662 



INDEX. 



Nijagorodskoy, dragoons the, 431, 432 

 Nolan 'a History and Tactics of Cavalry, 



405 

 Nordlingen, battle of, 271, 283, 284 

 Norman sea kings, 179 

 Normans, improved military art among 



the Russians, 181 

 Northampton, Earl of, 210 

 Norton, Captain John, 426" 

 Nossentin, combat of, 376 

 Nostitz, Count, 394, 396 

 Numidian cavalry, 58-64 

 Numidians, the, 75, 80-82 

 Nuremberg, 371 



OcS8, General, 404 



Octal, son of Gengis, 185 



Oehm, Colonel, 264 



Okolona, action at, 469, 460 



Oleg, 179, 180 



Olmutz, 337 



Orange, prince of, 287 



Orchomene, battle of, 83, 84 



Origin of feudal system, 120-125 



Orleans, battle of, 505 



Orleans besieged by Attila, 117 



Orloff Denizoif, 395, 399, 403, 411 



Ornano's cavalry, defeat of, 391 



Orodos, king of Parthia, 99 



Osterman, 393 



Ostrogoths, the, 95 



Otho, the Emperor, 164, 165 



Otho I., 139 



Oudinot, Marshal, 370, 404 



Ouradnik, 274 



Oural Cossacks, 274 



Outposts, 45, 108, 109 



Outposi duty by Numidian cavalry, 

 69, 60 



Outposts of Hannibal, 109 ; of Romans, 

 ibid. ; services of Austrian against 

 Frederick excellent, 332-335 ; in 

 Crimean War, bad, 428 ; in Austro- 

 Prussian War, very badly performed, 

 486, 487 ; value of cavalry for, 508 



OuvarofF, charge by General, 391, 392, 

 403, 



Owanta, action at, 420 



P. 



Pacorus, 106 



Pacthod, General, 396-398 



Pads, 70 



Pagondas, 28 



Palen, 403 



Pamunkey River, 449 



Pandours, 335 



Papirius, L., 49 

 Pappenheim Count, 262, 266 

 Parker's Cross Roads, battle of, 457, 



458 

 Parmenio, 38 

 Parthian cavalry, 98, 100 

 Parthiaus, rivals to Rome, 105 ; great 



effect of their victory, ibid, 

 Passegardes, abolished, 284 

 PflsseWitch, capture of rrussians at, 



375 

 Patriarchal government, 1 

 lutrols, &c., 108, 100, 

 f "iitrols under Gustavus, 267 

 raur.'iT.s, 152 

 Paal .fove, his account of Charles 



>'];•'« army, 228 

 Pavia, army of, 195 ; battle of, 238, 



239 

 Paying soldiers, system of, commeucid, 



192 

 Peace training, effect of 'ing, 545, 546 

 Pelhan:, the gallant, 452 

 Peloponnesian War, 28 

 Peloponnesus the, 23, 27 

 Peninsular War, dragoons in, 365 

 Peru, Spanish cavalry in, 254 

 Percussion musket, the, 227 

 Perevolotzna, 303 

 Persian cavalry, 17, 25, 26, 419 ; their 



armauioiit, 18 

 Pescara, Marquis of, 238, 239 

 Peta, or Baton, 185 ; his army, 185, 



187 

 Petchinage, 184 



Peter the Great, 301, 304, 341, esta- 

 blishes a regular army, 304 

 Peter the Great, great increase in 



dragoons by, 304 ; equipment of 



dragoons under, 305 ; tactics of dra- 

 goons under, 305 ; Cossacks under, 



306 

 Peter the Hermit, 168 

 Petersburg, operations around, 474 



477 

 Petronels, 226 ; use of by knights, 



233, 235 

 Phalerians, 22 

 Pharaoh, 6 



Pharsalia, battle of, 86-88 

 Philip Augustus, 164, 165, 167, 197. 



198 ; gives safeguards to cities, 192 

 Philip the Bold, army under, 198 



„ of France, 210 



„ le Hardi, 144 



,, fines Count de Nevers, 144 



,, of Macedon, 33 



,, de Valois, 205 

 Phirous, treachery of, 174 

 Piccolomini, 266 

 Picton, General, 415 

 Pike, the, 2 



