3000km 2,000miles St.Helena 5 Rochefort 4 Waterloo 3 Paris 2 Elba 1    The Waterloo campaign (15 June – 8 July 1815) was fought between the French Army...

is the complete order of battle for the four major battles of the Waterloo campaign. L'Armée du Nord under the command of Emperor Napoleon I. Major Général...

After their defeat at the Battle of Waterloo on 18 June 1815, the French Army of the North, under the command of Napoleon Bonaparte retreated in disarray...

– 1 July) would see the French reach Paris with the Coalition forces about a day's march behind them. In the final week of the campaign (2–7 July) the...

week (2–7 July) the French army would capitulate and agree to leave Paris under a ceasefire. The Coalition armies would occupy Paris. On the 8 July the...

Hundred Days: Waterloo campaign 500km 300miles Rochefort 7 6: Waterloo 5 4 3 Paris 2 Elba 1    The Battle of Waterloo (Dutch: [ˈʋaːtərloː] ) was fought...

to Paris, and on that occasion he took a military view of it.— He then declared, that if ever it should be his fortune to defend Brussels, Waterloo would...

The Waterloo campaign commenced with a pre-emptive attack by the French Army of the North under the command of Napoleon Bonaparte. The first elements...

Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon judged that rather than stay with the remnants of the army, he needed to return to Paris as quickly as possible to secure his...

Seventh Coalition, and includes the Waterloo Campaign and the Neapolitan War as well as several other minor campaigns. The phrase les Cent Jours (the hundred...

Hundred Days: Waterloo campaign 500km 300miles Rochefort 7 Waterloo 6 5 4 3 Paris 2 Elba 1    The Battle of Ligny, in which French troops of the Armée...

Ney at Quatre Bras: New Perspectives on the Opening Battle of the Waterloo Campaign (Pen and Sword, 2017). Kurtz, Harold (1957). The Trial of Marshal...

the Waterloo Campaign. He was decisively defeated by the two allied armies at the Battle of Waterloo, which then marched on Paris forcing Napoleon to abdicate...

forces in early June 1815 just before the start of the Waterloo Campaign and the minor campaigns of 1815. Upon assumption of the throne, Napoleon found...

Troop Royal Horse Artillery at the Battle of Waterloo, and as author of Journal of the Waterloo Campaign. Mercer's six-gun horse artillery troop arrived...

"Brunswick Corps", as it is called in the order of battle for the Waterloo campaign, formed up as a discrete division in the allied reserve. Its strength...

role in the Waterloo Campaign. When his carriage stopped on Blackheath Hill, overlooking London, he is said to have exclaimed, "What a city to sack!" He...

620miles Waterloo 18 Saint- Dizier 17 Leipzig 16 Berezina 15 Borodino 14 Wagram 13 Somosierra 12 Friedland 11 Jena 10 Austerlitz 9 Marengo 8 Cairo 7 Malta...

with Sharpe's Waterloo, published in the US as Waterloo) detail Sharpe's adventures in various Peninsular War campaigns over the course of 6–7 years. Subsequently...

The 7 July 2005 London bombings, also referred to as 7/7, were a series of four co-ordinated suicide attacks carried out by Islamist terrorists that targeted...

headquarters in the Waterloo campaign, and was involved in the various controversies which centred round the events at the Battle of Waterloo on 18 June 1815...

Selected battles 5000km 3,100miles Waterloo 6 Vitoria 5 Torres Vedras 4 Køge 3 Assaye 2 Seringapatam 1    Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington...

received at the Battle of Waterloo. De Lancey's paternal ancestors were Huguenots who had emigrated from Caen, France, to America following the revocation...

Waterloo Campaign such as the Battle of Ligny and the Battle of Issy. He was born in Dechtow in the Margraviate of Brandenburg; he was not related to...

Siborne blamed many casualties suffered by Coalition forces during the Waterloo campaign to William's inexperience. In response, Siborne was accused by Lieutenant-General...

Waterloo (18 June 1815). The Congress of Vienna soon set out to restore Europe to pre-French Revolution days. Napoleon brought political stability to...

permitted, and he was so indispensable to the war department that Napoleon kept him in Paris during the Waterloo campaign. To what degree his skill and bravery...

companies. It took part in the Belgian campaign, and was present at the battles of Ligny and Waterloo. On July 16, 1815, following Napoleon I's second...

pair de France, Grand-croix de la légion d'honneur, Paris: Le Livre chez vous, 2005, ISBN 2-914288-24-7) Gallaher, John G. (2008), Napoleon's Enfant Terrible...

During the Waterloo Campaign, the 12th Light Dragoons were attached to Sir John Ormsby Vandeleur's light cavalry brigade. At the Battle of Waterloo, the 12th...