Amiens, peace of, 92 Amotz, bridge of, 259 Amusements of officers and men, 59, 123, 180, 206, 214, 302 Andalusia, 196, 197 Anglesey, Marquis of (Lord Paget, Lord Uxbridge), 132, 176, 253 _n._, 277 Arauda, 129 Argenteuil, 298 Ariaga, 233 Ariñez, 234 Army, British, 1793, 22-25, 35, 36; reform of the, 1802-7, chap. vi. _See also_ Soldiers, British Army Discipline Act, and flogging, 203 Artillery, employment of, 44, 45, 49, 50, 51, 53, 54, 78, 128, 136, 139, 140, 142, 151, 152, 155, 158, 159, 160, 188, 206, 216, 218, 235, 240, 269, 279, 283, 286, 287, 288 Astorga, 129, 130, 131, 133, 134 Ath, 277 Aubervilliers, 298 Austria, 5, 7, 9 _n._, 12, 81, 106, 276 Aya, Mont (Peña de Haya), 240, 241, 242 Azava R., 153, 206 Badajoz, chap. ix., 129, 143, 148, 149, 150, 156, 157, 158, 160, 161, 163, 165, 170, 188, 192, 193, 194, 195, 197, 198, 200, 207, 209, 224, 245, 248; surrender of Spanish garrison of, 151; occupied by French and invested by Beresford, 151; first siege of, 152; description of, 157; second siege of, 158; third siege of, 184, 185, 186; assault of, 189; sacking of, 190 Baird, Gen. Sir David, at Seringapatam and at Cape Town, 90 _n._; in Corunna Campaign, chap. vii. _passim_ Ball given by Duchess of Richmond at Brussels, 279 Banos, pass of, 178 Barrosa, 110 _n._, 187 Base, change of, 127, 229, 232 Bastan R., 238, 256 Bastia, 43, 47, 48, 50, 53, 54, 56, 58, 60, 68, 71, 75, 78; capture of, 49; evacuation of, 79 Bavarians, 276 Bayonet, use of the, 46, 51, 119, 136, 191, 240, 259, 260, 285, 286, 287, 290, 300 _n._ Bayonne, 265, 266, 267, 268 Behobia, 241 Belgian troops, 277, 286 Belgium, 275, 276, 277 Belle Alliance, La, 289, 290, 292 _Bellerophon_, H.M.S., conveys Napoleon to England, 301 Bembibre, 135 Benevente, 133, 134 Bentinck, Lord William, on flogging, 24 Beresford, W. Carr, Viscount (Marshal, Portuguese Army), invests Badajoz, 151, 152; defeats Soult at Albuhera, 157, 192 _n._; fails to capture Badajoz, 158-160; age of, 253 _n._; in the Pyrenees, 256; at the battle of the Nivelle, 259; at the battle of Orthes, 268, 269; occupies Bordeaux, 269, 270 _Berwick_, the, 68 Betanzos, 137, 138 Bidassoa R., 239, 240, 241, 242, 245, 254, 256 Bidouse R., 267, 268 Blake, Gen. (Spanish Army), taken prisoner, 184 Blücher, Field-Marshal (Prince Blücher von Wahlstadt), 275, 276, 277, 278, 279, 296, 297, 298; defeated by Napoleon at Ligny, 280; comes to Wellington's aid at Waterloo, 291; meets Wellington at Genappe, 291 Boers, typical mounted infantry, 109 Boggis, Ensign T., 51st, killed at Calvi, 53 _n._ Bois de Boulogne, Allies encamp in the, 300, 302