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Waterloo : the defeat of Napoleon's Imperial Guard : Henry Clinton, the 2nd Division and the end of a 200-year-old controversy / Gareth Glover.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Glover, Gareth, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815.
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815--Campaigns--Belgium--Waterloo.
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815.
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
- Napoleon.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 256 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Frontline Books, 2015.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 The Clintons 1
- Chapter 2 Clinton's Command 6
- Chapter 3 Napoleon Returns 25
- Chapter 4 The 2nd Division is Born 35
- Chapter 5 Preparations for War 48
- Chapter 6 War Clouds Gather 66
- Chapter 7 War Breaks Out, 15-16 June 80
- Chapter 8 The Retreat, 17 June 88
- Chapter 9 A Night to Forget 94
- Chapter 10 Starting Positions 105
- Chapter 11 Battle Commences 113
- Chapter 12 Into the Cauldron 120
- Chapter 13 The Cavalry Charges 128
- Chapter 14 The Guard Advances 143
- Chapter 15 The Aftermath 164
- Chapter 16 The March to Paris 180
- Chapter 17 Paris 192.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-234) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1953 Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781848327443
- 1848327447
- OCLC:
- 916406267
- Publisher Number:
- 99963488340
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