operations on, 207, 219, 221;
enemy pontoon bridges over, 234;
further cavalry struggles along, 261;
forcing back the Germans, 277.

Lys, from Menin upwards, chance of securing lost, 222.

Lys River Valley, 238;
what might have been done in, 184.

McClellan, General, lesson of Stanton's interference with, 111.

McCracken, Brigadier-General F. W. N., G.O.C. 7th Infantry Brigade,
21, 74, 75, 77;
and the rearguard fight at Solesmes, 73.

Macready, Major-General N., Adjutant-General, H.Q. Staff, 5, 17.

MacDonald, Lord, and the Volunteers, 291, 292.

Macdonogh, Brigadier-General, Director of the Intelligence Service,
skill and ability of, 90, 336.

McEwen, Lieut.-Colonel, Commanding 1st Infantry Brigade, 17.

Machine guns, effect of, on Warfare, 12, 144;
British, 75;
lack of, 101, 321-2, 347, 356;
Losses of, at Le Cateau, 79, 87, 153, 210;
German, 124, 321-2, 324 _et alibi_.

Mackensen, General Oberst von, superiority of, in numbers, 231.

Mackenzie, Major-General, G.O.C. 3rd Division (_temp._), 20.

McMahon, Lieut.-Colonel N. R., D.S.O., Royal Fusiliers,
killed in action (Nov. 11), 279.

Madagascar Campaign of Gallieni, 102.

"Majestic," H.M.S., 321.

Makins, Brigadier-General E., G.O.C. 6th Cavalry Brigade, 29.

Manchester Regiment, 2nd Batt., 22.

Manchurian Campaign, clear warnings of, on Munitions, unheeded, 348.

Mariette, 62.

Marne, Battle of the, 35, 101;
account of, Allied and Enemy; troops engaged, and operations
during and after, 113 _sqq._;
affected by the losses at Le Cateau, 79;
casualties of both sides, 137, 138;
decisive character of, 111;
extent of its front, 138;
Germany's lost opportunity in, 138-9, 176, 267;
hopes of a good flanking movement after, 301;
pursuit after, 142;
tactics of Joffre in, 140;
victory largely due to the Russian invasion of East Prussia, 194;
Battlefield, Topography of, 117 _sqq._;
Troops at, fine spirit of, and skilful handling of, 55, 129;
Points noted in French's Memorandum (Sept. 10), 129-31.

Marne River, Allied stand on, French's ideas on, 92, 101;
preparation for the Battle on, 104;
fighting on, 106, 110;
Bridges seized by Allenby, 133;
Passages of (_see also_ Grand and Petit Morin), 124.

Maroilles, 2nd Division to stand at, 81.

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