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Tejend River, 429
Tekkes, the, 421; their kibitkas and strength, 424; their characteristics, 424; their change, 429
"Temple of the Earth," 194
Tenasserim, 23
Tennessee, 291
Texas, 91
Thionville Fortress, 328
Thornton's Gap, 233
Ticino River, 198
Tien-Tsin, treaty of, 190
Timby, Theodore R., 227
Tirnova, 386
Tocapilla, 432
Tokar, 470
Toledo bastion, 84
Torpedoes, 387, 438
Toul, fortress, 329
Toulon, 68
Transparent Blue Button, the, 181
Trautenau, 309
Tripolitza, 38
Trostle House, 250
Trouville, 333
Tullohoma, 275
Tungchow, 191

Turcomans, the, their numbers, 417; alamans, 417; their occupation, villages, national characteristics, 418; extent of country, 420; Tekke Turcomans (see above); Yomut Turcomans, 421
Turkey, teaching of the faith of Islam, 387; fighting qualities of Turkish soldiers, 392; do not bury the enemy's dead, 399; their obstinacy, 411; compliments paid by Russia on their splendid defence, 412
Turkestan, plain of, 366

Turnau, 309


U


Union, 343
Upperville, 234
Ural Mountains, 365


V


Vadelincourt, 346
Varna Fortress, 58
Venloo, 87
Verdun, 329, 333
Vermilion pencil (Emp. of China), 180
Verneville, 334
Versailles, 362
Vicksburg, 259, 261
Victoria-Nyanza Lake, 454
Vid River, 389
Villafranca, treaty of, 208
Villers Cernay, 356
Vionville, 328
Visano, 202
Vitry, 345
Vizetelly, Frank, 462
Vladimiruko, Theodore, 34
Volta, 200, 201


W


Walnut Hills, 281
Warfield Ridge, 247, 254
Warrenton, 232
Wattington, 25
Westminister, 243
White Oak, 295
Wilhelmshöhe, 362
Williamsport, 234
Willoughby Run Stream, 238
Wilmington, 290
Winchester, 234
Windham, General, 166
Wissenburg, 327
Woerth, 327
Wolf's Hill, 243

Wolseley, Lord, his mission to Egypt, 464; appointed commander, 470; arrival at Cairo, 471; at Korti, 471 "Wooden walls," the, 210


X


Xochimilco Lake, 98


Y


Yandabo, 26
Yanghi-Kala River, 425
Yantra River, 389
Yazoo City, 261
Yazoo River, 261
Yellow Sea, 180
Yeni Zagra, 398
Yermak, Cossack chief, 365
Ylo, 441
Young's Point, 261
Yuen-Min-Yuen, 173
Yuh, Prime-Minister, 180
Yussuf Pasha, 456


Z


Zareba, 473, 475
Zeigler's grove, 244
Zeraig, 460
Zubair Pasha, 469