De-Tam wounded, 221 De-Tam's force routed, 298 ---- last stand, 303-305 Discipline in the Legion, 29 Discouraging interview, a, 10-11 Ditties, military, 41 Doy-Tho, native sergeant, 161-165 Drilling recruits, methods of, 27-28 Education, military, 37 Enlisting, reason for, 2 Execution of prisoners, 198-203 Feet, care of the, 41-42 Ferry's downfall, Jules, 81 Fever, epidemics of, 56, 232-233 Fight with De-Nam's troops, 215-219 Fighting, watching the, 291-294 Food in French army, 20 Fortifications, rebel, 298-299 French area in the East, 69 Funeral of _tirailleur_, 220 Godin's expedition, General, 103-105 Haïphong, growth of, 85-87 Hamlet defences, 123-124 Hanoï, transferred to, 361 ---- history of, 363-370 Heat discomforts, 156-157, 169-170 Hospitals, in the, 243-253 Hou-Thué, engagements at, 107-112 Indo-China, French influence in, 75-78 Indo-China's future, 377 _Infanterie de Marine_, the, 254-256 Inspection of corps, 43-49 Jokes, practical, 37 Jungle scenery, 225-228 Lanessan's good work, 193-195 Legion, farewell to the, 375 ---- history of the, 8, 12-17 Legionaries, types of, 15-16, 30-32, 34-36 Linh-Nghi, career of, 187-190, 203-209 Lipthay, the Hungarian, 173-174 Lipthay's story, 265-271 Lipthay, death of, 374 Luu-Ky causes trouble, 345-346 Man-hunting, 315 Marseilles barracks, 17-19 Military changes, 357-358 _Ministère de la Guerre_, the, 1 Native spies, work of, 136-137 ---- troops, 133-134 Nha-Nam, arrival at, 112 Night attack, the first, 125-132 ---- marching, difficulties of, 275-277, 309-310 Officers act as doctors, 233 Officer's blunder, an, 297 Opium-smoking, effects of, 321 ---- methods of, 165-168 Oran, arrival at, 61 Panthers, attack by, 231 Pernot, General, 359-360 Phulang-Thuong, arrival at, 92 Plessier, Captain, 114-115, 217, 305 Promoted, 323, 329, 356, 371 Reconnoitring, methods of, 117-122, 209-213 Records of the Brigade, 356 Recreations in camp, 158 Recruiting station, the, 3 Recruits, types of, 4-6 Red-tapeism, government, 157 Regimental march, 50 Rifles used by troops, 38 Saigon, arrival at, 67 _Sampan_, voyage in a, 258-261 Sapper corporal's bravery, 54 Sidi-bel-Abbes, life at, 21-28 Signals, rebel code of, 279 Snow in Africa, 26 Storm in the paddy fields, 177-178 Superstition, native, 96-97 Surrender of chiefs, 301 Tent routine, 25 Theatricals, amateur, 59, 325-327, 354 Tigers in the streets, 211 Tonquin, arrival at, 67 ---- history of, 69-75 ---- political situation in, 78-82, 346-352 ---- disasters in, 80 ---- brigandage in, 82-84 Topography, military, 174
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