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Printed plan of the Battle of Waterloo or Mount St John reduced from the Large Plan of the same Battle.
plan, plan
Accession Number

NAM.1990-08-68-1

Description

Printed plan, 1816. ‘Plan of the Battle of Waterloo or Mount St John reduced from the Large Plan of the same Battle, made up and published in 1816 by W B Craan’. Colour coded depictions on the map of the first positions at 12 o’clock of the: English and Hanovrians (sic), Prussians, Belgians and Dutch, of Brunswyck (sic), of Nassau, and French troops. Includes detailed information: ‘Indications and References’ on positions and formations of the Allied Army under the orders of his Honourable the Duke of Wellington. Information divided into subheadings including: 1st Corps of the Army commanded by His Royal Highness Prince of Orange-Nassau - Centre; Second Corps of Army commanded by General Lord Hill - Right wing; Detached Divisions - Left wing and French Army. Owned by Col John Le Couteur, Aide-de-Camp to Queen Victoria,who surveyed the field of Waterloo on 22 July 1848. Associated with Battle of Waterloo, Napoleonic Wars (1815).

Events

Waterloo, Battle of, 1815 (Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo 1815)

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