The battle of Wavre and Grouchy's retreat
An edition of The battle of Wavre and Grouchy's retreat (1905)
a study of an obscure part of the Waterloo Campaign.
By William Hyde Kelly
Publish Date
1905
Publisher
John Murray
Language
eng
Pages
-
Description:
The part played by Marshall Grouchy in Napoleon's 1815 campaign in Belgium, his failure to stop the Prussians reinforcing Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo, and his successful withdrawal of his troops after Napoleon's defeat. 3 maps are included. A corrected copy of the OCR can be found at: http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/GB/Wavre/WavreByHydeKelly.htm
subjects: Grouchy, Thielemann, Thielmann, Napoleon, Napoléon, Wellington, Blucher, Blücher, The Hundred Days, History, Waterloo, Battle of Waterloo, Belgium, 1815, Wavre, Battle of Wavre, Battle of Ligny, Prussia, Prussian Army
People: Napoleon I Emperor of the French (1769-1821), Napoléon 1er, empereur des Français (1769-1821), Napoleon, Napoléon, Wellington, Blucher, Blücher, Grouchy, Thielemann
Places: France, Belgium, Waterloo, Ligny, Quatre Bras, Wavre, Bas Wavre, Bierges, Lemale, La Bavette
Times: 1815, The 100 Days