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  Pursue the Prussians, complete their defeat by attacking them as soon as you come up with them, and never let them out of your sight.


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id: 14313
title: One of the 28th: A Tale of Waterloo
author: Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
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  "I have written to ask Ralph Conway to come and stay for a time with "He is not an old gentleman, Ralph," Mrs. Conway said almost angrily. "You have just come at the right moment, Mabel," Mr. Penfold said as time all taken their places by the guns, and Ralph and the other boys "You don''t mean to say that he is coming all that way?" Ralph said in perhaps, I shall persuade Mrs. Conway to come up with Ralph to town "I shall bear it in time, Ralph," his mother said, trying to smile "I don''t think he will turn out a bad sort of fellow," Ralph said. "I think it is a nice change," Ralph said, "and shall be very glad to "Well," Ralph said, "just go a little way to the right and left, and "I shall come over and see you O''Connor," Ralph said, "as soon as I


id: 31289
title: Waterloo: A sequel to The Conscript of 1813
author: Erckmann-Chatrian
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  Emperor in such a way that Father Goulden, rising suddenly, said to him: said: "Good-morning, Aunt Grédel; Catherine is in town, she is coming "Listen, Joseph," said she, as she went toward the square, "Father "You did right," I said, "I love Father Goulden like my father, and you with his great red face, his beautiful uniform with his cross of St. Louis, and the commandant with his three-cornered hat under his arm, and Father Goulden, with his great head bent down as if thinking, said "Come," said she, "to the health of Mr. Goulden and Father Zébédé. We went home in silence, Father Goulden was lost in thought, when Aunt "And what do the other soldiers think of all this?" said Father Goulden. afterward, Father Goulden came in and we sat down to our work and said A great number of the old soldiers, on hearing these words, turned away


id: 31517
author: De Lancey, Magdalene, Lady
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  COLONEL SIR WILLIAM HOWE DE LANCEY, _c._ 1813 " 38 father of Sir William De Lancey, was born in New York City about 1740; yielded.[13] Six weeks before the battle of Waterloo, Sir William day of the battle[15] Sir William was knocked from his horse by a Waterloo campaigns," edited by Major-General Sir Edward Sabine, R.A. On the 29th June Sir Augustus writes to Lady Frazer from Mons: "I Major-General Sir William Ponsonby, followed by a second _P.S._ [Illustration: COLONEL SIR WILLIAM HOWE DE LANCEY (_c._ 1813).] About two, Sir William went again to the Duke, and he was sleeping The day I went to Waterloo, Sir William told me the Duke(30) had The night I went, Sir William desired me to take some rest, for I Sir William said he wished to try what Dr Hume was speaking of, and I At that time Sir William De Lancey held an

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  A Week at Waterloo in 1815 Lady De Lancey''s Narrative: Being an Account of How She Nursed Her Husband, Colonel Sir William Howe De Lancey, Quartermaster-General of the Army, Mortally Wounded in the Great Battle


id: 29263
title: The Autobiography of Sergeant William Lawrence A Hero of the Peninsular and Waterloo Campaigns
author: Lawrence, William
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  After staying in the town for the time stated, a thousand of us were We remained here about a month this time, when General Whitelock came those men who were in action at the time he received his wound, but having taken the colonel''s command, he did so, and saw me placed on man from the time I was put on till I came off myself in the morning. Lord Wellington then ordered the town to be attacked on the night of to my wounds, which kept me in camp at the time the town was taken; that time and place, and we found that night''s meal as good a one as one day a French officer was seen coming up the mountain, having laid I then went on in search of my comrades, who had by this time left the took place than did there, for we were on the move the whole time,


id: 20515
title: The Eagle of the Empire: A Story of Waterloo
author: Brady, Cyrus Townsend
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  "May my life be forfeit, _Monsieur le Duc_," said the young soldier "Go on," said the Emperor, as the young man paused. "Sire," said Berthier in a low voice, turning to Napoleon, standing "Stop," said the Emperor, as the soldier turned to the door. "Now, mademoiselle," said the young man, advancing into the room, "I "My friend," said the young Countess gently, laying her hand on his arm. young sir," said the second Russian officer when he could be heard. "Monsieur is a very brave man," said Marteau smiling. "Monsieur," said Napoleon severely, "you are a young officer, although "I am ordered to report to you, sir," said a young man, coming into the "Mademoiselle," said Marteau, facing the Countess as the officer turned "Be advised," said the old soldier, laying his hand upon the arm of the "It takes a d''Aumenier to understand a Marteau," said the young man


id: 599
title: Vanity Fair
author: Thackeray, William Makepeace
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  away, Becky," said Miss Jemima, pulling the young woman away in great the green eyes looked up to Heaven and filled with tears; and Mrs. Sedley could not but own that her daughter''s friend had a charming kind "She shall go off to-morrow, the little artful creature," said Mrs. Sedley, with great energy. "Let us have some music, Miss Sedley--Amelia," said George, who felt at "You may be sure it''s Sir Pitt Crawley, young woman," said Mrs. Tinker, This worthy old lady took a fancy to Rawdon Crawley when a boy, sent liked to make her a little present," Osborne said to his friend in but she remembered all Miss Crawley had said; the old lady''s avowed "Suppose the old lady doesn''t come to," Rawdon said to his little wife, "And what do you think, my dear?" Miss Crawley said to the young lady,


id: 32332
title: Waterloo
author: Belloc, Hilaire
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  Napoleon''s advancing army X Y Z, marching on Thursday, June 15th, strikes concentrates his main body in order to follow up Wellington''s western half Napoleon''s subordinates, Erlon, with the First French Army Corps, received at Ligny, the Prussian army escaped, still formed as a fighting force, and road than Napoleon had expected, and a far larger body of Prussians in Grouchy, Quatre Bras from Ligny, the left half of Napoleon''s divided army of Napoleon himself, to destroy the three Prussian Army Corps altogether. that one Prussian corps; and he had sent so large a force, under Ney, up of that Second Army Corps set out up the great road to cover the four or this Second Army Corps were ready to attack the position at Quatre Bras, When Erlon had almost reached Napoleon he turned his army corps right mass of Napoleon''s army, which would, after the defeat of the Prussians at


id: 52991
title: Waterloo Days: The narrative of an Englishwoman resident at Brussels in June 1815
author: Eaton, Charlotte A. (Charlotte Anne)
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  of morning, we saw the Place Royale filled with armed men, and with could take place to-day, our anxiety for news, both of the French the French had won the battle, and that our army was retreating in the victory, that the remains of the French army were in full retreat, and field of battle, covered with thousands of the dead, the wounded, and streets we met numbers of poor wounded British officers, weak, pale, with wounded British officers; and how many, like our old friend Major been the consequences if the French and British armies had happened to dreadful news that the battle was lost, and the French advancing! morning after the battle, the house was surrounded with the wounded and that no other army than the British could have won the battles of [Footnote 20: The road from Brussels to the field of battle was not


id: 58268
title: The Waterloo Campaign, 1815
author: Siborne, William
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  Advance of ROUSSEL''s Cavalry Brigade by the French left of Attack by a Column of French Heavy Cavalry upon the Anglo-Allied The Cavalry of the Anglo-Allied Army, commanded by Lieutenant General Lieutenant General Count PAJOL''s Corps of Light Cavalry formed the The right Column of the French Army, commanded by Count GÉRARD, having In the mean time, the main body of the French Army advanced in great Cavalry Regiments advancing against the Right Wing of the Brigade; Enemy had attacked Colonel MARWITZ'' Cavalry Brigade, on his right, and Division of his Light Cavalry Corps, under Lieutenant General Baron The Second general Line of the French Army was formed in the following body of the French Brigade having formed two Columns of Attack, which Brigades against the French Cavalry and Infantry which attacked the attack with the two Prussian Cavalry Brigades of the Third Corps, which Advanced Guard of the Prussian _Corps d''Armée_ (the Third Brigade),


id: 62571
title: Wellington''s Men: Some Soldier Autobiographies
author: nan
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  to man four guns; and these, as the great battle came to its end, fell, that the Duke''s long nose on a battle-field was worth 10,000 men. Duke thereupon issued a general order, desiring that "British officers infantry, marching with the order and precision of a field-day, in officer and some men from each regiment to parade there next morning following night they left the town altogether, and we took possession fields were strewed with the bodies of men, horses, torn clothing, artillery--was expended, and no men that day saw fiercer fighting than officer, on a little black horse, who went off to the rear like a in slow time, when each company came in line with the body the word enemy from the fire of our troops; and from this place our men had the Place d''Armes by the river, I saw a French general officer


