Fock, General: his influence over Stössel, 13; his opinion of Japanese troops, 13; his neglect to fortify Kinchou, 37; his blunders at Shanshihlipu, 55; his behaviour at the Battle of Kinchou, 71; his idea of fortification, 106; his message as to retirement from Green Hills, 122; his behaviour there, 127; occupies Wolf's Hills, 129; delays sending reinforcements on August 21, 167; Smirnoff threatens to remove him, 169; removes him from his command, 171; his memorandum of November 3, 227; its effect, 229; urges retirement from 203 Metre Hill, 247; appointed to succeed Kondratenko, 280; reduces garrisons of the works, 283; 'the General of Retreats,' 285; at last meeting of Council of Defence, 304, 306, 307; orders Gorbatovsky to carry out abandonment of third position, 330; his memorandum on the surrender of Chi-kuan-shan (Fort No. 2), 347 _et seq._ (Appendix I.) Food, insufficiency of, 46 Foreigners, visit of the two, 202 _et seq._; its result, 207 Fort No. 5, bombardment of, 197 Fort No. 6, construction of, 134 Fortification No. 3, assault on, 220; its fall, 310, 311; Fock's order to evacuate it, 310 Fortifications (of Port Arthur), dilatoriness in constructing the, 24; defects in scheme of, 313 Froloff, Lieutenant-General, opinion of Council of Defence, 265 Frontier Guards, the, not made use of, 48; in the defence of Green Hills, 117 _Fuji_, the, damaged by mines, 51 Garrison, its false sense of security, 13; takes to robbery, 22; mobilization of, 374 German Emperor's letter to his naval attachés, 161 Gilgenheim, Captain, German naval attaché, murder of, 161 _Giliak_, gunboat, as look-out, 26; in action of May 2, 41 Golden Hill, 7; opens fire on Ta-ku-shan, 142; 11-inch howitzers on, 165; premature bursts of iron shells, 165, 176 Gorbatovsky, General, 1; his energy, 163; Fock accuses him falsely, 171; at assault of Kikwanshan Fort, 300 _et seq._; at last meeting of Council of Defence, 304; decides to hold second line of defence, 312 Green Hills, value of, for defence, 88; loss of, 93; recovered, 94; fortifying of, 107; battle of July 26, 113 _et seq._ Griaznoff, Colonel, at last Council of Defence, 304 Grigorenko, Colonel, Officer Commanding Fortress Engineers, 29; at the last meeting of the Council of Defence, 304, 306 Grigorovitch, Admiral, 1; his proposals opposed by Witgeft, 151; his work, 199 Guns of Fortress fail to co-operate in defence of Wolf's Hills, 132; list of, 375 _et seq._ ---- naval, use of, 201, 366 (Appendix II.); list of, 381 _et seq._ (Appendix III.) Gurko, Lieutenant-Colonel, sent to Kuropatkin from Stössel, 173 Hammer, Lieutenant, Aide-de-Camp to Smirnoff, 168 Handurin, Lieutenant-Colonel, at last Council of Defence, 304