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 354 INDEX. London, the defence of, vii. 401 note. Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, Prince, President of the French Republic, and the coup d'etat of the 2d Decem- ber 1S51, vol. i. ch.ip.xiv. — immediate effect of the coup d'etat upon the tran- quillity of Europe, 340— the policy which it necessitated, ib.— the French Government coerced the Sultan into measures offensive to Russia, and then sought an alliance with England, 341 — personal feelings of the new Em- peror, 342 — the French Emperor's scheme for superseding the coi rd of the four Powers, 343— the l of the understanding of midsummer 1853 between France and England, 348 — his ambiguous scheme of act ion, 860— his ostensibly pacific diplomacy, 361 — he engages England in naval movements tending to provoke war, 362— he docs nothing to thwart the success of the Vienna Note, 371— his me .ns of putting a pressure upon the I lish Cabinet, ii. 5 — his violent in ucy for an advance of the fleets to Constantinople, 7— his proposal, 23— its ambiguous character, ib. — he presses upon the English Cabinet, 24 — his letter to the Czar, 50— England's igements with, 94— his relations wiih Lord Palmerston, l<2— message from, to the Chambers, 118- effect of He greets Lord Raglan in Paris, ii. 179— he checks St Arnaud's plot tings, 190— course taken by, 2'22 et seq.— his charge of timid counsels, 815— his interference in the conduct of the war, viii. chaps, v., vi., viii., ix., x., xi. ; and ix. chaps, i., iii, ix. Loukoul, Cape, iii. 1 ; iv. 61, 66 et seq., 73 et seq. Lourmel, General, iv. 251. Lournicl's brigade, iii. 190, 302. Lourmels, the, iii. 323. Lovell, Captain, R.E., ii. 2S2. Low, Major, v. 307. Low, Captain Alexander, v. 238. Lowry, Lieutenant, ix. 123. Lucan, Lord, ii. 379 et seq. ; iii. 235, 273, 286— takes possession of Duvankoi, iii. 352; iv. 5 et seq., 16, 92, 233— his command of the cavalry division, v. 3— his want of experience in the field, 4, 6, 6, 7, 10, 15, 18— Lord Cardigan's attitude of antagonism to, 19 — at battle of Balaclava, 43 et seq., 48, 49, 52, 55, 58, 62, 64 note, 72, 87, 93, 94 note, 95, 96, 97— his suppression of Scarlett's despatch recommending Elliot for promotion, 184 note— his order., and Ensl ructions, 142 and note, 148 note, 144, 160 note, 163, 170— how Lord Cardigan mistook his orders, 174, 179, 180, 185, 186, 187, 189, 192, 195, 197, 200, 201, 206, 207, 209— his order to Lord Cardigan, ib., 212, 213, 225, 28 264, 265 note. 274, 289, 291, 293— Lord Raglan's opinion as to the way in which Lord Lucan supported the Light Brigade, 295 note, 296, 329— his interview with Lord Raglan, 332, 344, 345. 347 et seq. — explanatory statements laid before Mr Kinglakeby, 402— papers rel to the recall of, 422— the animadver- sion of the Commissariat Commis- sioners on, vii. 471 et seq. Luce, Lieutenant, iv. 397, 399 note. Luder's, General, corps d'armee, i. 55. Lushington, Admiral, on the Russian fire of grape, ix. 188 note Lushington, Captain, iii. 332 note, 333 note et seq. ; iv. 23S, 377 note, 443 note ; vi. 8. Luxmore, Lieutenant, iii. 89 Lyon, Mr William, vii. 476. Lyons, S r Ed ml, Rear-Admiral, ii. 280 — his knowledge of the 'Eastern Question,' 2S3, 286, 287 et seq., 297, 299, 305, 314, :;17, 330, 331 note, 336; iii. 338 and note et seq., 370— recon- naissance by, 876, 400 et seq. ; iv. 29, 31 — he recommends an assault of Sebastopol, 170— his renewed coun- sels, 176 et seq., 199 note, 225, 260 note, 262, 263 et seq., 270 note— approves of naval attack on the seaports, 269, 274— on the naval attack, 334, 340, 357 et seq. — on board his flag-ship Agamemnon attacking Fort Constan- tine, 364, 372 et seq., 383— his meas- ures for obtaining reinforcements, ib. —the effect of his measures, 384, 386 etseq., 39,39i, 407— his responsibility for the attack on the stone forts, 415 and note, 416, 418 ; v. 396, 397 ; vi. 58 note ; vii. 325 ; viii 43, 48 — invited to attend conference, 78— commands ex- pedition against Kertch, 262, 267, 270 — turns back, 275; ix. 39— in com- mand of the renewed Kertch Expe- dition, 71 — his recommendation to attack Soudjak - Kale, SO — original i Iii- ill' I he Kertch Expedition, 86, 253— he forces on the invasion, 259, 260— his grief at Lord Raglan's death, 298. Lynns, Sir Edmund, Admiral, extract from a memorandum of a conversa- tion held with, which was made by Mr George Loch, Feb. 10, 1856, iii. 433. Lyons, Captain, ix. 48— takes the com- mand of the united flotilla in the Sea of Azof, 62, 64, 65— he engages the fort of Arabat, 66 et seq., 69, 70 et seq. Lvsons, Colonel, ii. 343 note, 355 and note ; iii. 39 note, 84 note ; ix. 196. M'Creagh, Captain, v. 144.
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