Shores and ports of the Adriatic 158 The Battle of Lissa, 10 a.m. The fleets closing 159 Trieste Harbour 160 “The ram crushed in her iron side” 161 “General Lebœuf dashed up” 165 “On the track lay a body covered with a blue cloak” 168 “In their frenzy his Zouaves broke through the defences” 169 Plan of the Battle of Magenta 170 “He dictated the telegraphic despatch” 172 “The doctors began their all night’s work” 173 Prince Mentschikoff 175 The Heights of Alma 176 “Then young Anstruther raced forward” 177 Marshal St. Arnaud 178 Plan of the Battle of Alma 179 The Highlanders at Alma 180 “Turner himself hurried up two of his guns” 181 Lord Raglan 182 “The saying passed, ‘Our Emperor does not make use of our arms in this war so much as of our legs’” 184 Napoleon Bonaparte 185 Marshal Prince Murat (afterwards King of Naples) 188 “Thousands of lights flared upwards” 189 Charge of the Chevalier Guards 192 Plan of the Battle of Austerlitz 193 The Sweet-Water Canal at Ismailia 196 “The Egyptian battalions had been trampled and sabred into positive annihilation” 197 Plan of the Battles of Tel-el-Kebir and Kassassin 198 The Valley of the Saba Bier 200 “Carrying them with the bayonet” 201 Arabi Pasha 202 Arabi surrendering to General Drury Lowe 204 Shiloh battle-field 208 The march to Shiloh 209 Plan of the Battle of Shiloh 211 Shiloh battle-field: scene where General Johnston fell 212 “Up the bank they struggled and scrambled” 213 President Lincoln 214 Cape Coast Castle 216 “The Bonny men led the advance” 217