Napoleon, his waiting tactics and inaction, 2, 3, 36, 37, 44, 50, 76, 78; his scheme of campaign, 5, 11; resolves to attack Brussels, 6; his army for invasion of Belgium, 12; his first movements, 14; his position on 15th June, 35; his instructions to Ney, 40, 41; Ligny and after, 45, 47, 48, 73-78; Blucher’s reasons, 46; Grouchy and, 64, 65, 93, 105; his orders to Grouchy, 80, 83-85, 87, 99, 117; Grouchy’s despatches to, 90, 94; routed at Mont St Jean, 124; defeated at Wavre, 133; “no party, no power,” 145 Neuf Sart, 97 Ney, Marshal, the “bravest of the brave,” 13; in command of Left Wing, 18, 29; his cautious methods, 19, 20; Frasnes, 33, 35; interview with Napoleon, 36; hesitation about Quatre-Bras, 37-39, 42, 43, 75-77; Napoleon’s instructions to, 40, 41, 47, 48; his orders to d’Erlon, 49; no news from, 75-77 Nil Perrieux, 72 Nil St Vincent, 88, 97, 98 Ninove, 8, 35 Nivelles, 9, 34, 39, 41 Nouvion, 146 Noyon, 147 Ohain, 106 Oise river, 146, 147, 150 Orange, Prince of, commander of troops in the Netherlands, 2, 8, 34, 35, 39, 40, 42 Origny, 146, 147 Orneau, valley of the, 82 Ostend, 8 Ottenburg, village of, 130 Ottignies, 93, 99, 107 Oudenarde, 7-9 Pajol, General, First Cavalry Corps (French), 13, 17, 26-28, 59, 60, 63, 73, 75, 76, 80-84, 87, 89, 92, 99, 115, 117-120, 127, 137, 138 Pecheux, Colonel, Twelfth Division, Fourth French Corps, 58, 127 Peronne, 4 Perponcher, General (Dutch-Belgians), 33, 34, 36, 39 Perwez, 88, 90 Philippeville, 7, 15, 141-143 Picton, General, 39, 42 Piéton stream, 28 Pirch I., General, Second Corps (Prussians), 9, 10, 32, 35, 41, 66-68, 73, 98, 100, 103, 105, 106, 135, 137, 139-144 Pirch II., General, 30-32 Piré, General, French Cavalry, 18, 29, 33, 36, 39, 41, 42 Plancenoit, 105 Point-du-Jour, 70, 85-87, 121, 126 Pont St Maxence, 146, 150 Provence, 4 Prussian Corps, Third, 52-65 Quatre-Bras, 7-9, 19, 20, 33, 35-45, 83; results of battle, 43 Ransart, 29 Rapp, General, 6 Reille, General, Second Corps (French), 12, 15, 18, 21, 25, 29, 36, 38-42, 142, 144, 150, 151 Reims, 146, 147 Ressons, 147, 149 Réthel, 146 Rixensart, 109, 127, 128, 131 Rochefort, 10 Rocroi, fortress of, 14, 143 Roder, General, Reserve Cavalry (Prussian), 28, 31 Rouelx, 8 Roye, 146 Ryssel, General, Fourteenth Division (Prussians), 71, 105 Saarbruck, 4 Saarlouis, 4 St Achtenrode, village of, 130 St Amand, 41, 49, 74, 85 St Anne, village of, 68, 100 St Denis, 81, 89, 92, 137, 138, 151 St Géry, 93, 96 St Lambert, 117, 125, 138 St Quentin, 146 St Robert, 131 St Symphorien, 26 Sambre river, 15, 27, 28, 139, 140 Sart à Walhain, 88, 90, 92, 136 Sauvenière, village of, 88, 90, 95, 137 Saxe-Weimar, Prince Bernard of, 19, 20, 33, 35
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