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INDEX. 



• Epitnj^me, 31 

 Epitarchie, 31 

 Equipment of Knightu, 149-156 ; of 



Roman cavalry, 63-57 

 Erfurth, capture of, 374 

 Eribert, Archbishop of Milan invents 



the Carroccio, 176 

 Ericthonius, 8 



Esquires, services performed by, 146 

 Essarhaddon, 16 

 Eugene of Savoy, Prince, 292, 391, 



3<J2 

 Eugene of Wirtemburg, Prince, 895 

 Euphrates, tlie river, 98 

 a:^urope, condition of in tenth century, 



136 

 Eurymedon, 4 



Exercise.; of knights, 158, 159 

 Exporience, remarkable, of Napoleon, 



387 

 Eylai., battle of, 376, 398 



F. 



Failly, General de, 501, 502 



Fairfax, Sir Thomas, 270 



Falkirk, battle of, 206 



Famine, losses of Crusaders by, 170 



Fedoukinc hills, 430 



Feods, or fiefs, 122, 123 



Ferdinand, the Archduke, 371 



Fere Champenoise, battle of, 396-398 



Fettering horses, 24 



Feudal cavalry, 120 



Feudalism, decline of, 190 



Feudal principle weakened by the 

 Crusades, 192 ; tenure among Mexi- 

 cans, 254 



Fideles, 124 



Figner, 402, 408 



FireaiTOS, introduction of, 225 ; port- 

 able, inventea, 226 ; used at Perugia, 

 Padua, Bonifacio, Rosbecque, Troiiky, 

 and in Switzerland, 226 ; use of, by 

 cavalry, 228, 234, 235, 343 



Fitz Lee, General, 477 



Five Forks, 476, 478, 479 



Flanders, Count of, 169, 175 



Flavigny, 514 



Fleet, Dutch, taken by ivalry, Sol 



Fleet, English, at battle of i • anes, 285 



Fleurus, battle of, 287 



Flint lock, the, 22'/ 



Floquet, Captain, 221 



Florence, cannon in, 225 



Florentine army, 20? 



Floug, General, 307 



Flying columns under Alexander, 39 



Folard on the column, 349 



Foot-soldiers attached to cavalry, 94 



Foreign cavalry in Roman armies, 

 88-98 



Foreign mercenaries employed, 196 



Formation of cavalry, 134 



Forrest, General, 454-465 



Fort Donelson, capture of, 440. 



Forton, General, 498, 499 



Fort Pillow, stormed by disi .od 

 cavalry, 460 



Fourchette abolished, 257 



Foy, General, remarks on Garcia Her- 

 nandez, 414 



Francis I., 237 ; at Pavia, 238, 239 



Franco-German War, 492-506 ; organi 

 sation of French cavalry, 492, 493 

 organisation of German cavalry, 493 

 494 ; outpost duty of French very 

 badly performed, 493-495 



Franc-tireurs, 605, 529, 536 ; effect of 

 them upon Uhlans, 505, 506 



Frankfort, 446 



Franks, the, 96, 132 ; their cavalry, 

 132 ; armament, ib. ; tactics of, 133 



Eraser, General, 422 



Frassanovitch, Captain, 506 



Frauenberg, garrison of, taken, 334, 

 335 



Frederick the Great, 296, 300, 311, 

 509, 548 ; his cavalry, 312-331 ; 

 cavalry very unwieldy on his acces- 

 sion, 312 ; Guibert, eulogy of, 313 ; 

 prohibits use of firearms when 

 mounted, 312, PIC ; regulations for 

 his cavalry, 315 ; relies upon the 

 chargp, 313 ; style of fightmg under, 

 314, 315 



Free companies, composition of, 200 



Free lances, 197 



Frenci' cavalry, 276-288 ; nobles treat 

 infantry cruelly, 205 



Froissart, 149 



Frossarci, General, 514 



Fuente^. Count of, 282, 283 



Fuentes d'Onor, action at, 482 



Fumet*.v, Lieutenant, 4i4 



Furli, raising biege of, 203 



Furstenberg, 261, 263 



O. 



Gainsborouoh, combat of, 269 



Galitz destroyed by Mongols, 187 



Gambeson, the, 161 



Gantelcts, 152 



Ganzauge, Captain, remarks on the 



Cossacks, 406, 409 

 Garcia Hernandez, action of, 412 

 Gardanne, General, 368 

 Garrisons of Henry the Fowler, 137 

 Gassion at Rocroy, 281-288 

 Gau, or Province, 122, 123 

 Gaulish cavalry, 89 ; their tactics, 90 

 Gauls invade Italy, 89 



