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246, 290, 299–300, 304, 305–6, 311,
312
disease, 253, 269, 286, 287
Douay, General Abel, 96–8, 101, 103,
104, 121
Douay, General F
´
elix, 95, 96, 208, 218,
220, 221, 224, 228
Dreyse rifle, see “needle rifle”
Ducrot, General Auguste, 73, 123, 130,
134, 135, 212–13, 215, 216, 217, 218,
220, 222, 224, 227, 228; command of
Paris, 231, 252, 253–4, 276–8, 280–1,
283, 284, 293
economic factors, 189, 256, 310
Ems telegram, 37, 301, 311
Eug
´
enie, Empress of the French, 7, 19,
26, 28, 35; downfall, 229, 233, 245,
299; regent, 68, 72–3, 107, 139, 140,
141, 145, 147–8, 165, 167–8, 191,
192–3, 201, 228
Failly, General Pierre de, 26, 92, 96, 107,
137, 185, 188, 206–7, 216
Favre, Jules, 39, 140, 187; foreign
minister, 232, 235, 236, 239–40, 246–7,
253, 254, 263, 296, 298, 300–1
Fay, Colonel Charles, 69, 165, 181,
196
Flourens, Gustave, 234, 296
Foch, General Ferdinand, 307–8
Fontane, Theodor, 1
Forbach, battle of, see Spicheren
Forey, Marshal Fr
´
ederic, 70
Forton, General Henri de, 151, 156,
162
France, 3; army reforms, 41–6, 48–57, 60,
63–4, 111; military morale problems,
42–7, 75–6, 116, 119, 133–4, 136, 144,
158, 166, 177, 184, 194–5, 197, 200,
220, 221–2, 231, 242, 249–51, 252–3,
265, 270, 273–4, 275–6, 287, 288,
292–3, 294, 295, 297; recovery from
defeat, 310–11, 312; war will, 101–2,
103, 138–9, 194, 231–2, 234, 237, 247,
251, 257–8, 263–4, 269, 283, 286–7,
294, 303
Fourichon, Admiral Martin, 189, 190,
191–2, 233
Franco-Austrian War (1859), 11–12, 20,
51, 55, 57, 60, 92
francs-tireurs, 237–8, 257, 264–5, 268–9,
279, 288–90, 309–10
Fransecky, General Eduard von, 183, 184
Franz Joseph, Emperor of Austria, 11,
16, 51, 67
Freycinet, Charles, 265–6, 270–1, 274,
275, 284, 287, 288, 293, 297, 301
Friedrich Karl, Prince, 61, 80, 92, 93;at
Gravelotte, 164, 168, 169–70;at
Mars-la-Tour, 152, 159, 161;at
Spicheren, 107–8, 110, 114, 119, 145,
150; Loire campaign, 271, 274, 275,
284, 287, 288, 292; siege of Metz, 194,
200, 242–3, 250–1
Friedrich Wilhelm, Crown Prince, 81,
84, 93, 95, 97, 101, 107–8;at
Froeschwiller, 121–2, 123, 127, 128,
131, 132, 135, 136–7, 145; Sedan
campaign, 187, 193–4, 201–3, 206, 210,
222, 226; siege of Paris, 290
Froeschwiller, battle of, 85, 92, 93–4, 95,
103, 106, 121–37, 138, 141, 142,
308
Frossard, General Charles, 23, 67, 73, 77,
95, 139, 142; at Gravelotte, 169, 172,
173, 181, 183; at Mars-la-Tour, 151,
154–5; at Saarbr
¨
ucken, 86, 90–2, 107;
at Spicheren, 106, 110–11, 114,
116–19, 135; in Metz, 194–5, 196–7
Gambetta, L
´
eon, 29, 38–9, 46, 140, 232,
234, 236, 240, 243, 245, 247; peace
negotiations, 300, 303, 305, 310; war
leader, 251–2, 262, 265, 266, 269,
270–1, 276, 278, 281, 284, 285, 287,
288, 289, 293–4, 297
Garde Mobile, 46–7, 75–6, 139, 148,
236–7, 238, 248, 257, 260, 262, 264,
265, 267–9, 271, 277, 285, 295
Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 6, 11, 12, 111,
262–3, 289, 297
general staffs, growing importance of,
49–50