Mission stations destroyed, 180 Mozley, Canon, on war, 212 Musket, 5, 133 Mutiny Act, first, 265 Names of weapons, 200 Neutral ships and property, 86 Night attacks, 133 Numbers slain in war, 8-10 Oath, military, 264-5 Oath by cannon-shot, 130 Ophthalmia, artificial, 233 Palatinate, devastation of the, 17, 267 Pay, soldiers’, 239, 261 Perfidy, cases of, 135 Perjury, cases of, 139 Perpetual peace, Von Moltke on, 119 Piracy, 67-70, 255 Plunder of property at sea, 67-70 Plunder of property on land, 61-3, 66, 118 Poison, use of, in war, 13, 14, 172-3 Poisoning the air, 49 Poisoning water, 14, 29 Press, influence of, in war, 112, 177, 182, 253 Prisoners, treatment of, 17, 18, 40, 85, 99, 113 Prisoners, beheaded, 97, 106 -- blinded, 43 -- burnt, 103, 111 -- drowned, 101-2-6 -- hung, 46, 101-3 -- maimed, 43, 103 -- massacred, 41, 111 -- tortured, 194 Privateering, 70-9 -- Lord Nelson on, 77 Prizes and prize-money, 70 Prize Court, 76 Punishments, military, 221-6 Purificatory battle rites, 250 Pursers on privateers, 76 Recruiting, difficulty of, 240 -- former system of, in France and Germany, 241 Red, the military colour, 223 Red-hot shot, 5, 83 Reprisals, 93-118 -- savage German, 117-8 Right of search, 88 Right of wreck, 89 Roman warfare, 114, 132, 271-2 Sacred buildings in war, 16, 48-9 Sea battles, 80, 83 Scalping enemies, 170 Sentry-go, 229 Slavery, influence of its cessation on war, 112 Socialism, chief cause of, 245-8 Soldiers of mark: Alaric, 204 Alexander the Great, 107-10, 133 Barbarossa, 100 Bayard, 6, 57, 149, 151, 165, 201, 226, 273 Bertrand du Guesclin, 40-1, 44 Black Prince, the, 37, 59 Blücher, 16, 17 Cæsar, 98, 156, 169, 272 Catinat, 145 Chandos, Sir John, 55 Charles of Anjou, 100 Charles the Bold, 111 Charles XII. of Sweden, 133, 226 Crillon, 22, 73, 243 Custine, 145 David, king of the Jews, 111, 251 David I. of Scotland, 111 Des Adretz, 111 Edward I., 106 Edward III., 44 Eugene, Prince, 149 Feuquières, 97, 138, 149 Francis I., 140 Francis de Vere, 104 Frederick the Great, 16, 142 Genseric, 205 Godfrey de Bouillon, 100 Gustavus Adolphus, 19-20, 22, 221 Henri Quatre, 30 Henry V., 101 Keppel, Admiral, 270 Manny, Sir Walter, 44, 57 Maurice, Prince, 150 Montluc, 107, 121, 133, 137, 145, 156 Moltke, 119 Orange, Prince of, 152 Parma, Prince of, 146 Pélissier, 165 Peterborough, Lord, 138 Pyrrhus, 157 Richard I., 111, 195 Saxe, Marshal, 226 Scipio, 146 Sertorius, 143, 145 Sully, 30 Suwarrow, 238 Wellington, Duke of, 20, 236 Wolseley, Lord, 143-4, 151, 244 Xerxes, 47, 99, 146 Spaniards in war, 40, 42, 97, 167-9, 200 Spies, 141-8 Vattel on, 141 Frederick the Great on, 142 Lord Wolseley on, 143-4 Storming cities, 27, 238 Surprises, 148-9