Spachbach, 103, 107. Spicheren, Frossard takes post at, 94; 117; French position, 116, 117, 118; battle-field, 119, 120; battle, 121–130, 137; temerity of German advance guard, 158. Spires, 70. Steinmetz, General von, commanding First Army, 68, 76–78, 95; characteristic speech of, 121; begins Spicheren battle, 122, 139, 142; advances, 149, 157; instructions from Moltke, 165, 191, 192, 197, 198; at Gravelotte, 204; 211–217, 278. Steinburg, Woerth, 115. Stenay, on the Meuse, MacMahon hopes to cross at, 242, 243; 247, 256, 264, 268. Stephan, General von, 294. Stiring-Wendel, village (Spicheren), 120–124, 127–129. Stoffel, Colonel, 251, 252. Stonne, Emperor at, 253, 262; defiles leading to, 266; Germans in, 274. Strasburg, 66, 67, 131, 132, 143, 283; bombardment, 284; siege, 285. Stülpnagel, General von, at Spicheren, 121; at Vionville, 172, 173, 174. Suippe, river, 243. Sulz and Sauer, 96, 98. Tann-Rathsamhausen, General von der, his Bavarian troops, 91, 100, 104; at Beaumont fight, 267, 269, 271; fires on Bazeilles, 293, 294; 297–299. Teterchen, 139. Thiaucourt, 163, 164; cannonade heard at, 181. Thiers, M., speech against war, 51. Thionville, 131; German cuirassiers at, 141; 230, 231, 245, 276. Tholey, 75, 76, 79. Tilliard, General, 315. _Tirailleurs d’artillerie_, 174; Canrobert’s phrase, 201. Tixier’s, General, division, Vionville, 180. Torcy, 272, 274, 296, 317. Toul, town and fortress, 135; governor of, summoned by Uhlans, 164, 189; siege of, 232, 283. Tourteron, 249, 293. Turenne, Vicomte de, born at Sedan, 321. Turnier, Colonel, 276. Treves, 65, 76, 93. Triaucourt, 232, 254. Trochu, General, proposition to Emperor, 237; governor of Paris, 238, 239. Tronville, village and woods, 169, 171, 173, 176, 177, 180–185. Uhrich, General, governor of Strasburg, 283, 284. Uhlans, 140, 141, 213, 232. Valabrègue, General, 169, 178. Valazé, General, at Spicheren, 120, 123; at Vionville, 172, 174. Vallières, brook, 278. Valmy, battle-field, 239. Varennes, 247, 254, 257. Varize, 149. Vassy, 233. Vassoigne, General, 298. Vauban, fortified Sedan, 321. Vaudemont, 233. Vautoux, 156. Verdun, 131, 159; road, 164, 165, 170, 176, 188–199, 193; Germans moving towards, 232; 240, 241, 242; Napoleon’s despatch from, 276, 277; fortress untaken, 283. Vergé, General, holds Stiring, 126, 129; at Vionville, 171. Vernéville, 161, 169, 177, 188, 199–208. Verrières, Würtembergers at, 274, 293. Verviers, Emperor at, 337. Victor Emmanuel. _See_ Italy, King of. Vienne le Château, 257, 264. Villette, 310. Villemontrey, 270, 273. Villeneuve, General, 270, 272. Villers au Bois, 169. Villers-Cernay, 287, 300, 306. Villers below Mouzon, 266, 271, 273.