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Counter Charge of the 12th and 13th Light Dragoons by Chris Collingwood. Lord Uxbridge commits the Light Dragoons against the French Cuirassiers and Chasseurs, who are driven over the ridge and down the slope. This action happened many times during the battle. |
Scouts by William Barnes Wollen. Showing members of the 10th Hussars during the Peninsula War. |
The Battle of Hagelberg on August 27th, 1813 By Carl Rochling Prince Carl of Mecklenburg with the second battalion of the 1st East Prussian Infantry Regiment in the Combat of Goldberg, August 23rd, 1813. The French would inflict massive damage to the Prince of Mecklenburgs division through artillery bombardments, this would force a retreat and secure the French victory at Goldberg. |
The Battle of Ligny on June 17, 1815 By Richard Knotel (PC) August Von Gneisenau, stopping at the height of Brye at dusk orders the retreat to Wavre upon taking command of the Prussian Army after Field Marshal Blucher was incapacitated when his horse was shot and fell upon him. |
Napoleon Gives the Order to Attack Jena on October 14, 1806 by Paul Emile Leon Perboyre. The Battle of Jena took place on October 14, 1806, Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussian army led by Prince Hohenlohe. The French armys effective use of coordinated attacks overwhelmed the Prussians, who were caught off guard by Napoleons rapid and aggressive manoeuvres. This battle was a critical blow to Prussian military strength and solidified Napoleons dominance in Europe. |
The Battle of Jena, Won by Napoleon by Horace Vernet. The painting shows Napoleons customary informality with the soldiers in his army. Here he is turning to acknowledge the Salutation by a Grenadier of the Imperial Guard. Murat is shown riding behind Napoleon. |
Battle of Fontenoy by Horace Vernet. Battle of Fontenoy during the war of Austrian Succession. French victory under Marshal Maurice De Saxe over the allies (British, Dutch and German under the Duke of Cumberland) 11th May 1745. Fontenoy, 5 miles south east of Tournai (Tolnay) the battle which started with a Dutch assault and British and Hanovarian infantry advance against the French centre during the battle a sudden attack by an Irish Brigade under French command, attacked the allied forces. The allied square was broken but the British, Hanovarian and Dutch forces retreated in good order. |
Napoleons Escape From Leipzig on October 19th, 1813 by Richard Knotel Napoleons defeat at the Battle of Leipzig was a crucial turning point in the Napoleonic Wars. Facing a coalition of Russian, Prussian, Austrian, and Swedish forces, Napoleons army was outnumbered and despite some early successes, eventually overwhelmed. This culminated in heavy casualties and a retreat back towards the Rhine and onto the Battle of Hanau. |
The Heroic Death of Major von Krosigk, 16th of October 1813 By Richard Knotel (PC) Heinrich Ferdinand von Krosigk was a Prussian major who was killed during the Battle of Leipzig. He died while leading his troops in combat amidst the intense fighting near Mockern. |
A Drink With British Officers by Lucien Sergent. French officers from the 7th and 13th Chasseurs meet English Officers from the 10th Dragoons on the 3rd of May 1812 to share a bottle of French Brandy, prior to meeting each other on the battlefield. Taken from the original book plates published 1893. |
Benbow with Sister Battleships Deploying into Line by William Lionel Wyllie No text for this item |
G Battery, Royal Horse Artillery, Waterloo 18th June 1815 by Major T.S. Seccombe. No text for this item |
Now, East Prussia, Its Time! by Richard Knotel Prince Carl of Mecklenburg with the second battalion of the 1st East Prussian Infantry Regiment in the Combat of Goldberg, August 23rd, 1813. The French would inflict massive damage to the Prince of Mecklenburgs division through artillery bombardments, this would force a retreat and secure the French victory at Goldberg. |
Original Oil Study of the Charge of the Union Brigade painting by Mark Churms. (P) No text for this item |
Battle of the Nations Near Leipzig 16th - 19th October, 1813 By Richard Knotel The Battle of Leipzig (also known as The Battle of Nations) was one of the largest battles in the Napoleonic Wars and a decisive victory for the Coalition forces. The battle involved intense fighting and resulted in significant casualties on both sides. Ultimately, the Coalition forces surrounded and defeated Napoleons army, leading to his retreat from Germany and marking a critical turning point in the campaign against his rule in Europe. The battle solidified the Coalitions resolve and paved the way for further military successes against France. |
Regiments of Light Infantry (Showing the 90th Light Infantry) by J H Lynch after M A Haye No text for this item |
Battle of Waterloo by Chris Collingwood. Officer and men of the 52nd Oxfordshire Light Infantry, flanked by the 95th Rifle Regiment at the turning point of the Battle of Waterloo 18th June 1815. |
The Fusilier Battalion at Gros Guerschuen by Carl Rochling. No text for this item |
Korner in Gottesgabe By Woldemar Friedrich (PC) Famed German poet Carl Theodor Korner recites his sword song to his comrades at Gottesgabe manor on the evening before his death in combat on the 26th of August, 1813. |
Napoleon in Wagram by Hippolyte Bellange A major battle of the Napoleonic Wars that ended in a costly but decisive victory for Emperor Napoleon's French and allied army against the Austrian army under the command of Archduke Charles of Austria-Teschen. The battle led to the breakup of the Fifth Coalition, the Austrian and British-led alliance against France. |
The " Die Hards " (57th Foot) at Albuera by Richard Caton Woodville No text for this item |
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