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 INDEX. 327 by our troops after closing with the enemy, 330 — who brought the first line out of action? ib. — and who brought out the supports? 331 — in- terview between Lord Raglan and Lord Cardigan, 3.J2 — Lord Kaglan's opinion of Lord Cardigan's conduct iu the charge, ib. — interview between Lord Raglan and Lord Luean, ib. — General Liprandi's questions respect- ing the exploit of the Light Brigade, 335 — duration of the combat called the " Light Cavalry Charge," 3o7 — Lord Raglan's privately expressed opinion on the charge, ib. — General Bosquet's criticism on the charge, 338. Liprandi's countermarch of the Odessa battalions, 339 — deliberations of General Canrobert and Lord Rag- lan, 340 — the determination of the Allies, 342 — close of the battle, 343 — the kind of importance which attached to the battle of Balaclava, ib. — sum- mary of the battle, 344 — the loss of giound sustained by the Allies, 349 — the casualties resulting from the battle, 350 — generous treatment of (lie prisoners taken by the enemy, ib. — with whom the victory? 351 — the effect of the battle upon the self- confidence of the Russians, 352 — Lord Cardigan's action with reference to the charge, 354: — his litigation, 356 —his theory as to the duty of a cavalry officer placed iu his circum- stances, 357 — his statements and ex- planations, 359 — his written explana- tions of the course he took in retir- ing, ib. — counter- statements, 361 — tlie definite question thus raised, ib. — the heroic character of Cardigan's attack, 365. Balaclava, the plain of, v. 32 ; vi. 42. Balaclava, the retention of, v. 394 —•26th October, ib. — Lord Raglan providing against the occurrence of a disaster at Balaclava, ib. — the two plans which seemed open to him, ib, —his directions to Captain Tatham, 395 — the advantages of abaudoning Balaclava, ib. — Lord Raglan's incho- ate resolve, ib. — conclusive objection to the plan interposed by the Com- missary-General, 396— Lord Raglan's efforts to provide means of defending the town, lb.— sacrifices necessitated by the retention of the place, ib. — continuation of the enemy's apparent designs against Balaclava, 397 — Lord Raglan's continued exertions for its .iCe, 39S— the enemy's now settled purpose, ib. Balaclava town, iv. 23 — Lord Raglan before. 24— surrender of, 26 — de- Uieauuur of the inhabitants of, 27 — sraallness of its harbour, 29- the English retain possession of, ib., 45, 129, •-'iu — the English draw their supplies from, 22" — a separate sys- tem of defence for, 23.' — the means adopted for strengthening it, ib.— Sir Colin Campbell appointed to the command at, 233, 2o3, 407— extreme narrowness of the communication through, vii. 94— construction of the wharves at, 95, OS, 09 — the defence of, 100, 102, 104, 123, 124- the town during the hurricane, 143, 165 et seq., 205, 239— the road from, 256, 260, 261, 336, 345 — the general hospital at, 365 — defences of, strengthened, viii. 5 — withdrawal of Russian camps from before, 40. Balgonie, Lord, vi. 265. Baljik, ii. 301-303, 3C5, 3u6 note, 303, 309, 32 '. Balkan range, the, ii. 193, 19.3, 197, 198, 256. Balkan, the, ii. 44. Ball, Mr E Lward Charles, iv. 363. Ballard, Lieutenant, ii. 20S et seq. Baltchick, iii. 316. Baltic, the, ii. 222. Bamberg, the conference of, ii. 89. Bauat, the, i. 359— the position of the, ii. 39, 83 — the forces in, 89. Bancroft, James, at Inkerman, vi. 239 — his hand-to-hand fight for life, 2i3, 274 et seq. Baring, iii. 275 note. Baring (Scots Fusiliers), iv. 299 note ; v. 377 note. Barker, v. 78. Barker's guns, v. 160. Barnard, General, ix. 168. Baruston's, Captain, picket, vi. 115, Barrack Battery, the, its ruined state, iv. 441 ; ix. 143, 170. Barrack hospital, the, vii. 132, 360— improved condition of, 334. Barrier, the, loose stones so called at Inkerman, vi. 79, 83, 147, 169, 176, 186 et seq., 197, 2S7, 295, 297, 3 3, 311, 33S et seq., 355 et seq., 364 et seq. — attack on the, repulsed by General Goldie and Haines, 367 — the real dimensions of the light at the, 3S7 et seq. — still held, 41 j — continued de- fence of the, 426 — skirmishing on the left point of the, ib.— the fight for the, ib. and 427. B trrot, Odillon, i. Lilt. Bartenoff, Captain, iv. 124. Bartin, the port of, ii. 15. Bashi-Bazouks, Lord Raglan on the, ii 21S. Basily, M., Russian Consul-General, L 52. Basset (Sub.), v. 149. Bastion, Central, the, iv. 127, 152, Bates, George, vi. 242.