Crecy, battle of, 61 _sqq._ — novelty of tactics, 61 — an epoch in art of war, 67 Cressingham, killed at Cambuskenneth, 42 Crevant, battle of, 92 Crimean war, state of Europe before, 268 — general causes of, 267 — material novelties in, 286 — results of, 287 Cromwell, Oliver, at Edgehill, 130 — forms Ironsides, 133 — at Marston Moor, 138 — urges Self-denying Ordinance, 141 — his raid round Oxford, 142 — at Naseby, 144 — sent to invade Scotland, 145 — held in check by Leslie, 145 — retreats to Dunbar, 146 — wins battle, 149 — at Worcester, 150 Cross-bow, condemned by Lateran Council, 51_n_ — encouraged by Richard I., 51 — no match for long-bow, 63 — -men, Genoese, at Crecy, 63 Cuesta, Gen., at Talavera, 201 Culloden, battle of, 183 Cumberland, D. of, at Fontenoy, 181 — at Culloden, 183 Cutts, Gen., at Blenheim, 162 D'Albret, Constable of France, at Agincourt, 89 Danes, invade England, 10 — mode of fighting of, 10 — conquer England under Cnut, 11 Daventry, Charles I. at, 143 Defences, artificial, at Hastings, 21 — — at Poitiers, 74 Delhi, mutiny centred at, 317 — siege of, formed, 318 — storming of, 320 D'Erlon, Gen., on day of Quatre Bras, 245 — at Waterloo, 258, 261 Dettingen, battle of, 181 Dhuleep Sing, 311 Discipline, definition of, 288 Divided command, evils of, at Marston Moor, 135 — in War of Spanish Succession, 156 — at Oudenarde, 171 — at Fontenoy, 181 — in Peninsula generally, 215 — at Albuera, 211 — in Crimea, 273, 285 Donauwerth, Marlborough crosses Danube at, 158 Dost Mahommed, 306 Douro, Wellington forces passage of, 200 Duguesclin, Constable of France, 79 Dunbar, battle of, 149 Dunois, his testimony as to influence of Jeanne d'Arc, 96 Dupleix, 295 Dutch, troublesome allies to Marlborough, 156, 166 Edgehill, battle of, 131 Edward the Confessor, death of, 11 Edward I. at Lewes, 31 — at Evesham, 34, 38 — develops long-bow, 51 — his relations to Scotland, 40, 41 — at Falkirk, 43 Edward II. at Bannockburn, 48 — defeated by his own fault, 50 Edward III., his claims to crown of France, 55 — invades Normandy, 58 — his haphazard strategy, 59 — his novel tactics at Crecy, 61 — takes Calais, 64 Edward IV. assumes crown, 103 — at Towton, 107 — overthrown by Warwick, 109 — returns from exile, 109 — at Barnet, 111 — at Tewkesbury, 114 Edward, son of Henry VI., his birth, 102 — killed at Tewkesbury, 115 Edwardes, Lieut., at Mooltan, 311 Edwin and Morcar, Earls, 12, 15 Elba, Napoleon's return from, 238 Ellenborough, Ld., Gov.-General of India, 306 Elvas, 206, 218