Tag: Mont St Jean

• Memoirs of a Dutch cavalry officer at Waterloo …

  

  Heuvingh recounts his time serving in the 4th Regiment of Dutch-Belgian Light Dragoons in the 1815 campaign … … Hardly had the Dutch government been informed that Napoleon, in March 1815, had escaped from the island of Elba and returned to France, when the various military corps soon received orders to advance to the southern…

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  September 20, 2022

  1815 Campaign, Allied (Coalition) forces, Artillery, Battle, Cavalry, Infantry, Memoirs, Officer

  Battle of Waterloo, Bivouac, Blücher, British, Daily life, Duke of Wellington, Dutch, Dutch-Belgians, Hanover, Mont St Jean, Quartermaster