Army, German, Second, and First, all available men in motion, 190. Army, German, Third, Bavarians of, at Triaucourt, 254; movements of, 255, 256. Army, MacMahon’s, between Rhetel and Vouziers, 243. Army of the Meuse (German), composition of, 230; moving, 232, 233; movements of, 254, 255, 256; positions and losses, 274, 275. Army, Prussian, reform, 4, 5, 6. Army of the Rhine (French), positions at Spicheren, 117; retired westward of Metz, 188; facing Paris, 193; retires to Metz, 226, 228; reasons for defeat of, 229; in Metz, 285. Arndt, the spirit of, 2. Arry, village, 165. Ars, village on the Moselle, 177, 191, 193, 215; road from, to Jussy, troops on, 211. Ars-Laquenexy, village, 151. Artillery, duel at Beaumont, 270; clever withdrawal of Failly’s, 270; French and German, 312, 313; German, at Noisseville, 281; effect of, 299; German, grand but disastrous conduct of, 201; Steinmetz’s attack with, 212, 213. Attigny on the Aisne, 234, 249, 251, 293. Aube, river, 247. Auboué, 208, 210. Auerswald, Colonel von, 182, 183. Austria, and the Italian question, 12; refuses Conference, 12; crushed by Prussia, excluded from Germany, 13; irritated as well as humbled, 16; requests Diet to call out Federal Corps, 12. Austrian Emperor, Francis Joseph, and Schleswig-Holstein, 6, 7, 9; meets Napoleon III. at Salzburg, 33, 34; Napoleon III. appeals to, 160. Aymard, General, 280. Aymard’s division of Decaen’s Corps at Colombey, 156, 161; at Vionville, 180. Balan, 298, 305, 306; and Bazeilles, Germans hold, 310; the Emperor watching fight near, 311; Wimpffen’s effort at, 316, 317, 324. Ban St. Martin (Metz), Bazaine’s fatal despatch from, 241. Banthéville, 257; Guards at, 259. Bar le Duc, King at, 25th Aug., 233; German head-quarters, 243, 247; council at, 254, 255, 256. Baraque Mouton, farmstead, Germans take, 126. Barby, General von, 163, 164; at Mars la Tour, 180, 183, 184. Barail, Du, at Conflans, 164; at Mars la Tour, 183, 184. Barnekow, General von, 121, 185. Basle, 70. Bataille, General, at Spicheren, 120, 123, 126; at Vionville, 171, 173, 174. Bavarians in Bazeilles, 298, 299. Bayon on the Upper Moselle, 163. Bayonville, 259, 264.