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Cook, Thomas,
421
Cordier, Madame,
217–18
Cormack, Dr. John Rose,
170
,
304
Coulmiers,
140–2
,
178
Courbet, Gustave,
298
,
331–2
,
350
,
422
Courbevoie,
307
,
311
Cournet, Prefect of Police,
336
Crémieux, Gaston,
55–56
,
70
,
83
,
139
,
207
,
261
,
314
Cresson, Chief of Police,
93
,
119
Créteil,
226–7
Cuzon, balloonist,
130
Da Costa, Gaston,
331
,
338
,
349
,
388
,
393
,
395
,
423
Dagron, photographer,
128
Daily News
,
67
,
105
,
129
,
165
,
195
,
257
,
262
,
329
,
382
,
392
,
406
Daily Telegraph
,
158
Darboy, Mgr., Archbishop of Paris,
337–9
,
353–5
,
370–1
,
375
,
393
,
395–7
,
421
,
423–4
Daudet, Alphonse,
272
,
358
,
407
,
412
,
417
Daumier,
29
De Cary, Langle,
233
Degas,
253
,
427
Deguerry, Abbé,
337–8
,
396
Delescluze, Charles,
28
,
32
,
55
,
91
,
109–11
,
118–19
,
223
,
327
,
333
,
338
,
342–3
,
400
,
432
; succeeds Rossel,
344
; character and appearance of,
345
; incorruptibility of,
345
; the king Jacobin,
345
; issues Order of the Day,
346
; ignorance of military matters,
346
; receives news of Versailles entry,
364
; issues call to the barricades,
365
; during final days,
387
,
390
,
398
,
400
; hears of Archbishop’s death,
396
; death of,
401
Delesvaux, Judge,
335
Dilke, Sir Charles,
67
,
163
Dimitrieff, Elizabeth,
297–9
,
379
,
401
,
425
Dombrowski, Jaroslaw,
299
,
318–19
,
329
,
340–1
,
347
,
357
,
364
,
366
,
369
,
376
,
380
,
387
Doré, Gustave,
153
Dorian, Minister of Works,
64
,
111
,
115
,
118–19
,
134
,
235–6
Douay, General Abel,
43
,
363–4
,
367
,
380–2
,
384
,
400
Du Camp, Maxime,
71
,
83
,
257
n.
Ducatel, engineer,
363–4
,
420
Ducrot, General,
51–52
,
77–78
,
84
,
105
,
114–15
,
119
,
169
,
189–90
,
193
,
222–3
,
229–33
,
253
,
314
,
426
; Basse-Seine plan of,
137–8
,
141–3
; in Great Sortie,
150
ff.
Du Mesnil,
241
Durouf, balloonist,
83
,
123
,
125
Duval,
269
,
286
,
301
,
309
,
311
,
315
Duvernois, Clément,
65
Edward VII, King,
205
n.
Ems Telegram,
37
Epinay,
156–7
Eudes,
47
,
56
,
119
,
286
,
301
,
309
,
315
,
317
,
329
,
340
,
409
Eugénie, Empress,
11
,
19–20
,
33
,
36
,
38
,
43
,
49–50
,
53
,
56–58
,
158
,
167
,
187
425
Evans, Dr. Thomas,
58
,
174–5
Exea, General d’,
155–6
Faidherbe, General,
190
,
193
,
201
,
206
Faneau, Dr.,
404
Faron, General,
269
Favre, Jules,
29
,
115
,
130
,
141
,
190
,
196
,
274
; demands arming of Paris
faubourgs
,
46–47
; calls for Emperor’s abdication,
53
; and proclamation of Republic,
55–56
; calls on Trochu to join,
56
; appointed Vice-President,
57
; physical appearance of,
70
; on
Trochu
,
71
; seeks peace terms with Bismarck,
81–82
,
91
; fear of bal-loon flights,
84
; on Tamisier,
94
; Flourens’s contempt for,
98
; disperses ‘Reds’,
100
; threat to kill,
117
; negotiates armistice,
235
,
239–41
,
268
; refusal to negotiate with insurgents,
280
; seeks permission to increase Regular Army,
314
Ferré, Théophile,
57
,
271
,
287
,
299
,
301
,
335–6
,
364
,
395
,
410
,
412
,
422–3
Ferrières,
81–82
,
91
,
196
Ferry, Jules,
70
,
98
,
115–16
,
118–19
,
247
,
249
,
266
,
274–5
Figaro, Le
,
36
,
38
,
68
,
88
,
180
,
304
,
414
Flaubert, Gustave,
17
,
28
,
39
,
83
Fleury, Comte
13
Flourens, Gustave, opinion of Tamisier,
94
; early career,
97–98
; character and appearance,
98
; impatience with Trochu Government,
98–99
; in first demonstration,
99
; takes no part in second demonstration,
100
; informed of proposed surrender of Metz,
107
; in ‘Black Monday’ uprising,
109–19
; arrest of,
160–1
; released,
237
; death,
310
; romantic idealism of,
315
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