SERVICE ABROAD.

AN ARMY CORPS ON WAR ESTABLISHMENT.

1 The 5th section ammunition park which works in conjunction with the cavalry divisional ammunition column 18 included in the detail of the cavalry division. In normal circumstances, however, it would be with the staff and the other 4 sections in rear of the army corps when its numbers would have to be deducted from the totals of a cavalry division and added to these here given.

2 The 2 medical and 4 veterinary officers who belong to this staff are shown as attached to the units of corps troops.

ABORIGINES of India, 447.
Abyssinian War stimulated interest in
the army, 46.

Active service, special clothing for,
151.

Addington, Mr., and the Volunteers,

20.

Addiscombe Military College, training
of H.E.I. Co.'s cadets, 414.
Adjutant-General's

Division, War
Office, composition and duties, 400.
Administration, supply, barrack, and
transport services, 351; other ser-
vices in B group, 354; clothing and
necessaries, transport, provisions,
fuel, light, &c., allotment of barracks
and quarters, ib.; arms and muni-
tions of war, clothing for use in
camps, and storage and issue of
clothing and necessaries when in
the field, movements of troops, hire
of land and buildings, money, 355;
communication of troops with depart-
ments, ib.; classification of services,
illustrations, 356; financial control,
357.

Admiralty, War Office relations with,
410.

Adye, Gen. Sir John, on transport in
the Crimea, 178,

Agents, Army, 307.

Agriculture, Board of, War Office
relations with, 410.
Aldershot Camp, 429.
Altear Camp, 432.

Ambulance, training, infantry, 155.
Ambulance Department of the Order
of St. John, 155.

Amherst, Lord, appointed C.-in-C.,
1793, 18.

Ammunition, small arm, provision of,
156; transport of, for an army
corps, 502.

Ammunition columns, 223.
Antigua, militia, 492.

Archers, British, success and prestige
of, 122.

Archers of Scotland, Royal Company
of, 441.

Armament majors, R.A., 219; arti-
ficers, 223.

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207 ;

Armaments Division, War Office,
composition and duties, 402.
Armourers, corps of, 289.
Arms, infantry, 155; cavalry,
Royal Artillery, 230; Royal Engi-
neers, 253; supply of, 355.
Army Corps, infantry in brigade and
division, 160; cavalry brigade and
division on the line of communica-
tions, 211; artillery with the
division and the army corps, 232;
engineers with an army corps, 254;
introduced as a war unit in 1800, 493;
historical, 494; development since
1815 infantry, 496; rifle bat-
talions, 497; cavalry, ib.; artillery,
498; engineers, 499; comparison of
present war organization of European
Army corps-table, 501; war
organization of a British army
corps, 502; transport of ammuni-
tion, rations, forage, fuel, tools,
stores, equipment, tents, ib.; infantry
brigade, ib.; infantry division, 503;
composition of the army corps, ib. ;
comparison of units, service abroad
and home defence, 505; cavalry
brigade and division, ib.; troops on
the line of communications, 506.
Army Hospital Corps, 268.
Army in the field-the base, 546; line
of communications, 549; hospitals,
sick rest-stations, store depôts, 550;
supply, 552; movable supplies, 553;
field magazines, ib.; transport, 556;