NAM.1975-12-105-7

Manuscript orders, from Lt Col Sir Charles Broke, AQMG to Maj Gen Sir John Ormsby Vandeleur, Quarter-Master General’s Office Head Quarters, Vermand, 26 Jun 1815. Records planned movements and formations of various Infantry and Cavalry brigades with their baggage at daybreak on the 27th June 1815. Mentions infantry to move from their camp near Beauvais and Lanchy and the Cavalry from Douilly and Ligny. Includes: the 2nd Division, The Nassau Troops and the Brunswick Cavalry and Infantry. One of twelve manuscript orders of the period 19 Jun to 7 Jul 1815, placed into one bound book when conserved. From Lt Col Sir Charles Broke, AQMG, to Maj Gen Sir John Vandeleur, Commander of the Cavalry, relating to the movements of the British and Allied forces after the Battle of Waterloo. Associated with the, Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (1815).

Napoleonic Wars, Waterloo (1815)