Having, on the l6th, beaten the Prussians at Ligny, and, by the action fought ... that if Grouchy had so marched at noon the battle of Waterloo would have been a drawn battle, with the chances ...

From 1804 to 1814, the Napoleonic Wars raged, as Britain, Prussia ... After the clash at Ligny, Blücher had withdrawn to Wavre, a few miles from Waterloo. Napoleon’s camp was in the village ...

The great battle at Waterloo on June 18 ... the many little rear guard actions that took place as the Anglo-Allied and Prussian armies retreated from Quatre Bras and Ligny and the French attempted to ...

He pushed a Prussian army back at the Battle of Ligny on 15 June 1815, and three days later attacked an Anglo-Allied force led by the Duke of Wellington near the village of Waterloo. The battle ...

He planned to drive a wedge between the British and the Prussians, and defeat them before the Austrians and the Russians could arrive. Napoleon raised an army, and marched toward Waterloo.

in conjunction with BLUECHER and the Prussians, rescued the English Army from destruction at Waterloo.” There is no reason to suspect the Kaiser of having willfully or maliciously stirred up ...

One officer heard him say: "Night or the Prussians must come." HORNE: Every hour, every minute almost was of paramount importance at Waterloo. The sun hung low in the sky, glowing blood-red ...