Andrew Roberts - Waterloo: June 18, 1815: The Battle for Modern Europe

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Adam, MajorGeneral Frederick 107

Allied regiments and armies: British Foot Guards 49; British Life Guards 36; Brunswickers 1516, 57, 84, 95; Coldstream Guards 57; Cumberland Hussars 119; 11th Light Dragoons 94; 5th Line Regiment 878; 52nd Light Infantry 107; 1st Corps 101; 1st Foot Guards 15, 50, 59, 801, 106; 1st Light Infantry 57; 42nd Highland Regiment 123; 45th Line Regiment 69; Inniskilling Regiment 93; Kings German Legion (KGL) 223, 24, 49, 65, 79, 91, 92, 93, 104, 115, 131; Light Dragoons 70; 92nd Regiment 67; 95th Rifle Brigade 66, 93; Royal Dragoons 69; Royal Horse Artillery 102; Scots Greys 67, 70; 2nd Grenadier Regiment 97, 1089; 2nd Guard Lancers 76; 2nd Light Battalion 115; 2nd North British Dragoons 69; 2nd Silesian Hussars 55; 7th Hussars 110; 76th Regiment of the Line 79; 16th Light Dragoons 16, 89; 3rd Foot Guards 57; 3rd Grenadiers 104, 105; Union and Household Brigades 68, 69 70, 701, 72, 76, 108

Alten, Major General Charles von 79

Arbuthnot, Harriet 40

Austerlitz, Battle of 84

Baring, Major Georg 65, 71, 89, 91, 92, 115

Bathurst, Henry, 3rd Earl 129

Becke, Captain A.F. 55, 64, 81, 86, 92, 100

Bdoyre, General Charles de la 100

Bellerophon, HMS 111

Bernhard, Prince 71

Berthier, Marshal Louis-Alexandre 27

Birth of the Modern, The (Johnson) 16

Blcher, Marshal Gebhard Leberecht von 20, 21, 23, 24, 256, 30, 31, 33, 34, 35, 37. 40, 55, 56, 71, 99, 101, 104, 111, 113, 130, 131, 132

Boer War 15

Bonaparte, Jrme 52, 54, 56

Bonaparte, Napoleon: ambition 16; artillery, use of 50, 52, 623, 11920; attempts to punch a hole in the centre of Wellingtons line 938, 99100; La Belle Alliance, attacks 103; bold planning 201; communication problems 27, 712, 945, 119; criticises Wellingtons tactics 39, 115; denies commanding Ney to order heavy cavalry attack 76, 78, 80, 11819; effect of defeat upon 14; Elba, life on 19, 54, 73, 88, 11516; escapes the battlefield to Paris and St Helena 11011; frontal assaults, lack of concern over casualties resulting from 54, 11920; gambler 723, 99100; ill-health 545; Imperial Guard, orders attack of 99103; Imperial Guard, refusal to commit 81, 94; infantry frontal assault, orders 635, 119; La Haye Sainte, battle for 1089; lack of decisiveness 19; late start to battle 52; logistical problems 21; loyalty of troops 256; mistakes 523, 56, 64, 101, 113, 114, 11521; mortal danger 82; motivation of troops 1001; Ney, criticises 31, 35; orders 25, 30, 35, 88, 118; orders Imperial Guard retreat 109; orders Middle Guard to attack Wellingtons line 1078; over- confidence 401; return from Elba 19; smallness of battlefield works against 53; splits forces 267; staff changes, problems with 27, 345, 38; strategic plans 2930, 31, 323, 345, 53. 71. 93. 97, 1034.129; support from French people 21; topography, use of 512, 62, 119; treason amongst troops 212, 256; troop numbers 201, 24, 94; Wellington, rivalry with 17

Borodino, Battle of 54

Bourmont, General Comte Louis 25, 26

Brack, Captain Fortune 76, 77, 1268

Brussels 26, 28, 35, 39, 54, 77, 93

Bull, Captain Robert 58

Blow, General Friedrich Wilhelm von 37, 63, 87, 93, 130, 131, 132

Busaco, Battle of 32

Byron, Lord 14, 28, 58

Cambronne, General Pierre-Jacques- tienne 108, 109

Carlyle, Thomas 867

Chandler, Dr David 32

Charge!: Great Cavalry Charges of theNapoleonic Wars (Smith) 76, 126

Chass, Baron David de 104, 105

Chesney, Colonel Charles 92

Christiani, General 108

Cleeves, Captain 104

Colborne, Sir John 107

Colville, Lieutenant-General Sir Charles 38

Congress of Vienna 1212

Cotton, Sergeant-Major Edward 13, 501, 57, 92, 110, 120

Creevey, Thomas 23

Davout, Marshal Louis-Nicolas 20, 38

dErlon, Marshal Jean-Baptiste Drouet 32, 35, 59, 62, 63, 645, 66, 67, 689, 70, 71, 73, 75, 91, 93, 100, 102, 110, 11617, 123

Desaix, General Louis 84

Desvaux, General 82

Diary of a Cavalry Officer (Tomkinson) 70

Dick, Major Robert 1235

Dick, Dr William 123

Domon, General Jean-Simon 63

Donzelot, General Franois-Xavier 64, 65, 67

Drake, Sir Francis 114

Drouot, General Antoine 512, 82

Duhesme, General Philibert-Guillaume 109

Durutte, General Pierre-Franois-Joseph 64, 65, 67, 71, 100, 110

Duthilt, Captain 65

Ewart, Sergeant Charles 69

Farine, General 70

Fletcher, Ian 23, 55

Fouch, Joseph 110

Foy, General Maximilien-Sbastien 40, 41

Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor 20

Fraser, Sir William 123

Frazer, Lieutenant-Colonel Augustus 102, 108

Frederick of the Netherlands, Prince 38

French regiments and armies: Arme de Rserve 84; Arme du Nord 20, 212, 109, 113; Belgian and Dutch Light Dragoons 70; 1st Chasseurs 108, no; Grand Battery 52, 55, 62, 69, 72, 73. 75, 82, 118; Imperial Guard 33, 52, 81, 94, 95, 100, 101, 1023, 107, 118, 129, 132; IV Cavalry Corps 40, 77; Middle Guard 99, 1056, 107; Old Guard 97, 99; 2nd Chasseurs 108; 2nd Chevaux-lgers Lancers of the Guard 126; 3rd Chasseurs 106; VI Corps 978; Young Guard Division 88, 94, 97

Friant, General Louis 103

Friedland, Battle of 25, 40, 64

Garcia Hernandez, Battle of 78, 79

Gardiner, Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Robert 88, 89, 109

George III, King 22, 49

Grard, Marshal tienne-Maurice 72, 118

Gneisenau, General August Wilhelm Anton von 33, 89, 114

Golzio, Lieutenant-Colonel Baron 97

Graham, Corporal James 578

Graham, Corporal Joseph 57

Gronow, Ensign Howell Rees 1516, 50, 59, 801, 82, 84, 85, 96, 106, 111

Grouchy, Marshal Emmanuel de 345, 37, 38, 39, 53, 63, 72, 89, 100, 101, 116, 117, 118

Guyot, Major-Colonel Claude-Etienne 80

Halkett, General Sir Colin 84, 95, 104, 105, 107

Hannibal 30

Harris, Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. William 125

Heyms, Colonel 92, 94

Hill, Paul 103

Hill, General Rowland 389

Hofschrer, Peter 113

Houssaye, Henri 92

Hugo, Victor 856, 87

Jackson, Andrew 22

Jacquinot, General 70

Jomini, General Antoine-Henri 13, 114

Keegan, Sir John 55

Kellerman, Marshal Franois-Christophe de 80, 82, 84

Kelly, Acting Quartermaster-General Major Dawson 96

Kempt, Major-General Sir James 67, 71, 95

Kennedy, Captain Alexander Clark 69

Kennedy, General Sir James Shaw 1617, 55, 778, 79, 86, 92, 956

Kincaid, Captain John 62

Lambert, General Sir John 71

Lancey, Quartermaster-General Colonel Sir William de 114

Larrey, Dominique-Jean, Baron 54