Durand. _See_ Mesnil Durand. Dutch East India Company and South Africa, 91, 92; in Ceylon, 97; troops at Waterloo, 279, 283, 285, 286 Duties, of officers, 39, 59, 114, 122, 214, 250; of light troops, 112 Dyas, Ens. Joseph, 51st, 159, 160 Eagles, capture of French, 213 East India Company, Hon. (H. E. I. C.), 87, 88, 92, 262; Dutch, 91, 92 East Indies. _See_ India. Ebro R., 128, 232 Echallar, 238, 254, 256, 259, 260, 261 Egypt, 87, 100, 102, 105 Ehwald. _See_ Von Ehwald. Elba, Island of, 42, 78, 79, 81, 85, 308; Napoleon at, and escape from, 274 Elliott, Sir Gilbert, and Corsica, 41, 42, 59, 60, 62, 63, 64, 73, 78, 80 Elvaz, 184 Elvina, 140 Enghien, 277 Escalade, employment of, 51, 76, 159, 260 Escorial (Escurial), 129, 214 Esla R., 133, 229, 230 Estramadura, 191 Flank Brigade. _See_ Craufurd's Flank Brigade. Flank companies. _See_ Grenadier company; Light company. Flogging, 21-24, 201, 203, 204 Flushing, 142 Food, scarcity of, 149, 150, 171, 211, 223, 257 Formations, fighting, of British in Corsica, 45, 46; of foreign armies before 1800, 106; Mesnil Durand on, 106, 107; of British in America, 108, 109; Moore and Von Ehwald on, 113; Dundas on, 116; of British in the Peninsular War, 118, 119, 154, 208; of British at Waterloo, 284, 286, 290, 295; of French at Waterloo, 107, 284, 285, 286, 288, 289 Fortescue, Hon. J. W., 'History of the British Army,' 108 _n._, 116 _n_. Fort St George, Madras, 92, 95 _Fox_, the, 82 Foz d'Aronce, 146 France, state of, in 1792, chap. i.; declares war against England and Holland, 14; leagued with Austria, 41; joined by Spain, 78; joined by the Netherlands, 91; makes war on Portugal and Spain, 124; invaded by Wellington, 258; throws over Napoleon and makes peace, 270; receives back Napoleon, 274; at war with all Europe, 275; crushed at Waterloo, 291; restores Louis XVIII. to the throne, 301; pays a war indemnity, 302. _See also_ Bonaparte, Napoleon. Frederic of Orange, Prince, 280 Freer, Lieut. E., 43rd, 249 French and English in the Peninsula, relations of, 155, 242-244, 298, 299 French possessions in India, 88 Fuente Guinaldo, 177, 182, 183, 198 Fuentes d'Onor (Fuentes de Oñoro), 156, 164, 167, 169, 213, 249; battle of, 153-156 Galicia, 131, 230, 231 Gamara Mayor, 233 Gambling, 37, 181, 302 Games and recreations of officers and men. _See_ Amusements. Garonne R., 270 Gata (Gaeta), Sierra de, 183 Gave de Pau, 268, 269 Genappe, Wellington meets Blücher at, 291 Generals, Wellington's, 201, 202 Germany and Germans, 186, 255, 258, 267 Ghent, 275 Gibraltar, 31, 32, 40, 82, 83, 85, 88, 308 Girondists, 31 Gonesse, 298