Order of Battle

Waterloo: June 1815

Text by John Grehan & Phil Gaffney,
Original Illustrations by Ian Storer


1) The Foot Guard All Ranks

The Old Guard:

    1st & 2nd Battalions, 1st Grenadiers a Pied 1038
    1st & 2nd Battalions, 2nd Grenadiers a Pied 1095
    1st & 2nd Battalions, 1st Chasseurs a Pied 1307
    1st & 2nd Battalions, 2nd Chasseurs a Pied 1062 Chasseur a Pied, campaign dress, 1807

    The Middle Guard

      1st & 2nd Battalions, 3rd Grenadiers a Pied 1180
      1st Battalion, 4th Grenadiers a Pied 528
      1st & 2nd Battalions, 3rd Chasseurs a Pied 1062
      1st & 2nd Battalions, 4th Chasseurs a Pied 1071

    The Young Guard

      1st & 2nd Battalions, 1st Tirailleurs 1109
      1st & 2nd Battalions, 1st Voltigeurs 1219
      1st & 2nd Battalions, 3rd Tirailleurs 998
      1st & 2nd Battalions, 3rd Voltigeurs 967

    Light Cavalry

      1st Sqn, 1st Regiment de Chevau-Leger-Lanciers)
      1st - 4th Sqns, 2nd Regiment de Chevau-Leger Lanciers) 880
      1st - 5th Sqns, Chasseurs a Cheval 1197

    Heavy Cavalry

      1st - 4th Sqns, Grenadiers a Cheval 796
      1st - 4th Sqns, Empress Dragoons 816

    Artillery

      Six companies a Pied 48 guns
      Four companies A Cheval 24 guns
      One Young Guard company a Pied 8 guns

    Engineers of the Guard 112
    Marins of the Guard 107

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