Research Catalog

Title

Wellington's Foort Guards at Waterloo : the men who saved the day against Napoleon / Robert Burnham and Ron McGuigan.

Author

Burnham, Robert

Publication

South Yorkshire, England : Frontline Books, 2018.

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Details

Additional Authors

McGuigan, Ron

Description

xiii, 380 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps; 24 cm

Subjects

• Great Britain
• Great Britain > Army > Brigade of Guards
• Great Britain > Army > Coldstream Guards
• Great Britain > Army > Brigade of Guards > History
• Regimental histories
• Belgium > Waterloo
• Great Britain > Army > Coldstream Guards > History
• Belgium > Quatre-Bras
• 1800-1899
• Quatre-Bras, Battle of, Quatre-Bras, Belgium, 1815
• Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 > Participation, British
• Quatre-Bras, Battle of (Belgium : 1815)
• Waterloo, Battle of (Belgium : 1815)
• Great Britain > Army > Scots Guards > History
• Great Britain > Army > Grenadier Guards > History
• Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815
• Military participation > British
• History
• Napoleonic Wars (1800-1815)
• Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 > Regimental histories > Great Britain > History > 19th century

Genre/Form

History.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages [359]-365) and index.

Contents

Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 The Guards Battalions -- ch. 2 The Guards Officers -- ch. 3 The Enlisted Soldier -- ch. 4 April 1814 to March 1815 Inspections, Parades, and Boredom -- ch. 5 March to June 1815 War Clouds on the Horizon -- ch. 6 16 June 1815 The March To War -- ch. 7 16 June 1815 Quatre Bras -- ch. 8 17 June 1815 The Retreat to Waterloo -- ch. 9 18 June 1815 The Morning of Waterloo -- ch. 10 18 June 1815 Waterloo 11.00-13.30 Hours -- ch. 11 18 June 1815 Waterloo 13.30-16.00 Hours -- ch. 12 18 June 1815 Waterloo 16.00-20.00 Hours -- ch. 13 18 June 1815 Waterloo 20.00-21.00 Hours -- ch. 14 The Night After Waterloo -- ch. 15 The March to Paris, the Siege of Peronne, and the Army of Occupation of France -- ch. 16 What Happened to Them After Waterloo? -- WELLINGTON'S FOOT GUARDS AT WATERLOO -- Appendix I Organization of the Foot Guard Regiments in 1815 -- Appendix II Monthly Strength Returns for the Foot Guards Battalions in 1815 -- Appendix III The 1st Division Officers at Quatre Bras (16.00 Hours) -- Appendix IV Strength of the Foot Guards Regiments on 18 June 1815 -- Appendix V The 1st Division Officers at Waterloo (08.00 Hours) -- Appendix VI The 1st Division Officers on the March to Paris -- Appendix VII Guards Officers on the Staff of Wellington's Army from June 1815 to November 1818 -- Appendix VIII 1st Foot Guards Casualties in the Waterloo Campaign -- Appendix IX Coldstream Guards Casualties in the Waterloo Campaign -- Appendix X 3rd Foot Guards Casualties in the Waterloo Campaign -- Appendix XI British Awards -- Appendix XII Foreign Awards -- Appendix XIII Promotions within the Guards Regiments Caused by Deaths -- Appendix XIV Other Officer Promotions in the Guards Regiments in 1815 -- Appendix XV The Waterloo Dispatch.

Call Number

JFE 19-3539

ISBN

• 1526709864
• 9781526709868

OCLC

1019649985

Author

Burnham, Robert, author.

Title

Wellington's Foort Guards at Waterloo : the men who saved the day against Napoleon / Robert Burnham and Ron McGuigan.

Imprint

South Yorkshire, England : Frontline Books, 2018.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages [359]-365) and index.

Chronological Term

1800-1899

Added Author

McGuigan, Ron, author.

Research Call Number

JFE 19-3539