Waterloo campaign commenced with a pre-emptive attack by the French Army of the North under the command of Napoleon Bonaparte. The first elements of the...
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Waterloo 2 Paris 1 Elba The Waterloo campaign, also known as the Belgian campaign (15 June – 8 July 1815) was fought between the French Army of the...
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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 (Chief of Staff):...
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Hundred Days (redirect from 1815 campaign)
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...
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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...
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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...
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ISBN 978-1-84884-574-9 Hooper, George (1862), Waterloo: the Downfall of the First Napoleon: a History of the Campaign of 1815: With Map and Plans, Smith, Elder...
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the right flank of the French army at the Battle of Waterloo. The French were slow to exploit Ligny; Napoleon wasted the morning of 17 June with a late...
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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...
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Hundred Days: Waterloo campaign 390km 242miles 8 Saint Helena 7 Rochefort 6 Waterloo 5 4 3 2 Paris 1 Elba The Battle of Quatre Bras was fought on...
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The Italian campaign of 1796–1797 (Italian: Campagna d'Italia), also known as the First Italian Campaign, was a series of military operations in Italy...
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James Rooke (British Legion officer) (category People of the Venezuelan War of Independence)
the army when hostilities ended with the abdication of Napoleon in 1814. When Napoleon returned in 1815 and began his Hundred Days campaign he traveled...
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German campaign (German: Befreiungskriege, lit. 'Wars of Liberation') was fought in 1813. Members of the Sixth Coalition, including the German states of Austria...
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the start of the Hundred Days in 1815. While Napoleon marched north to deal with the threat from the British and Prussian armies during the Waterloo campaign...
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chose to confront the armies of Prince Blücher and the Duke of Wellington in what has become known as the Waterloo Campaign. He was decisively defeated...
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233–234. Forbes 1896, Chapter: "The inner history of the Waterloo Campaign" cites the Letters of the 1st Earl of Malmesbury Dowager Lady de Ros 1889, pp. 40...
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Friedrich Wilhelm von Goedecke (category German military personnel of the Napoleonic Wars)
born in 1771 in Diez, County of Nassau. At the start of the Waterloo Campaign the then Colonel Goedecke was in command of both the Nassau 2nd Regiment...
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Peninsular War (redirect from Spanish Campaign)
Journals and Correspondence of Major George Simmons, Rifle Brigade, During the Peninsular War and the Campaign of Waterloo. Cambridge University Press...
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Ian Hamilton (British Army officer) (category British military personnel of the Tirah campaign)
In April 1902 he took command of the military columns operating in the Western Transvaal. Following the end of hostilities in June 1902, he returned to...
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18th Royal Hussars (redirect from 18th (Princess of Wales's Own) Hussars)
Lieutenant-General Byam served the campaigns of 1812, '13, '14, and '15, including the battles of Salamanca, Vitoria, Orthez, and Waterloo, besides minor affairs...
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Napoleonic Wars (redirect from Napoleonic Campaigns)
Battle of the Nations. Dwyer 2013, pp. 464–498. Hofschroer, Peter (2006). The Waterloo Campaign: Wellington, His German Allies and the Battles of Ligny...
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Falklands War (redirect from Falklands Campaign)
military personnel, and three Falkland Islanders were killed during the hostilities. The conflict was a major episode in the protracted dispute over the...
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Napoleon (redirect from Napoleon of France)
Battles of Napoleon 800km 497miles 19 Saint Helena 18 Rochefort 17 Waterloo 16 Elba 15 Dizier 14 Leipzig 13 Berezina 12 Borodino 11 Wagram 10 Somosierra...
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Napoleonic Wars 700km 435miles 9 Waterloo 8 France 7 6 Russia 5 Austria 4 Spain 3 Portugal 2 Prussia 1 Germany In the War of the Sixth Coalition (French:...
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Crimean War (redirect from Baltic Campaign of 1854)
in the 40th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, but the legend is not confirmed by historians. However, the appearance of such a legend is undoubtedly...
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American Civil War (redirect from Military history of the Confederate States)
War hostilities are George Templeton Strong, who was a prominent New York lawyer; a founder, treasurer, and member of the Executive Committee of United...
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Louisiana Purchase (redirect from Purchase of Louisiana)
moderation, Federalists sought to use this against Jefferson and called for hostilities against France. Undercutting them, Jefferson threatened an alliance with...
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Coalition Wars 900km 559miles 9 Waterloo 8 France 7 Germany 6 Austria 5 Prussia 4 3 Italy 2 Egypt 1 The War of the Second Coalition (French: Guerre...
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Royal Scots Greys (redirect from 2nd (Royal North British) Regiment of Dragoons)
Campaign of 1793–94, they saw no other active service during the French Revolutionary or Napoleonic Wars until the Waterloo Campaign of 1815. For most of the...
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New Zealand Wars (category Treaty of Waitangi)
with the biggest single campaign being the invasion of the Waikato in 1863–1864, before hostilities concluded with the pursuits of Riwha Tītokowaru in Taranaki...
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