Great Britain: strength of her army, i. 15; the Crimean War, i. 16–20; her trade with Persia, i. 59, 60; Russia and Afghanistan, i. 62–67, 84, 85; Afghan Boundary Commission, i. 86; treaty with Japan, i. 269 Grieg, Admiral, Russian Minister of Finance, on the cession of Kuldja, i. 93 Grippenberg, General, Commander of the 2nd Army: his peculiar theories and behaviour, i. 299, ii. 11, 23–25, 55–60, 251–253, 257, 260, 261, 264–267, 320; _The Truth about the Battle of Hei-kou-tai_, ii. 83 Grodekovi, General, i. 154, 155 Guber, General, ii. 52 Gulistan, Treaty of, i. 60 Guns. See Artillery Gurieff, M., _The Outbreak of the Russo-Japanese War_, i. 146 Gurko, General, siege of Plevna, i. 26; criticisms by, ii. 9 Hamilton, General Sir Ian, an appreciation of the Japanese army, i. 223 Harbin: concentration at, i. 155, 160; railway difficulties, i. 245, 254, 261, 268; drunkenness at, ii. 188 Hei-kou-tai, operations at, ii. 82, 83, 271, 320 Hei-ni-tun, Russian attack on, ii. 282 Herat, proposed railway, i. 67; and Russia, i. 86 Hershelman, General, i. 279 Hsi-mu-cheng, concentration at, ii. 42 Hsi-ping-kai positions: Russian occupation of, i. 229, ii. 32, 182, 287; handed over to Japan, i. 232; preparations near, ii. 184, 185, 194 Hun-huses, raids by, i. 158, 159 Imeretinski, General, at Plevna, i. 28 India and Russia’s policy, i. 64–67 Infantry (see Army): the chief arm, ii. 155; improvement in, ii. 156; officers’ casualties, ii. 157, 158; promotion in the field, ii. 159; _field_ v. _office_ training, ii. 160; organization and details of units, ii. 161–170; penalties on active service, ii. 171–175 Istomin, Admiral, his heroic death, i. 18, 21 Ivanovitch, Tsar Theodore, i. 4