on competitive examinations, iii. 10, 11;
desires augmentation of Army, iii. 12;
Baltic Fleet sails, iii. 16;
correspondence with King of Prussia on Eastern Question,
iii. 16-19, 28-30, 31-33;
declaration of war with Russia, iii. _19_;
on the defenceless state of England, iii. 36;
on the state of India, iii. 38, 53;
views on Army promotions, iii. 39;
disapproves of special prayers for illness, iii. 40;
French Emperor's letter after Prince Albert's visit,
iii. 41, 42;
battle of the Alma, iii. 44, 49;
treatment of Indian Princes, iii. 47;
views on Austrian Alliance, iii. 48, 50;
Balaklava, iii. 50, _51_;
Inkerman, iii. 52, 54-56;
Crimean medal, iii. 56;
condition of hospital at Scutari, iii. _61_
1855 Visits the French Emperor, iii. _64_;
King of Sardinia visits England, iii. _64_;
opinion on the "Four Points" negotiations, iii. 65;
confidence in Lord Aberdeen, iii. 66-68;
on the duties of Ambassadors and Foreign Secretaries,
iii. 68, 69;
on Lord John Russell's resignation, iii. 72-75;
memo. on the crisis, iii. 74, 75;
on Government's resignation, iii. 79;
inability of Lord Derby and Lord John Russell to form a Government,
iii. 80-96;
Lord Palmerston forms a Government, iii. 96-104;
letter to King of Prussia, iii. 107;
visit to the wounded from Crimea, iii. 110;
letter to Princess of Prussia on sudden death of the Czar,
iii. 112;
hospitals for sick and wounded soldiers, iii. 113;
Crimean medals, iii. 116;
visit of the Emperor and Empress of the French, iii. 117;
review in Windsor Park, iii. _117_;
investiture of the French Emperor, iii. _117_;
letter from the Emperor, and reply, iii. 118, 119;
Queen's opinion of French Emperor, iii. 122-126;
distribution of medals, iii. 127;
power of appointing Governor-General of India, iii. 127, 128;
death of Lord Raglan, iii. 129;
letter to Lady Raglan, iii. 129;
message to the Army, iii. 130;
Lord John Russell resigns, iii. 131, 132;
Gen. Simpson's difficulties in the Crimea, iii. 134;
Sunday bands, iii. 135;
account of her visit to France, iii. 135-140;
letter to French Emperor, iii. 137;
first occupation of Balmoral, iii. _141_;
Sebastopol taken, iii. 142;
Queen's message, iii. 142, 143;
Princess Royal's proposed marriage with Crown Prince of Pruss