PART I.

PAGE Preparations for War 2 Combat of Weissenburg (4th August) 12 Battle of Woerth (6th August) 14 Battle of Spicheren (6th August) 19 Right-wheel of the German Army 26 Battle of Colombey-Nouilly (14th August) 29 Battle of Vionville--Mars la Tour (16th August) 34 Battle of Gravelotte--St. Privat (18th August) 49 New Distribution of the Army 64 The Army of Chalons 66 Battle of Beaumont (30th August) 76 Battle of Sedan (1st September) 87