Gerard, Sir Montague, 11 German cavalry, bayonet substituted for the sword in, 10; and the lance, 16; rifle and fire tactics, 16; at Loigny-Poupry, 72; regulations, 70, 71, 79, 80, 92, 107, 109, 115, 170; considered too weak, 95 German officers in the 1870 war, 139; opinion on mounted infantry, 56; opinion on fire action by cavalry, 57 Goltz, Von der, his _Nation in Arms_, 10, 69, 93, 97, 161, 162, 167 Gordon, Lindsay, poem by, 32 Gourko, General, his raid across the Balkans, 146 Grumbling--the soldier’s privilege to grumble, 217 Gustavus Adolphus, 3 Haig, General Sir D., 35, 38, 51, 67, 71, 78, 113 _Haute école_, 196, 197, 203 Henderson, Colonel, in _Science of War_, 56, 117, 118, 128 Hood, General, and Wheeler’s raid, 149 Horse, the, 18; Arab, 23; in South African operations, 82; what will the cavalry horse live on? 86; despatch-riding, 139; loss of many overriden, 149; exhaustion of, 151; Frederick the Great and his, 178; efficiency for war in, 181; training of the, 191 Horse artillery, 26, 41, 76, 78, 93, 101; batteries of, 5; German, 72; and cavalry, 101; co-operation of, with cavalry, 108; fire effect compared with rifle fire, 117 Horse-management, good system of campaigning, 205; theory of, 25, 26 Horse, training of the, 191; economy in, 204 Hunting as an exercise for a cavalry officer, 159, 168, 197 Hutton, General Sir E., 55 Imagination, want of, 165 Inaction, 61 Independent cavalry, 94 India, cavalrymen in, 184 Infantry attack, cavalry practising the rôle of, 57 _Infantry Training, Manual of_, 114 Information and security, the two functions of cavalry, 87-88 Instruction, general, 140; theoretical, 214 Instructional rides, manœuvres, etc., 77 Irish horse, beau-ideal for cavalry, 19 Japan, Emperor of, order by, 202 Japanese, 8, 75, 146, 149-51, 173 Jena, campaign of, 89 Katzbach, pursuit after battle of, 85 Kleber, General, and cowardice, 217 Kraft, Prince, on cavalry dismounting, 58; _Letters on Cavalry_, 108, 119; on expenses of cavalry officer, 157 Lance, 13, 14, 16 Lancers, 9th, in the Afghan War, 14 Langlois, General, in _Lessons from Two Recent Wars_, 69, 71, 76, 88, 102, 165, 171, 175 Lasalle, 3, 131, 169 Leading, sticky, condoned in the past, 78 Lewal, 78 Liberty of manœuvre, 98, 100 Lindsay Gordon, poem by, 32 Line of communication, raid on a, 152 Liubavin, General, 76 Lloyd’s Maxims, extract from, 179 Loigny-Poupry, German cavalry at, in 1870, 72 Lonsdale Hale, Colonel, 72 McClellan, General, 145 Machine guns, 103, 109 Makarov, Admiral, 132 Mamelukes, 15, 193 Man, training of the, 202 Manchuria, Russians in, 7 Manchurian War, 75, 146 Map-reading, 184 Masses of cavalry, 99, 109; column of, 46