CONTENTS. 



XXXI 



Fig. 



PLATE 14. 



1. Decimation of prisoners, 



. 509 

 2. Election of commander, . . 508 

 " 3. Combat of infantry against ca- 

 valry, 509 



PLATE 15. 



Figs. 1-77. Weapons of the Germans, 

 Normans, Anglo-Saxons, 

 and Danes, . . 509-513 



PLATE 16. 



Figs. 1-23. Armor of the middle ages, 514-516 



PLATE 17. 



Fig. 1. Emperor's suit of armor, . . 515 



" 2. Elector's suit of armor, . . 516 



« 3,4. Knights' armor, . . . 517 



" 5, 6. Footsoldiers, . . . . 517 



" 7-10. Tourney equipments, . .517 



" 11. Awarding the prize at a tourney, 518 



PLATE 18. 



Figs. 1-10. Different dignitaries of the 



war-ban, .... 517 

 " 11. The marching forth of an army 



from its camp, . . .517 



PLATE 19. 



Upper Division. 

 Figs. 1-14. Prussian infantry, . . 521 



Lower Division. 

 Figs, 1-12. French infantry, . . . 529 



PLATE 20, 



Upper Division. 

 Figs. 1-10. Prussian cavalry, . , . 524 



Lower Division. 

 Figs. 11-19. French cavalry, . . . 531 



PLATE 21. 



Upper Division, 

 Figs. 1-8. Austrian infantry, . . . 527 



Lower Division. 

 Figs. 1-11. British infantry, . . . 534 



PLATE 22. 

 Figs. 1-9. British cavalry, , . . 535 

 " 10-20. Belgian cavalry, artillery, and 



engineers, . . . 532 



PLATE 23. 



Figs. 1-10. Troops of the older Turkish 



military system, . .536 

 « 11-17. Modern Turkish army,. . 539 



PLATE 24, 



Fig. 1. Turkish pasha and suite, , . 538 

 " 2. Encampment of a pasha of three 



tails, 538 



" 3. Body-guard, . , . ,538 

 " 4, 5. Turkish warlike games, , . 537 



PLATE 25. 

 Figs. 1-60. Illustrating the various kinds 



of arms of modern times, . 539 



PLATE 26. 

 Figs. 1-41. Illustrating military gymnas- 

 tics, .... 542 



PLATE 27. 

 Figs. 1-48. Illustrating military fencing, . 546 



PLATE 28. 

 Figs. 1-18. Practical exercises in fencing, 553 



PLATE 29. 

 Figs. 1-47, Illustrating modern tactics, , 554 

 " 48. Disembarkation of French troops 



in Algiers, , . . , 565 



PLATE 30. 



Upper Division. 

 1-13. Austrian orders, , . . 565 



Lower Division, 

 1-11. Prussian orders, . . .567 



Figs, 



Figs. 



Figs. 

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PLATE 31. 



Figs 



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1-4. Bavarian orders, . 



5, 6. Saxon orders, 



7-9. Hanoverian orders, 

 10-12. Wirtemberg orders, 

 13-15. Orders of Baden, , 

 16,17. Orders of Electoral Hesse, . 

 18, 19. Orders of the grand-duchy of 

 Hesse, .... 

 20, 2 L The Danish Dannebrog order, 



22. Order of the white falcon, , 



23 . Order of the Saxe-Ernestine house, 



24. 25. Orders of Saxe-Altenburg, . 



26. War medal of Saxe-Meiningen, . 



27. War medal of Saxe-Hildburghau- 



sen, ..... 



28. War medal of Saxe-Gotha-Al- 



tenburg, . . , , 

 29-31. Orders of Brunswick and Nas- 

 sau, . , , . 



32. Mecklenburg order, , 



33. Oldenburg order, 



34. War medal of Anhalt Kothen, . 



35. Volunteer's cross of Anhalt Des- 



sau, . . 



PLATE 32. 



, 1,2. French orders, 



3, 4. British orders, 



5, 6. Russian orders, 



7, 8, Turkish orders, 



9. Persian order, . 

 10, 11. Spanish order, 



12. Portuguese order, 



13. Neapolitan order, 



14. 15. Sardinian orders, 



16. Papal order, 



17. Tuscan order, . 



18. Grecian order, . 



19. Belgian order, . 

 20,21. Swedish orders, 

 22, 23. Dutch orders, 



24. The Danish elephant-order, 



25. Brazilian order, . 



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PLATE 33. 



Figs. 1-18. Ancient military engines, . 588 



PLATE 34. 

 Figs. 1-24. Military engines of the middle 



ages, .... 590 



PLATE 35. 



Fig. 1. Watch tower, . . . .619 



