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    Impossible Victories

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      Dak To, 201, 215

      Darby, Lt Col William O., 164, 171

      Dargai, 8–9, 113–122

      Dearborn, Maj Gen Henry, 39, 40

      Delhi, 67, 73, 80, 84, 85, 110

      Detroit, 38, 40, 41

      Dilkusha palace and park, 86

      Donaldson, Sgt J., 121

      Dobell, Lt Gen Sir Charles, 144, 145

      Drummond, Lt Gen Gordon, 40, 51–53, 56–62

      Duffy, Private, 82

      Eberbach, General Hans, 191, 192

      Edwards, 2/Lt J. W., 159, 160

      El Caney, 129, 131, 132, 133, 136–137

      El Mughar, 160

      El Pozo Hill, 131, 132, 133

      Elgin, Lord, 96, 97

      ‘Epsom’, Operation, 176–183

      Eterville, 184, 188, 189, 191

      Esquay, 184, 185, 194, 197

      Evans, Major Thomas, 48

      Evrecy, 174, 197

      Ewart, Lt Col, 87, 88

      Eyre, Major Vincent, 80, 82

      Falkenhayn, General Erich von, 147, 156

      Fatehpur, 75

      Fawcett, Captain Ralph, 26

      Fawzi Pasha, 147, 157

      Findlater, Piper George, 119, 120, 121, 122n

      Fitzgerald, Brig Gen Gerald, 151, 152, 153, 157

      Fitzgibbon, Hosp Appr Andrew, 107, 108

      Fontenay, 176

      Forester, HMS, 97

      Fort Ali Musjid, 111

      Fort Erie, 38, 39, 40, 43, 45, 61, 62

      Fort George, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 47, 51, 52, 53, 61

      Fort Gulistan, 111, 113

      Fort Jamrud, 111

      Fort Landi Kotal, 111

      Fort Lockhart, 111, 112

      Fort Maude, 111

      Fort Niagara, 38, 40, 43

      Fry, Major, 5DCU, 196–197

      Fuentes de Oñoro, 15

      Furnace, Ensign Edward, 25

      Gaza, 9, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 156, 160, 161

      Gavrus, 180

      Gazan, Maj Gen, 17, 23

      Gerow, Maj Gen Leonard T., 165

      Giap, General Vo Nguyen, 215

      Girard, Maj Gen, 17, 23

      Godinot, Brig General, 17, 35n

      Gordon, Lt Col John, 48, 50

      Gough, Sergeant, 31, 35n

      Grandcamps les Bains, 169

      Grafton, Major Joseph, 50

      Grant, Lt Gen Sir James Hope, 84, 91, 103, 104, 107

      Grant, Brig Gen William, 151, 152, 153, 155

      Gray-Cheape, Lt Col Hugh, 157, 158, 159

      Greathead, Brig Gen, 86

      Hamilton, Maj Gen Sir John, 16, 19, 28, 31

      Hampton, Brig Gen Wade, 41

      Hardinge, Col Henry, 29

      Harmel, SS Maj Gen Heinz, 189, 192

      Harrison, Major, 153

      Harrison, Maj Gen William, 41

      Haughty, HMS, 97, 101

      Hausser, SS Col Gen, 182

      Haut du Bosq, 179

      Havelock, Brig Gen Sir Henry, 74–85, 90, 91

      Hay, Lt Col John, 48, 50

      Hay, Lt Col Leith, 87

      Hearst, William Randolph, 124

      Henry, Cpl, 190

      Hill 112, 10, 174–198

      Hill 113, 181

      Hill 823, 203, 204, 206

      Hill 875, 10, 206–215

      Hill 1070, 149

      Hill 1180, 153

      Hindman, Major Jacob, 44, 50

      Hitler, Adolf, 182, 183

      Hodgson, Maj Gen Sir Henry, 151, 152

      Hope, Brig Gen the Hon Adrian, 86–91

      Hope, Rear Admiral Sir James, 97–104, 107

      Horton, Lt William, 45

      Huj, 9, 157–160, 162n

      Inglis, Brig Gen J. E. W., 69, 71–72, 77, 79, 83

      Inglis, Lt Col William, 25, 34, 35n

      Ismet Bey, 155

      Izard, Maj Gen George, 62

      Izzet Bey, 161

      Jackson, Ensign, 26

      James, Lt Col R. W., 191–196

      Janus, HMS, 97

      Jerusalem, 140, 146, 156, 161

      Jesup, Major Thomas, 49, 50, 56, 57, 58, 59, 63

      Johnson, Lt Col James H., 203, 204, 205, 209, 211, 214

      Joscelyne, Major Richard, 179, 192, 193

      Junot, General Andoche, 11, 12

      Jupiter, Operation, 184–197

      Kaisarbagh, the, 82

      Kaufman, Captain Harold J., 207, 208, 209, 210

      Kavanagh, Thomas, 84–85

      Kearsage, USS, 123

      Kelly, Brig Gen Philip, 157

      Kelly, Major Willam, 212

      Kempster, Brig Gen F. J., 113, 114, 117, 118, 122n

      Kent, Brig Gen J. F., 127, 131, 133

      Kestrel HMS, 97, 101

      Ketchum, Captain Daniel, 57

      Kettle Hill, 9, 131, 133, 134, 136

      Kiley, Captain Michael, 207, 208

      Kress von Kressenstein, General, 144, 147, 156, 161

      Kuhn, Sgt, 169

      Lane, Private Thomas, 106, 108n

      Las Guásimas, 128, 134

      Latham, Lt Matthew, 21–22, 33–34, 35n

      Latour-Maubourg, Lt Gen Marie, 16, 17, 19, 20, 29, 31, 35n

      Lawrence, Brig Gen Sir Henry, 67, 69, 72, 74, 79, 83

      Lawrence, Col T. E., 141, 162n

      Lawson, Private, 119, 120, 121

      Lawton, Brig Gen H. W., 127, 128, 131, 132

      Leavenworth, Major Henry, 49, 56

      Le Bon Repos, 184, 185, 197

      Lee, Gen Fitzhugh, 125

      Lee, HMS, 97, 101

      Lenon, Lt Edmund, 106

      Leonard, Captain Ronald R., 211–214

      L’Estrange, Major Guy, 23, 33, 35n

      Linares, Lt Gen Arsenio, 129, 131, 132, 137

      Lipscomb, Lt Col C. G., 196

      Lloyd George, Prime Minister David, 145

      Lockhart, Lt Gen Sir William, 113, 115, 117, 121

      Lomell, Sgt, 169

      Lozada, PFC Carlos, 209, 211

      Lucknow, 8, 67, 69–74, 75, 78, 79, 80–93

      Lumley, Maj Gen the Hon Sir William, 16, 19, 20, 21, 29, 31

      Lundy’s Lane, 8, 52, 53–62, 63

      Macbean, Major, 119

      Macdonnell, Col George, 41

      Mackay, Sgt J., 121

      Mackie, Colour Sergeant J., 120, 121

      Mackonochie, Captain James, 47

      Maclachlane, Captain James, 54, 55, 58

      MacMillan, Maj Gen G. H. A., 176, 180

      McClure, Brig Gen George, 40

      McDougall, Private John, 106

      McFarland, Major Daniel, 50, 58

      McKinley, President, 124

      McNeil, Major John, 49

      Mad Fakir, the, see Sadullah

      Madison, President, 43

      Maine, USS, 123, 125

      Maizar, 110–111

      Maltot, 184, 189–191, 196, 197

      Mangalwar, 79

      Marshall, Gen George C, 163

      Mattinière School, 69, 86

      Masséna, Marshal Andre, 14, 16

      Mathers, Sgt D., 121

      Mathias, Lt Col H. H., 9, 112, 115, 117–121

      Maude, Captain Francis, 75, 81, 93n

      Meerut, 66, 67

      Megiddo, 9, 161

      Meinertzhagen, Captain Richard, 147, 162n

      Mercer, Lt W. B., 159

      Mess House, the, 89–90

      Michel, Maj Gen Sir John, 103, 104

      Müler, Lt Col Joseph, 58

      Milne, L/Cpl (Piper), 119, 121

      Mondrainville, 180

      Montagnards, 203, 215n

      Montgomery, Field Marshal Viscount, 10, 175, 176, 182, 183, 184

      Moravian Town, 41

      Morrison, Colonel J. W., 41, 52, 58

      Moti Mahal, 89–90

      Muldoon, Captain James, 205, 206, 211, 213

      Murat, Marshal Joachim, 11

      Murray, Lt Gen Sir Archibald, 141–142, 143–145

      Nana Sahib, the, 74, 76, 78, 90, 93n

      Nanking, Treaty of, 95, 96

      Napier, Maj Gen Sir Robert, 103, 104, 105, 107n

      Neill, Brig Gen James, 81, 83


      Newark (Niagara-on-the-Lake), 40

      Newton, Lt Col Stewart, 156

      Ngok Kom Leat, 10, 203–206

      Nicholas, Col Robert, 57

      Nimrod, HMS, 97

      O’Connor, Lt Gen Sir Richard, 176, 181, 182, 184

      O’Leary, Lt Bartholomew, 207, 208, 210–212

      O’Leary, Trooper T., 155

      Odon river, 174, 176, 177, 179, 180, 181

      Olpherts, Captain William, 82

      Omaha Beach, 164, 165, 170, 171, 173

      Opossum, HMS, 97, 100, 101

      Ord, Lt Jules, 135

      Orne river, 174, 175, 176, 184

      Outram, Maj Gen Sir James, 79–85, 89–92

      Palmer, Lt Gen Sir Power, 114, 115

      Parker, Lt, US Rangers, 172

      Parker, Lt John, 135

      Pearson, Lt Col Thomas, 45, 51, 52

      Peel, Captain William, RN, 85, 88, 89, 91, 92

      Peers, Maj Gen William R., 201

      Peh-tang, 103

      Peking, 96, 97, 103, 107, 108n

      Pershing, Gen John J., 134

      Pike, Brig Gen Zebulon, 39

      Plover, HMS, 97, 100

      Pointe du Hoe, 10, 164–167, 169, 170, 173

      Porter, Brig Gen Peter, 44, 48, 51, 58–61, 63

      Prevost, Lt Gen Sir George, 39

      Proctor, Brig Gen Thomas, 40, 41

      Queenston Heights, 38, 39, 42, 51, 52, 53

      Rauray Spur, 177, 179, 180

      Ray, Lt Col D. W. G., 189, 190

      Raz de la Percée, 165, 166

      Reeves, Brig Gen, 105

      Renaud, Major, 75, 76

      Rensselaer, Col Solomon Van, 38, 42

      Riall, Maj Gen Phineas, 40, 45, 47–49, 51–53, 55, 57

      Ripley, Brig Gen Eleazar, 44, 47, 57, 59–61, 63

      Ritchie, Sgt F., 121

      Ritchie, Captain John, 50

      Roberts, Maj Gen G. P. B., 176, 181

      Roberts, Major, 5 DCU, 192, 193, 196, 197, 198

      Roberts, Lt (later Field Marshal Lord Frederick), 90

      Roberts, PFC Harry W., 167

      Roberts, HMS, 176

      Rogers, Lt Robert, 106, 108n

      Roliça, 11

      Rommel, Field Marshal Erwin, 175, 183, 191

      Roosevelt, Lt Col (later President) Theodore, 9, 125, 129, 132, 134, 136, 138–139

      Rudder, Lt Col James E., 163, 166, 167, 169, 170–173

      Russell, Brig Gen, 86

      St Manvieu, 179

      St Martin, 185, 194

      St Pierre du Mont, 172, 173

      Sackett’s Harbour, 39, 41, 42, 43

      Sadullah, Mullah of Swat, 110

      Samana Ridge, 111, 112, 113

      Sampson, Rear Admiral William T., USN, 126, 128, 131, 138

      San Juan Ridge, 9, 129, 131–137

      Santiago de Cuba, 126, 128, 129, 131, 137

      Saragarhi heliograph station, 111, 113

      Satterlee, USS, 166, 167, 169

      Schneider. Lt Col Max E., 163, 167, 171, 172

      Schweiter, Brig Gen Leo, 203, 206, 209, 210, 211, 213, 214

      Scott, Col Hercules, 52, 53, 57

      Scott, Brig Gen Winfield, 8, 42–51, 53–58, 60–61, 63, 64n

      Secundrabagh palace, 86–89

      Seymour, Rear Admiral Sir Michael, 96, 97, 99

      Shadwell, Captain, RN, 101, 102

      Shafter, Maj Gen William R., 126–133, 135, 137, 138

      Shea, Maj Gen Stuart, 157, 158, 160

      Shah Najaf mosque, 88–89

      Shannon, HMS, 85, 88

      Sherer, Captain Moyle, 15, 23, 24, 26, 27–28, 33

      Shinawari, 115

      Siboney, 128, 129, 137

      Sigsbee, Captain Charles D., USN, 123

      Silent Toast, The, 35–36n

      Singh, Havildar Ishan, 111

      Soult, Marshal Nicolas, 7, 15, 16, 17, 19, 23, 27, 28, 31, 33

      Starling, HMS, 97, 100

      Steverson, Major James, 206, 208, 210, 211

      Stewart, Maj Gen the Hon William, 16, 19, 20, 23, 24, 27, 28

      Stony Creek, 39, 40

      Street’s Creek, 47, 48

      Sumner, Brig Gen S. S., 129, 132

      Symons, Lt Gen W. P., 113

      Taku Forts, 8, 96–107

      Talybont, HMS, 166, 169

      Tantia Topi, 90, 91, 92

      Tattnall, Commodore Josiah, USN, 100

      Tecumseh, Chief, 38

      Tel es Saba, 149, 155

      Tel es Sakaty, 149

      Texas, USS, 123, 165, 166, 169

      Thomas, Maj Gen G. I., 176, 184, 191

      Thomas, Ensign Edward, 21

      Tientsin, 96, 97, 107; Treaty of, 96, 103

      Tirah Maidan, the, 113, 121

      Toral, Maj Gen Jos, 137, 138

      Torres Vedras, Lines of, 14

      Tourmauville, 180

      Tourville, 180

      Towson, Captain Nathan, 49, 50, 53, 55, 60, 61, 63

      Truscott, Brig Gen Lucian, 163

      Unao, 77

      Ultra, 182

      Utah Beach, 164, 165

      Valintine, Captain R., 158, 159, 160

      Vance, Ensign Richard, 25

      Vara del Rey, Maj Gen, 132, 137

      Veitch, Ensign, 26

      Vierville-sur-Mer, 164, 165, 167, 169, 172

      Vimeiro, 11

      Vincent, Brig Gen John, 39

      Wadi el Sheria, 147

      Walsh, Ensign Charles, 21

      Watters, Father Charles, 207, 209, 210

      Wellington, Duke of, 11–16, 32, 43

      Werle, Brig Gen, 17, 23, 28

      West Point Military Academy, 63

      Westmacott, Brig Gen R., 114, 117

      Weyler y Nicolau, Gen Valeriano, 124, 129

      Wheeler, Maj Gen Joseph P., 126, 128, 129, 131, 137, 139n

      Wheeler, Sir Hugh, 74, 77, 93n

      Wiggin, Major Edgar, 157, 158, 160

      Wilkinson, Brig Gen James, 41–43

      Willcocks, Joseph, Canadian renegade, 40, 51, 64n

      Willes, Captain George, RN, 99, 100, 101

      Willson’s Tavern, 53, 61

      Winder, Maj Gen William H., 39, 62

      Windham, Maj Gen, 91, 94n

      Wolseley, Captain (later Field Marshal Lord), 89, 90, 120

      Wood, Col Leonard, 129, 132

      Yeatman-Biggs, Maj Gen A. G., 113, 117, 118, 120

      Yeo, Captain Sir James, 43

      York (Toronto), 39

      Young, Brig Gen S. B. M., 128, 129

      Zayas, Maj Gen, 17, 19

     

     

     



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