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358 INDEX. Mushroom Battery, the, iv. 310. Mussenden, Cornet William, v. 238. Muttlebury (Sub.), v. 144. Nachimoff, Admiral, his command, ii. 17 ; iv. 58, 73, 101, 120, 122, 124, 126, 811, 382; ix. 112. Napier, Colonel, letter of, to Lord Fitz- - omerset, iii. 433. Napier, Sir Charles, General, iii. 103 note. Napier's ' Peninsular War ' referred to, vii. 405. Napoleon, Prince, i. 325 ; ii. 384; iii. 28, 33, 36, 38, 53— St Arnaud orders the advance of, 67 et seq., 81, 166, 178 et seq., 179, 295, 299, 316, 323— his resem- blance to his uncle in outward looks and in one of his intellectual attri- butes, 180, 181— the strength of his division, 183, 185 ; vi. 6, 51, 53— departure of, from Crimea, viii. 21 and note. Napoleon and the Directory of 1796-97, allusion to, ix. 38. Narrative, sources of the, i. p. xix. Nasmyth, Lieutenant, ii. 204, 205, 245. Native auxiliaries, importance to Eng- land of, ii. 219. Naval Brigade, operations of the, at Inkerman, vi. 8. Naval forces of the Allies, ii. 302. Naval Library, iv. 47, 83— the English seen from the observatory on its sum- mit, 119, 153 ; ix. 232. Naval officers, skill of, in night attacks, viii. 92 and note. Nesselrode's, Count, despatches, i. 49 note, 54, 108, 148, 179— his opinion of Lord Stratford de Redcliffe, 192-194, 34l note, 356, 369; ii. 1, 12, 21, 27, 113, 114, 141 note, 147 ; viii. 319. Neville (Sub.), iii. 239; vi. 209. Neville, Cornet, v. 150. Newcastle, the Duke of, ii. 225 et seq., 200 note — his draught instructions for the invasion of the Crimea, 248 — these he submitted to his colleagues at Pembroke Lodge, ib. et seq. — the ' Sleeping Cabinet,' 249, 250— text of his instructions to Lord Raglan, 200 et seq. — his share of blame for the winter troubles, vii. 118, 140— effect of Lord Raglan's despatches on, 200, 212, 449, 450— the Duke and Lord Raglan, the relations between, down to nearly the end of the year, 255, 256 — his confidence in Lord Raglan, 258, 259, 261, 262, 265 et seq.— dis- posing him to throw blame on Lord I; ;lan and the Headquarter Staff, 262 et seq. — the duties of departments, 457 note — the sinister course of action attempted by him and the Govern- ment, 205, 270, 299, 300, 408 note- Ministers balked in their endeavour to sacrifice Lord Raglan's staff offi- cers, 279, 280— their rea on for not recalling him, ib. — the Duke as a statesman ami administrator, 2S2-2S4 —his care of the sick, 3J8, 377, 3->'.— ids measures for accelerating tele- graphic communication between Bul- garia and the Crimea, 257, 430, 435, Newspaper correspondents in the Cri- mea, vii. 204, 205 — the modern war correspondent, ib. 20S — how their gatherings in the Crimea found their way to St Petersburg, 209, 211— Lord Raglan's letter on the subject of the Press, 212, 450 — no cessation of the perilous disclosures, 213, 214, 22'> — the general character of Russell's narratives, ib. Nicholas 1., the Emperor, i. 10— his c ii i -i -i- and character, 64 et seq. — con- ference with English statesmen, 70 — his policy on the Eastern Question, 72 — his plans in regard to the dis- turbances in Montenegro, 77 — his V Lews on the attitude of England to- wards Turkey, 90 et seq. — reception of his overtures by the English Gov- ernment, 96 — the Czar battled, 97 — result of Count Leiningen's mission, ib. — its effect upon the Czar, ib., 99, 101 — proposal to put the Greek Church throughout Turkey under the protection of Russia, ib. — his choice of Prince Mcntschikoff as am- bassador, 102 et seq., 109 — his rivalry with Sir Stratford Canning, US — rage on finding himself encountered by Lord Stratford, 157, 179, 180, 191 — his scheme for occupying the Danubian Principalities, 193 et seq. — his reliance upon the acquiescence of England, 199, 203, 204— state of, after knowing that the fleets of Eng- land and Russia were ordered to the mouth of the Dardanelles, 357, 358 — his proclamation, 380; ii. 1 — he prepares to invade Turkey, 38 — his military error in occupying Wal- lachia, 39 — his autumn and winter campaigns, 40 et seq. — his reception of the ' English Peace Party,' 53— he invades Turkey, 121 — the agony of the Czar after the battle of Giurgevo, 217 — rumoured change in the plans of, 285 ; vii. 149 — effects of his dis- comfiture before Eupatoria, viii. 59 — his death, 60 — his fate an ex- ample of justice administered to highly placed criminal, 61, 62 — news of his death sent to Scbastopol, 110 — effect of death of, on prospects of peace, 818; ix. 223 — his apparent want of knowledge concerning the glorious defence of Sebastopol, 230. Nicholas, Fort, iv. 48 et seq.