Wellington and Terrain

Reserves

by Don Featherstone

Note the skill with which Wellington always chose a position which would provide concealment and free movement for his reserves, as exemplified by his position at Talavera, and especially at Waterloo. The latter is very clearly shown by the complete model of the battlefield which used to be in the Museum of the R.U.S.I. in Whitehall.


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