibe (widow of Dushani), [434], [449]
Noorpoor, [543]
Norcott, Major-Gen. Sir Amos G., [318], [321], [340], [342]
Norman Cross Barracks, French prisoners at, [2], [3]
Northey, Lieut. E. R. (52nd), [100]
Norton, Lord (formerly Mr. (Sir) C. Adderley), [637]
Nott, Gen., [475]-[478]
Nova Scotia, [338]-[344]
O
O’Donnell (soldier of 95th), [88]
Officers, British, [662]
Officers and soldiers, kindly relations between, [26], [27], [88], [185], [254], [318], [321], [322], [337], [339], [340], [343], [344], [477 n.], [580], [581], [586], [645], [646], [647], [657], [658], [668], [683], [687 n.], [715]-[717], [730], [732], [734]
O’Hare, Major P. (95th), [15], [41], [42], [65]
“Old Chap” (war-horse), [93], [110], [133], [148], [220]
Oldham, Capt., [635]
Olite, [109]
Olivença, [75]
Onguala, [21]
Orange, Prince of, [297]
Orange River district, [584], [590].
See next heading
Orange River Sovereignty:
proclaimed, [593]-[596];
rebellion in, put down, [596]-[608];
progress of, [616], [644], [645], [786], [792];
trouble with Moshesh, [628], [635], [636], [640];
proposed abandonment deprecated by Sir Harry Smith, [636], [637];
abandonment, [637]
Oropesa, [19]
Orthez, battle of, [162]-[166]
Ostend, [262], [264]
Ovens, Harry Smith’s invention of, [252], [253]
Owen, Mr. Mostyn, [636], [644]
P
Pack, Sir Denis, [7], [699]
Padre, the. See [Vicalbaro, Vicar of]
Paget, Sir Edward, [16], [84], [85]
Painter (servant), [726]-[728]
Pakenham, Gen. Sir E., [44], [52], [183], [221], [222], [328];
his bravery, [171];
expedition against New Orleans, failure and death, [226]-[237], [242]-[244], [247], [304], [305]
Palencia, [94], [95]
Pamplona, [104], [105], [114]
Paris, the allied armies at and near, [2 n.], [291]-[298];
a visit in 1824, [334], [335];
another in 1854, [660]
Park (? E. Parker), [62]
Parker, Adm. Sir Peter, [193]
Partridge-shooting at the Cape, [365]
Pato (chief of the T’Slambies), [587], [607], [620], [625], [626], [647], [737]
Patuxen R., [197]
Pauillac, [189], [190]
Payne, Major C. W. M. (72nd), [667 n.], [673], [681];
letters to, [471 n.], [672], [680]-[682]
Peacock, Dean of Ely, [574], [576]
Pearson, Capt. (16th Lancers), [541]
Peddie, Col., [723], [724]
Pedro V. of Portugal, [666], [667]
Pedroso, [33 n.]
Peel, Sir Robert, [557], [560]-[562], [571]
Peniche, [15]
Peninsular Army—
1st Division, [87], [152], [154]
2nd Division, [170]
3rd Division, [47], [57], [58], [61]-[63], [67], [96], [117], [162], [163], [174], [175], [178];
Wellington’s praise of, [216]
4th Division, [52], [61], [63], [65]-[67], [96], [117], [131], [133], [146], [175], [177], [178], [563];
Wellington’s praise of, [216]
5th Division, [46], [47], [61], [63], [67]
6th Division, [165], [175], [177], [178]
7th Division, [97], [98], [100], [115], [125], [152], [155]
Light Division, [18]-[181] (passim), [229], [332], [337], [563]-[566], [580], [665], [717], [772];
organization of, [18], [28], [129];
inspected, [51];
Craufurd’s instructions, [18], [98], [109];
mode of warfare, [174], [180], [198], [199], [216], [217];
dinner given by the survivors to Sir Harry Smith (1847), [572]-[574], [580]
Peninsular medal, [574], [778]
Peninsular War, [15]-[181]
Penla rivulet, [762]
“Peterloo,” [328]
Petit, Col. P. J. (50th), [513]
Peyton, Rev. Algernon, [577]
Philippolis, [600]
Phillips, Lieut.-Col. H. S., [526], [527]
Philour, [526], [527], [533]-[537]
Picquets, the posting of, [140], [141], [145], [155], [172], [173], [179], [180].
See [Sentries]
Picton, Sir T., [32], [47], [163];
at Toulouse, [176];
at Waterloo, [269], [270], [277], [278]
Pine, Mr. (Sir) Benjamin, [645], [786], [793]
Pinhel, [30], [32]
Pitt, Mr., [676]
Plate R., plains of the, [10], [11]
Plymouth, [656]
Pollock, Gen. Sir George, [474], [476], [477 n.], [478]
Pombala, [41]
Ponsonby, Sir W., [270], [277]
Poorein, [539]
Portalegre, [63]
Port Elizabeth, [586], [607]
Port Natal, [464].
See [Durban]
Portsmouth, [4], [17], [222], [223], [258], [323], [579]-[582], [652], [653];
addresses from, [579], [652];
George Inn at, [17], [209], [224], [258], [580], [652]
Potter, Paul, his “Bull,” [294]
Pottinger, Sir Henry, [585], [586], [592], [608 n.], [609], [610]
Power, Sir Manley, [244]
Poza Velha, [49]
Pratt, Lieut. (65th), [32], [33]
Preston, Lancs, [663]
Pretorius, Mr. A. W. J., [592], [593], [596];
heads the disaffected Boers, [597]-[604]
Prince Regent. See [George IV.]
Prinsep, Mr. H. Thoby, [472]
Proctor, — (21st Dragoons), [364], [365], [367]
Prussia, King of, [306], [307], [310]
Prussians, the, at Waterloo, [276]
Puniar, battle of, [488], [770]
Punjaub, the, [477 n.], [478], [494], [497], [777];
history of, [497]-[501];
war in, [501]-[569], [779]-[781]
Purcell (settler murdered Ap. 1835), [750]
Putney, [215]
Pyrenees, [114]-[117], [725], [734], [745], [751], [752];
battles, [114], [115]
Q
Quadraseyes, Quadrasies, [45], [47], [52]
Quagga Flats, [759]
Quatre Bras, [2 n.], [266], [278]
Queen Adelaide, Province of, [418], [419], [464], [583], [754], [756];
Harry Smith in command of, [420]-[461], [757]-[759];
abandoned by order of Lord Glenelg, [452]-[461], [583], [619]
R
Rademeyer, Field-Commandant, [372], [626]
Rae, Sir W., [327], [328]
Raglan, Lord (Lord Fitzroy Somerset), [58], [66], [75 n.], [131], [132], [151], [164], [216], [350], [355], [495], [496], [563], [660], [663], [689], [766]
Ramsey, Hunts, [683]
Ramsgate, [317]
Rawstorne, Capt., [435], [443]
Redinha, fighting at, [41]-[43], [76]
Regiments (British Army)—
Guards, Brigade of, [17], [61], [315], [316]
Grenadier Guards, [315], [316]
7th Dragoon Guards, [587]
7th Hussars, [325], [326]
9th Dragoons, [13]
14th Light Dragoons, [28], [33], [49]
16th Light Dragoons, [28], [44], [52]
17th Light Dragoons, [691]
12th Lancers, [635], [789], [790]
16th Lancers, [521], [525], [527], [543], [544], [547]
Coldstream Guards, [315], [316]
2nd (Queen’s), [34 n.], [635], [789]
3rd (Buffs), [278], [492]
4th, [193], [199], [265], [268]
7th Fusiliers, [233], [235], [238], [304]
9th, [515]
21st, [194], [232], [244]
22nd, [346]-[348]
27th, [244], [265], [266], [268];
loss at Waterloo, [271], [272]
29th, [34]
31st, [519], [528], [531], [540], [547], [779];
at Sobraon, [551], [552]
33rd, [346]-[348]
39th, [491]
40th, [7], [244], [265], [268], [491], [691]
43rd, [3 n.], [15], [18], [28], [145], [789];
at the Coa, [31];
at Ciudad Rodrigo, [57];
on the New Orleans expedition, [233], [235], [238], [304]
44th, [193], [199], [232]
45th, [20], [599], [601]
50th, at Maharajpore, [492];
at Moodkee, [505];
at Ferozeshah, [512]-[520], [779];
at Aliwal, [540], [547];
at Sobraon, [551], [552]
52nd, [3 n.], [15], [18], [21], [28], [45], [57]-[59], [85], [86], [98], [119], [120], [132], [134], [147]-[150], [152], [154], [164], [182], [564], [566];
in Nova Scotia, [339], [340]
53rd, [527], [528], [531];
at Aliwal, [537], [541], [547]
60th Rifles, [635]
62nd, [517]
72nd (Highlanders), [362], [376], [377], [379], [388], [398], [425], [719], [720], [723], [748], [756], [758]
73rd, [618], [634], [789];
continuous marches, [635]
74th, [626], [627], [638], [782], [789]
75th, [378], [720]
79th, [49]
81st, [265], [268]
84th, [346]-[348]
85th, [193]
86th, [320]
87th, [20], [691]
88th, [20], [58]
91st, [598], [599], [601]
95th (from 1816, Rifle Brigade), [2 n.], [3]-[187] (passim), [325], [691]-[699], [719], [722], [730];
formation, [3];
confidence in support, [99], [119];
destructive fire, [174].
See next heading
Rifle Brigade, [329 n.], [564]-[566], [587], [599], [616], [624], [657], [789];
in Ireland, [336], [337];
Nova Scotia, [338]-[344];
Sir H. S. appointed Col. of 2nd Battalion, [567];
transferred to the 1st Battalion, [661];
his last inspection, [668]
98th, [362]
Regiments (Indian Army)—
1st European Light Infantry, [513], [515]
3rd Light Cavalry, [521], [523]
19th Native Infantry, [515]
24th, [515], [528]
28th, [515]
30th, at Aliwal, [537], [540], [541]
36th, [537]
42nd, [505]
47th, [528], [548]
48th, [505], [540]
73rd, [515]
Regiments (German)—
1st German Hussars, [24], [25], [28]-[30], [45];
stories of soldiers, [26], [27], [47], [48], [52];
at Waterloo, [269 n.]
Nassau and Frankfort desert from the French, [155];
at Waterloo, [269]
Regiments (French)—
32nd Voltigeurs, [160], [161]
Regiments (Portuguese)—
1st and 3rd Caçadores, [28], [30], [56 n.], [130], [132], [133], [160], [184], [185]
Regiments. See also [Cape Mounted Rifles], [Corps of Guides], [Hottentots], [Marines]
Reid, Lieut. W. (R.E.), [134], [135]
Rendo, Heights of, [53]
Renny, Col. (21st), [235], [237]
Rentell, Lieut. (52nd), [21], [22]
Rex, Mr., [598], [602]
Reynell, Major-Gen. Sir T., [330], [495]
Reynier, Marshal, [45], [46]
Rhune La Petite, [140], [143]-[146]
Richmond, Duke of (Lord March), [164], [165], [302], [572]
Riet R., [584], [590]
Rio Janeiro, [4], [696]-[698]
Rio Mayor, [37], [38]
Ripon, Earl of, [571]
Rivers, Harry, [371]
Roadmaking in the South African bush, [643]
Robb, Dr. John, [23], [222], [223], [239], [240], [243]
Robertson, Mr. Thomas Campbell, [114], [116]
Robledillo, [54]
Roborough Downs, [658]
Robson, James (Assistant-Surgeon), [147]
Roncesvalles, Pass of, [114]
Rondebosch, [370], [720], [723]-[725], [741];
address from, [648]
Ross, Capt. C. (Cape Mounted Rifles), [398], [410], [414]
Ross, (Sir) Hew D. (R.H.A.), [76], [88], [99], [463], [572]
Ross, Col. John (Rifle Brigade), [212]
Ross, Major-Gen. Robert:
Washington and Baltimore expedition, [183], [191]-[208], [213], [214], [221], [222];
criticized, [197], [207]
Ross, Mrs. Robert, [207], [217]
Rowan, Col. Sir Charles, [51], [54], [151];
K.C.B., [556 n.], [569]
Runjeet Singh, [472], [498], [499], [766]
Runjoor Singh, [526], [527], [536], [544]
Russell, Lord John, [642], [652]
Russia, Emperor of, [310]
Ryan, Col. T. (50th), [513]
Ryneveld (civil commissioner), [376], [626]
S
Sabugal, battle of, [45], [46]
St. Arnaud, Marshal, [660]
St. Cloud, [660]
St. Denis (Paris), [291]
St. Germain, [294]-[297]
St. Jean de Luz, [140]
St. Michael, Island of, [193], [194]
St. Sever, [167]
Salamanca, [16], [17], [34 n.], [48], [49], [78], [83], [254];
battle of, [75], [76], [127], [151], [277], [778]
Sale, Gen. Sir Robert, [475], [477 n.], [505], [780]
Salis, Lieut. (C.M. Rifles), [600]
Sandflies, a remedy for, [254]
Sandford (Commissary), [727]
Sandilli (Gaika chief), [434], [446], [585], [587], [607], [635];
stirs up the war of 1850, [617]-[619]
Sand River Convention, [644]
San Estevan, [112]
San Felices el chico, [89]
Sanguessa, [109], [111], [112]
San Millan, [97]
San Muños, [84]
San Pedro, Fort of (Monte Video), [8 n.]
San Sebastian, siege of, [113], [114], [117], [125], [131], [658]
Santa Barbara, [112]
Santarem, [37], [38]
Sargant, Mrs. (Jane Alice Smith), [1 n.], [2 n.], [356], [357], [703];
letter from, [712], [713];
letters to, [550], [555], [556], [629], [766]-[781]
Scinde, [479], [493]
Scinde R., [485]
Scott, Gunner (R.H.A.), [542]
Scott, Sir Walter, [332]
Scovell, Sir George, A.Q.M.G., [268]
Seapoys, [492], [495], [499]
Seaton, Capt. (Indian army), [513], [515]
Seaton, Lord (Col. Colborne), [37], [55], [57], [120]-[123], [126], [127], [131], [133], [140], [142]-[144], [152]-[154], [156], [170], [197], [199], [200], [201], [234], [661], [686], [715];
severely wounded, [58], [59];
commands a Brigade of the Light Division, [124];
military qualities of, [130];
recommends H. Smith for a majority, [131], [132];
a bold venture, [134]-[136];
storms La Petite Rhune, [144]-[146];
captures a fort, [147]-[150];
shot through his cap, [160];
interests himself in Harry Smith, [182], [183]
Sea-voyage, its effect on troops, [199], [204]
Sedgwick, Prof. Adam, [5 n.], [558 n.], [574]-[579]
Sentries, unnecessary, [320], [321], [362].
See also [Picquets]
Seyolo, [458]
Shadwell, Col. L., [681]-[683]
Shaw, Mr. (Corps of Guides), [404]
Shekawattee Brigade, [534], [537]-[543]
Shepstone, Mr. (Sir) Theophilus (Interpreter), [394], [743], [747], [750];
story told by, [605 n.]
Shere Singh, [766], [768]
Shorncliffe, [3 n.], [299], [318]-[320]
Sidbury (S. Africa), [586]
Sikhs, the, [473], [474], [478], [777];
account of, [497]-[503];
war with, [503]-[568], [779]-[781]
Sikonyela (Chief of the Batlokuas), [606]
Simla, [480], [497], [566];
memoranda dated from, [476 n.];
letters from, [488], [563], [767]-[781]
Simmons, Major George (95th), [32]-[34], [39], [40], [48], [146 n.], [171 n.], [330];
death, [667];
letters to, [563], [567], [663]
Skelton, Gen., [477 n.]
Skerrett, Gen., [113], [118]-[128]
Slaves in Jamaica, [349]
Smith, Miss Anna Maria, [2 n.], [686], [700], [701], [707], [712], [713], [776]
Smith, Lieut. Band, [527], [532]
Smith, Capt. Charles (95th), [2 n.], [261], [263], [272], [357], [576 n.], [578 n.], [661], [700], [701 n.], [707]-[710], [712], [777]
Smith, Eleanor (Harry Smith’s mother), [1 n.], [325], [701], [703];
her parting command, [158], [159], [577];
letter from, [702];
her death intimated in a dream, [156];
her death, [157], [705]-[707];
her grave, [221]
Smith, Eleanor Moore, [2 n.], [703], [705], [712];
letters from, [700], [706], [711]
Smith, Elizabeth, [2 n.], [703], [707]
Smith, George Moore, [664], [682]
Smith, Lieut. Harry, [771]
Smith, Sir Henry George Wakelyn (Sir Harry), passim
Smith, Lieut.-Col. Hugh, [659], [683], [770]
Smith, Jane Alice. See [Sargant, Mrs.]
Smith, John (Harry Smith’s father), [1 n.], [156], [223], [259], [262], [263], [683], [691], (dedication), [701], [702], [703], [707], [726], [767], [769];
meets Juana Smith in London, [217]-[219];
visits Cambray, [313], [314];
his death, [712], [713];
letters from, [157], [288], [705], [708], [710]
Smith, John Stona, [2 n.];
his marriage, [700], [701]
Smith, Juana Maria de los Dolores (Lady Smith):
meeting with Harry Smith, [68]-[71];
described, [70]-[74];
beloved by the soldiers, [77], [340];
her riding, [75]-[77], [220], [308];
her relations, [75], [76], [159];
her enjoyment of Madrid, [78], [79];
the lost doubloons, [80]-[83];
at Salamanca, [77], [78];
campaigning adventures, [85], [86], [89], [90], [101], [102], [108], [116];
false alarms, [100], [133], [137], [260], [286], [287];
lame, [94]-[96], [110], [111];
a night in a mud hut, [141];
forebodings of evil, [144], [151];
in danger, [154];
on field of Orthez, [166];
a brave ride, [167]-[169];
attacked by a mad woman, [172];
at Toulouse, [179], [180];
separation from her husband, [182]-[188];
reunion in London, [212], [213];
visit to Bath, [217];
meets her father-in-law, [218], [219];
at Whittlesey, [220];
fresh separation, [222], [223], [228], [251];
reunion, [259], [260];
departure for Waterloo campaign, [261]-[267];
her adventures, [280]-[288], [709];
at Paris, [292]-[297];
serious illness, [298], [299];
at Cambray, [301]-[316], [711];
coursing, [302];
dancing, [305], [306];
accomplishments, [308];
presented to the Emperor of Russia, [310], [311];
wins back “Lochinvar” in a raffle, [312];
her dresses, [317];
to Gosport, [320];
to Scotland, [323];
in Edinburgh, [324], [325], [333];
leaving Glasgow, [335], [336];
in Nova Scotia, [340];
voyage, [344];
in Jamaica, [344]-[350];
at Nassau, [352];
voyage to Liverpool, [352]-[357];
at the Cape, [361], [364], [365], [370];
letters to, [718]-[759];
journey to King William’s Town, [422], [423], [754]-[759];
her life there, [423], [449], [458];
return to Cape Town, [461];
voyage to Calcutta, [465], [468]-[470];
journey by dâk, [480], [770];
at Maharajpore, [495], [486], [771];
Sikh war, [563], [564], [568], [780];
in England, [572 n.], [574], [579];
at Cape Town, [585], [628], [629], [631], [649];
in England, [655], [657], [659], [661], [663], [664], [666], [668], [669], [672], [681], [682], [684 n.], [689];
death, [685];
described by her husband, [490], [577], [586], [671], [740], [752], [753]
Smith, Mary (Mrs. Charles), [701]
Smith, Mary Anne, [2 n.]
Smith, Samuel, [2 n.], [708]
Smith, Col. Thomas L., [2 n.], [21], [22], [78], [121], [123 n.], [701]-[705], [709], [712], [572], [683];
gazetted, [14];
severely wounded, [31]-[33];
at Ciudad Rodrigo, [56], [57];
with Colborne after Vera, [135];
goes home, [184], [187];
at Waterloo, [272];
a good adjutant, [704];
death, [686]
Smith, Mrs. T. L., [686]
Smith, Wakelyn, [1 n.]
Smith, William, [2 n.], [713]
Smith family, [1 n.]
Smithfield, [606]
Smith, Fort, [755]
Smith’s Tower, [395]
Smoking, [254], [752]
Smugglers, [126]
Smyth, Capt. Charles, [287]
Smyth, Major (16th Lancers), [541]
Sobral, i. [35]
Sobraon, [545];
British position at, [521], [522], [548], [549];
battle of, [549]-[553], [557], [561]
Soldiers in confinement, treatment of, [715]-[717]
Somerset, Major Arthur, [495], [512], [766], [780]
Somerset, Lord Charles, [363]
Somerset, Lord Fitzroy. See [Raglan, Lord]
Somerset, Col. (Major-Gen.) Henry:
in the war of 1835, [374], [375], [379], [385], [392], [393], [723], [733], [741];
in the war of 1850, [620]-[641], [782], [792]
Somerset, Mount, [719]
Somnauth, the Gates of, [769]
Sonnact, [529]
Soult, Marshal, [48], [50], [84], [113], [114], [319], [704]
Southampton, [570], [571]
Southey, Richard (Corps of Guides):
Kafir war of 1835, [400], [727];
shooting of Hintza, [404]-[406], [418];
Boomplaats expedition, [598], [604], [606]
Spanish hatred of the French, [106]-[108]
Spanish soldiers, [185]
Spanish Town, Jamaica, [345]
Sparks, Capt. M. G. (49th), [378]
Speirs, A., Esq., [336]
Spencer, Sir Brent, [47]
Spencer, Lord Charles (95th), [170]
Sport, [15], [20], [21], [38], [39], [55], [61], [63], [82], [89], [92], [162], [293], [295]-[298], [301]-[304], [308], [318], [319], [340], [343], [363]-[368], [462], [710]
Stackpoole, Capt., [227], [228]
Stag-hunting:
in Portugal, [21];
at St. Germain, [295]-[297]
Stanley, Lord, [609].
See [Derby, Lord]
Stanway (Provost Marshal), [82]
Stedman, Brig., [537]
Stephanie, Queen of Portugal, [667]
Steuart, Capt. (95th), [184]
Stewart, Capt. the Hon. James (95th), [20], [38], [39], [41], [62], [63], [79], [92], [93], [110]
Stewart, Lieut. (88th), [58]
Stewart, Lieut, and Adj. James (95th), [29], [35], [43]
Stewart, Major Jas., [348]
Stewart, Major John (95th), [43]
Stewart, the Hon. Sir W., [3], [87];
organizes the 95th, [3 n.];
anecdote of, [170];
his bravery, [170], [171]
Stirling, Sir James, [255]-[258], [339]
Stockenstrom, Capt. (Sir) Andries, [453], [455], [457], [458], [614], [647]
Stovin, Lieut.-Col. F., [228], [233]
Strachey, Lieut., [538]
Stretch, Capt., [434]
Strode, Lieut. (95th), [43]
Struvé (a man of science), [578]
Sturgeon, Major, [174]
Suchet, Marshal, [161]
Superstition, [721]
Suta (widow of Gaika), [434], [444], [446], [449]
Sutlej (Sutledge) R., [502], [520], [521], [527], [533], [537]
Swaine, Capt. (R.N.), [228]
Sweden, expedition to, [14], [15]
Swellendam, [371], [387], [726]
Swetenham, Lieut. H. D. (16th Lancers), [532]
T
Tabendoda (Tab ’Indoda), Mts., [421], [624]
Tafalla, [109]
Taggart, Lieut. (43rd), [64]
Tagus, the, [20], [50]
Talavera, battle of, [18], [19], [75 n.], [159], [778]
Talbot, Col. (14th), [29]
Tambookies, [641]
Tarbes, battle of, [174], [175]
Tarsac, [171]
Taylor, Brig., [534], [535]
Taylor, Col. Brook, [660]
Tej Singh, [500], [503]
Thackeray, W. M., on the Aliwal dispatch, [557]
Theopolis, [628]
Thomson (? R.E.), [746], [747]
Thornton, Col. (85th), [195], [198], [199], [234], [235], [238], [239]
Thunderstorm in S. Africa, [739]
“Tiny” (Juana Smith’s horse), [76], [77], [85], [92]-[94], [102], [109], [111], [169], [220], [260]
Tormes R., [76]
Toro, [94]
Torres Vedras, [33]
Toulouse, [76], [130], [167], [171], [179]-[183], [216];
battle of, [130], [176]-[179];
battle criticized, [178]
Trafalgar, battle of, [192], [304]
T’Slambies, [431], [435], [441], [626], [634], [790]
T’solo R., [742]
T’somo R., [392], [742], [753], [754]
Tucker, Col. (29th), [34]
Tudela, [151]
Tugela R., [593]
Tulwun, the Ghat of, [536], [537]
Turton, Capt., [541], [543]
Tyalie (son of the Chief Gaika):
in 1835-6, [427]-[429], [434], [437], [444]-[446], [448], [457], [458], [460], [724], [747], [748], [755], [764];
in 1852, [641]
Tylden, Capt., [625], [633]
Tylden, Major Sir G., [233], [237]
Tyrol, [655]
U
Uitenhage, [372]-[374], [631], [759]
Umdizini bush, [387]
Umhala (chief of the T’Slambies):
in 1835-6, [431], [434], [435]-[437], [441]-[446], [458], [764];
in 1848, [607]
Umlanjeni (Kafir prophet), [617]
Umritsir, [498]
Umtata R., [409], [411], [755]
Umtini (Hintza’s councillor), [393], [394], [400]-[402], [407], [747], [748], [753]
Uniacke, Capt. (95th), [56], [57]
United Service Club, [654]
Upton, Hon. Arthur, [87]
Ustaritz, [162]
V
Vadana, [747], [753], [756]
Valde Mula, [30]
Valenciennes, [298], [300], [311]
Valiant, Major-Gen., [491]
Vallada, [37]
Vallé, [37], [38], [40]
Vandeleur, Major-Gen. Sir H., [51], [58], [63], [79], [80], [89], [93], [97], [98], [101], [104], [111], [113], [126];
stories of, [82], [105]
Van der Byl (a horse-breeder), [367]
Van Diemen’s Land, [613]
Van Reenen (a horse-breeder), [363], [367]
Van Wyk, Field Commandant, [626], [723], [751]
Vera, [112], [113], [117], [131], [137];
attack at the bridge of, [118]-[125];
storming of the Pass of, [133]-[136], [159]
Vernais, [298]
Vet R., [605], [606]
Veterans, [337];
discharge of, [321], [322]
Vicalbaro, Vicar of, [79]-[92] (passim)
Vic Begorre, [174]
Victoria, Queen, [571], [578], [659], [660], [664]
Victoria, district of, [587]
Villa de Ciervo, [24], [25]
Villa de Lobos, [24]
Villalba, [108]
Villa Viçosa, [16]
Vimiero, battle of, [15]
Vittoria, [93], [94];
battle of, [97]-[100], [105], [125], [277], [778]
“Vittoria,” a pug dog, [101], [102], [154], [213], [220], [260], [281]-[283], [340]
Vivian, Gen. Sir Hussey, [269 n.], [302], [329], [330], [333]
Volunteers in the Duke’s army, [261]
Volunteer Movement, [675]-[680]
W
Wade (A.D.C. to Gen. Cole), [78]
Wade, Col., [715]
Wade, Lieut. John (72nd), [396]
Wainwright, Capt. (R.N.), [206], [209]
Waldemar, Prince (of Prussia), [548], [663]
Waltham Cross, [259]
War, the horrors of, [16], [17], [46], [67], [68], [102], [210], [274], [275];
the science of, [734]
Ward, Mrs. Harriet, [586], [588 n.]
Warden, Capt. (Major) Henry D., [426], [427], [756];
British Resident at Bloemfontein, [584], [590], [594], [597]-[600], [635], [786], [792]
Washington, [151], [182], [203];
capture of, [200], [201], [206], [215], [309]
Waterkloof, the, [635], [636], [638], [641]
Waterloo, battle of, [268]-[280], [309];
criticized, [276]-[279];
the field after the battle, [273]-[276], [279], [286], [287];
the gazette, [709];
field revisited, [309], [310];
anniversary 1819, [322];
do. 1840, [469];
do. 1851, [629];
do. 1852 (Waterloo Banquet), [654], [655];
do. 1855, [663]
Watin, Mons., [312]-[315]
Waugh, Capt. (16th Lancers), [538]
Wellesley, Sir Arthur. See next heading
Wellington, Duke of, [18]-[181] (passim), [263]-[316] (passim), [355 n.], [704], [778];
his discipline, [32], [116], [136], [137], [150], [307], [308];
his humane warfare, [200];
his justice, [132];
gives a hint of intended movements, [80];
plays a safe game, [155], [546];
his reticence, [124];
knowledge of the enemy, [37], [38], [142], [175], [176];
use of spies, [104];
sense of his own dignity, [300];
trusted by his army, [94], [126], [307];
as a sportsman, [55], [92], [297], [301], [304];
stories of, [51], [52], [307], [356];
compared with Marlborough, [290];
his opinion of the Light Division, [216], [580];
a maxim of, [766];
plans battle of the Nivelle, [142], [143];
before battle of Orthez, [162], [163];
before Waterloo, [267]-[270];
at Waterloo, [272], [276];
after the battle, [291];
at Cambray, [301]-[311];
as Prime Minister, [165], [356];
conversation on New Orleans disaster, [304], [305];
his brother, [216];
his praise of Sir H. S. after Aliwal, [556 n.], [558]-[560], [562], [563], [684], [685], [688];
at Cambridge, [578];
letter to Sir Harry on the Kafir war, [627], [628], [631], [632];
defends Sir Harry’s conduct of the war, [642], [643];
gives last Waterloo Banquet, [654], [655];
death, [656];
his letter on national defence, [674], [675];
relations with Harry and Juana Smith, [54], [150], [213], [299]-[310], [350], [488], [489], [563], [571], [579], [654], [655], [656];
Harry Smith’s master and pattern, [555 n.], [562], [563], [670], [686]
Wellington, Fort, [443], [627];
built, [756]
Wessels, Field Cornet, [605]
West (soldier of 95th, Harry Smith’s servant), [77], [85], [89], [100], [111], [168], [169], [172], [189], [211], [223], [224], [253], [254], [258], [259], [262], [281]-[286];
discharged from the army, [322]
Westminster, [654]
Wheeler, Brig. H.M.:
at Moodkee, [505];
at Aliwal, [534], [537], [540], [547], [548], [559]
White, Major (Burgher force, 1835), [398], [410], [411], [753], [756]
White, Brig., [503]
White, Fort, [621], [623], [624], [790]
Whitelock, Gen., [7 n.], [8], [9], [10];
criticized, [246], [247]
Whittlesea (Whittlesey), Cambs., [1]-[3], [6 n.], [77], [217], [357], [661], [664], [777], [778];
Harry Smith’s first departure from, [158];
visits to, [159], [220]-[222], [259]-[263];
thoughts of, [108];
dream of, [156], [157];
a wedding and a funeral at, [700]-[703];
Yeomanry Cavalry of, [2], [3], [576], [578];
visit to, in 1847, [574]-[577];
Sir Harry and Lady Smith buried at, [682], [683], [685];
letters from, [6 n.], [288], [700]-[713]
Whittlesea, Cape Colony, [625], [633], [641], [651];
its founding, [590 n.]
Williams, — (R.E.), [754]
Willshire, Fort:
during Kafir war of 1835, [376], [377], [379], [387], [388], [423], [430], [720]-[723], [725], [737], [758], [759]
Wilson, Brig., at Aliwal, [537], [540]
Winburg, [584], [591], [596], [597], [599], [605], [606]
Winterbottom, John (Adjutant 52nd), [135]
Wisbeach (Cambs.), [683]
Woburn (S. Africa), [588 n.], [619]
Woodville, Mr. (Havana), [256]
Wounded, kindness to the, [88], [101], [137]-[139], [171], [172], [204]
Wright, Brig. (39th), [491]
Wyld, Brig., [475]
Wylly, Major A., [243]
Wyvill, Commodore, [789]
X
Xabecca (Gnabecca) R., [44], [45]
Xuramenha, fort of, [16]
Y
Yellow fever, [344]-[348]
Yeomany Cavalry, [331];
Whittlesey troop, [2], [3], [576], [578];
Scottish, [330], [331];
Lord de Tabley’s regiment, [671]
Yorke, Gen. Sir Chas, [681]
Z
Zamora, [38]

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