Photo 1: (© Paul Chamberlain) The 'infamous' 21eme advances through the orchard to assault La Haye Sainte.
Photo 2: (© Paul Chamberlain) The highland brigade deploays, with skirmishers to the fore, to repel the dastardly French.
Photo 3: (© Dave Watkins) French cavalry in confusion.
Photo 4: (© Paul Chamberlain) A touch of Cambronne. The Imperial Guard may die, but never surrenders, yeah, yeah... Those of us in the know prefer: "The Imperial Guard may advance and retreat, but it never gets dirty." Even today, it gets fed first.
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