The Campaign of Waterloo: A Military History: Third Edition — John Shaqi
The Campaign of Waterloo: A Military History: Third EditionRopes, John Codman
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The Campaign of Waterloo: A Military History: Third Edition
Ropes, John Codman
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Elba and the Hundred Days, 1814-1815; Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815
XXXI. General Order of preparation for the Battle
of Waterloo, June 18, 1815 387
XXXII. Order for the attack to begin at 1 P.M.,
June 18, 1815 388
XXXIII. The 10 A.M.—June 18th—Order to Grouchy 388
XXXIV. The 1 P.M.—June 18th—Order to Grouchy 389
MAPS
(At end of this volume.)
THE THEATRE OF WAR.
THE FIELD OF WATERLOO AT 11 A.M., JUNE 18, 1815.
A PARTIAL LIST OF WORKS RELATING TO THE CAMPAIGN.[1]
ALISON:
History of Europe from the commencement of the French Revolution to
the Restoration of the Bourbons in 1815. By Archibald Alison, LL. D.
New Edition with Portraits. Vols. XIII and XIV. Wm. Blackwood & Sons,
Edinburgh & London, MDCCCL.
BATTY:
An Historical Sketch of the Campaign of 1815, illustrated by Plans of
the Operations and of the Battles of Quatre-Bras, Ligny and Waterloo.
By Captain Batty, of the First or Grenadier Guards. 2d Edition,
Considerably Enlarged. London, 1820.
BAUDUS:
Études sur Napoléon. Par le lieutenant-colonel de Baudus, ancien
aide-de-camp des Maréchaux Bessières et Soult. 2 Vols. Paris:
Debécourt: 1841.
BERTON:
Précis, historique, militaire et critique, des batailles de Fleurus et
de Waterloo. Avec une Carte. Par le Maréchal-de-Camp Berton. Paris:
Delaunay. 1818.
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE CAMPAIGN:
Prepared, with critical estimates, in October, 1875, by Justin Winsor,
now Librarian of Harvard College, in Bulletin No. 35 of the Public
Library of the City of Boston, of which Mr. Winsor was then Librarian.
It includes a notice of Maps and Plans.
Colonel Chesney gives a list of works cited by himself just after the
Table of Contents in his Waterloo Lectures.
Colonel Maurice in his book entitled “War,”—London and New York:
Macmillan & Co., 1891,—gives in the Appendix, pp. 128 _et seq._, a
list of books relating to the campaign of Waterloo,—with comments and
estimates.
BROWNE:
Wellington: or Public and Private Life of Arthur, first Duke of
Wellington. By G. Lathom Browne. London, W. H. Allen & Co. 1888.
BULLOCK’S DIARY:
Journal of R. H. Bullock, 11th Light Dragoons. English Historical
Magazine. July, 1888.
CAMPAGNE DE LA BELGIQUE:
Contenant
1. L’Ode sur la Bataille de Waterloo ou de Mont St. Jean:
2. Relation Belge sur la Bataille de Waterloo, et de la part qu’y a
prise la troisième division militaire du Royaume des Pays Bas:
3. Relation Française, par un témoin oculaire:
4. Campagne de Walcheren et d’Anvers; 1809:
5. Relation Anglaise, traduite sur le texte, publiée à Londres en
Septembre dernier.
Bruxelles, 1816. (With a portrait of the Prince of Orange, and maps.)
CHARRAS:
Histoire de la Campagne de 1815: Waterloo: Par le Lt-Colonel Charras.
5me Édition, revue et augmentée. Avec un Atlas nouveau. Leipzig: F. A.
Brockhaus. (No date.)
CHESNEY:
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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