INDEX. 



563 



Bredow, Colonel, 488 ; his charge at 



Vionville, 499, 600 

 Breech-loadiiif; cannon, 209 ; carbine 



invented Marshal Saxe, 310; rifles, 



209, 227 eapons, 425 

 Breitenfeld, battle of, 261, 263 

 Brennus, 88, 90 



Bridles and reins, 58, 59, 60, 70 

 Brissac, Marshal de, uses dragoons, 



244, 245 

 Britons, ancient, 11; their chariots, ibid. 

 Brookhaven, 466 

 Bruce, Robert, 207, 208 

 Brutus, 51, 54, 55 

 Bucelinus, 126, 127 

 Buddenbrock, General, 326 

 Budweis, garrison, of, 334, 335 

 Buell, General, 447 

 Bull's Run, battle of, 440 

 Burgau, battle at, 261 

 Bushire, battle of, 432 



Cadekced step, introduced, 308 



Cadoc, Chief of Braban9on3, 198 



Ctesar, Julius, 86— 93 



Cagool, battle of, 343 



Cairo, 366 



Caius Sempronius, 52 



Calliano, defile of, 363 



Cambrai, cannon at siege of, 226 



Cambmy, 362 



Cambridge, Duke of, regiment, 490 



Campbell, Colonel, 307 



Campbell, Sir Colin, 429 



Camping, Parthian system of, 107 



Camps of Turks, 131 



Canaanite chariots, 8 



Canadian riflemen, 437 ; volunteers, 



437 

 Cannee, battle of, 56, 65, 66, 67, 68 

 Cannon at Berne, 226 ; first used at 



Crecy, 208 

 Canroben, Marshal, 499 

 Canton, fight at, with gunboat, 455 

 Canute the Great, 220 ; paid soldiers 



of, 197 

 Carabineers, arms of, 364 

 Carabins, the 244, 277, 278 

 Caracalla, pandering to the troops of, 



112 

 Caracoles 8U{>pre88ed, 269 

 Carbine the, invented by Marshal Saxe, 



310 ; for mounted rifles, 633 ; v *" 



VersaUles, 227 

 Cardigan, Lord, 430, 646 

 Carhae, 105 

 Carlyle's "History of Frederick the 



Great," 333, 834, 335 

 Carmignuola, Count, 231 



Caruatic, the, 421 



Carroccio, invented by Eribert, Arch- 

 bishop of Milan, 176 



Cartridges, first used, 227 



Casilinum, battle of, 126, 127 



Caspians, 18 



Cassel, battle of, 278 ; captured by 

 Tchernichefl", 404 



Cassius, 10] 



Castiglione, battle of, 367, 368 



Castlenau, the Marquis of, 285 



Castracaro, battle of, 203 



Cataphracti, Greek, 30, 31 



Catapult, the, 2 



Cathcart, Lord, 397 



Caulaincourt, General, captures a re- 

 doubt by a charge of Cuirassiers, 392, 

 393 



Caution, required in a general, 543 



Cavlry, earliest, 12 ; Scythian, 12, 13 

 little confidence of Greeks in, 23 

 organisation among the Greeks, 24 

 force increased under Romm En'- 



ferors, 114 : efiiciency of, under 

 'rederick the Great, 313-S30 ; tactics 

 of, very slow and clumsy before 

 Gustavus, 269 ; attached to divisions, 

 848 ; arms of, under French Republic, 

 860 ; under Napoleon, 362-386 ; 

 German, in 1870, admirable services 

 as light troops, 497, 498 ; of the line, 

 513-524 



Cavendish, General, 270 



Censors, Roman, 48, 49 



Centaurs, fable of, 263 



Centeniers, 181 



Ceremonies of investiture, 146 



Cerisoles, pistols used at, 236 



Chain shoulder straps, 531 



Chalons, battle of, 117, 118 



Chambersburg, 451 



ChancellorsviTle, battle of, 469 



Changes, necessary, 46w 



Characteristics of cavalry, 606-512 



Chariots at Arbela, 38 ; Assyrian, 8 ; 

 of Britons, 11 ; invented by Cjrus, 

 9 ; of war, invention of, 8, 21, 22 ; 

 system of fighting, 3 ; species invented 

 by Cyrus, 4 



Charlemagne, 124, 130, 131 



Charles the Bald, 130 



Charles the Bold, 224, 244 



Charles VIIl., his army, 228; entry 

 into Rome, 228, 229 ; employs 

 Albanians, 343 



Charles V forms squadrons, 237 



Charles Martel, 154 



Charles IX., 246 



Charles XII. of Sweden, 300, 801, 302, 

 307, 311, 312, 372 



Charles VII, of France, 220; forms 

 permanent a. my, 221 ; raises fifteen 



