The Campaign of Waterloo: A Military History Third Edition
CHAPTER III: THE ALLIED ARMIES 32
Strength and composition of the Prussian army 32, 33
Location of the different corps 33
Temper and spirit of the army 34
Marshal Blücher 34
The Duke of Wellington’s army 34
Its strength and composition 35-38
Location of the various divisions 38
Merits and defects of the several parts of the army 39
The generals: the Prince of Orange 40
Lord Hill,—Sir T. Picton 40
The Duke of Wellington 40
The internal economy of the three armies 41, 42
That of the French army 41
That of the English army 42
That of the Prussian army 42
NOTE TO CHAPTER III 43
Defects peculiar to the inexperienced English regiments 43