Description Following their distinguished performance at the Battle of Friedland in 1807 Russia's Pavlovsk's Grenadier Regiment was granted the honour of keeping their mitre-caps and inducted into the Imperial Guard....
Description The infantry formed the backbone of all armies in the Napoleonic Wars, but no army relied more on its humble private foot soldier than that of Imperial Russia. Brave,...
Description Warlord Games - Black Powder Waterloo Starter Set 2nd Edition On a damp, overcast Sunday in June 1815, twenty years of continuous warfare the Napoleonic Wars came to a...
Description Napoleon Bonaparte, the Corsican Tyrant, plunged Europe back into war once again by leading an emboldened French army against a resolute England and her allies. The Hundred Days campaign...
Description After Napoleon entered Paris and started the Hundred Days campaign, King William II of Prussia recalled Blücher from his retirement in Silesia and set him the task of facing...
Description Sunday, 18 June 1815; on an unassuming rain-soaked field in Belgium; two great generals of the age finally met in battle; ending fifteen years of continuous warfare on the...
Description With Napoleon once again on the rise, the Prussians wasted no time in mustering against him, spoiling for a fight. The Army of the Lower Rhine marched across Europe...
Description Volley after volley of musket fire sends withering hails of lead shot slamming into the ranked enemy, each fusillade dropping brave soldiers by the dozens. Through the cloying smoke...
Description Thousands of cavalry rode with the Prussian army, forming intimidating walls of charging horse flesh. The Dragoons formed the shock heavy cavalry, pounding the enemy, while the more numerous...
Description Smartly dressed in sombre dark uniforms the ranked columns of Prussian infantry marched steadily to face Napoleon. Even after suffering a bitter defeat Ligny, in the midst of retreat,...
Description After losing to Napoleon in 1806 the Treaty of Tilsit neutered the Prussian army, allowing the once proud country only a tiny standing army. Despite ingenious efforts to circumvent...
Description Sunday, 18 June 1815; on an unassuming rain-soaked field in Belgium; two great generals of the age finally met in battle. The climactic clash of the Hundred Days campaign...
