April 2021
Review of US Soldier Versus British Soldier (Osprey Combat Series No.54)
Review of The Daughters of George III: Sisters & Princesses
Review of Wellington’s Infantry, British Foot Regiments 1800-1815
Review of Marshal William Carr Beresford
March 2021
Obituary for Richard Tennant
Review of Glory is Fleeting: New Scholarship on the Napoleonic Wars
Within this review will be found a special discount code from Helion, that will give you 15% off the purchase price when ordering the book from their website.
February 2021
More instalments of the Germans under the French Eagles, translated by Greg Gorsuch:
The Germans under the French Eagles Chapter I: The Soldiers of Hesse and Nassau
Review of The Duke of Wellington in 100 Objects
Review of Neither Up Nor Down: The British Army and the Flanders Campaign 1793-1795
January 2021
Review of The Great Waterloo Controversy: The Story of the 52nd Foot at History’s Greatest Battle
More instalments of Our Allies the Bavarians, translated by Greg Gorsuch:
Appendix V: Memories of General d’Albignac
The Germans under the French Eagles VI: The Soldiers of Hesse and of Nassau
December 2020
Review of Napoleonic War Veterans Buried at St. Saviour’s Church, Jersey.
Review of The Light Division in the Peninsular War 1811-1814.
Review of Admiral Lord St. Vincent: Saint or Tyrant? The Life of Sir John Jervis.
More instalments of Our Allies the Bavarians, translated by Greg Gorsuch:
Uniforms of the Bavarian Troops from 1805 to 1813
Appendix I: On Generals Deroy and von Wrede
Appendix II: Capitulation of the fortress of Plassenburg
Appendix VI: Bavarian officers killed in the service of France
November 2020
To accompany this review, Nicholas has submitted a very interesting article about the Life and Career of Novo Scotian Provo Wallis, Admiral of the Fleet.
Highlights for 2020
George Nafziger has very kindly provided his complete Napoleonic collection (of over 1,600 OOB’s) to the Waterloo Association who have arranged for it to be placed on the Napoleon Series website to ensure that it is maintained for the future. Use the link below to access the collection:
The Nafziger Collection of Napoleonic Orders of Battle
Gareth Glover has added many new memoirs to the section: British Memoirs of the Napoleonic Wars.
The drop-down menu lists all the sections here, to which Gareth has made additions, plus there is a brand-new India section and the infantry regiments section has many new entries.
This is a very useful research tool for those studying the British soldier of the period.
Updated again 20 June 2020 following the launch of the ‘Free to Access’ Online Archive of Letters and Journals from the Napoleonic Wars by the Waterloo Association. Waterloo Association Online Archive
https://archives.waterlooassociation.org.uk/wordpress/