3.

San River, Austrian rout at, 274.

Sapieres stream, 143.

Sars-la-Bruyere, H.Q. 2nd British Army Corps, conference at, with
Generals, 59, 61;
withdrawal from, 66.

Saulchery, Marne bridge at, seized by Allenby (Sept. 9), 133.

Scheldt river, affluents of, 48, 50;
canals connected with, 48, 49;
course of, and canalisation of, 49-51;
crossing points of, between Cambrai and Conde, 50;
passage of, at Lille, to be secured by the French left (Oct. 13),
203.

Scheldt-Haine, confluence, Conde at, 53.

Scherpenberg Hill, 324;
French's observations from, 323.

Scots Guards, The:
1st Batt., 17, 250, 254, 328;
2nd Batt., 28, 327.

Scottish Rifles, The:
1st Batt., 23, 61;
at the 1st Battle of Ypres, 243;
2nd Batt., 297.

Scott-Kerr, Brigadier-General R., G.O.C. 4th (Guards) Brigade, 19;
at Landrecies, 75.

Sea, the (_see also_ Channel Ports), German advance to, checked
by first phase of 1st Battle of Ypres, 235-6.

Seaforth Highlanders, Ross-shire Buffs,
2nd Batt., 26;
4th (Dingwall) Batt. (T.), 296.

Second Army Corps, B.E.F., Commanders and Composition,
16, 20, 37, 38;
in the Battle of Mons, 47;
at salient, 60-1;
withdrawal thence, 62, 63, 65, 71;
at Le Cateau, 74-5;
the Battle of Le Cateau delivered by, 76 _sqq._;
gap between, and the 1st Corps, 81;
retreat continued, 82 _sqq._;
position on Sept. 7, 123;
the Petit Morin forced by, 128;
roads and supply railheads for, 132, 133;
crossing of the Marne by, 133;
in the Battle of the Aisne, 146, 151;
on Sept. 14, 152, 153;
violent attack on, 160;
Northward move, 171 _sqq._, 188, 192, 193;
positions on Oct. 2, 195-6;
directed on the Aire-Bethune line, 199, 200, 201, 202;
directed on the Laventie-Lorge line, 203, 207;
difficulties of the march, 209;
extended front held by, 210;
shortening of the line, 211;
line of advance for, 219;
progress of, 220, 221, 223-4;
in the Battle of Ypres, 227, 231, 234, 239;
condition of, 240;
Neuve Chapelle lost by, 241;
moved to reserve, 241;
at Neuve Eglise, 258;
sent to relieve 1st Corps, 265;
sent to Bailleul, 285;
in the operations of Dec., 323;
pack artillery of, 324;
made part of 2nd Army under Smith-Dorrien, 337.

Sedan, 178.

Seine, the, Allied stand on, co