The book explores Sir Thomas Graham's campaign in liberating the Netherlands from December 1813 to May 1814. A mixture of new recruits and convalescent veterans of the 2/52nd and 95th Rifles were dispatched from Shorncliffe in Kent. These men remained in the Netherlands and formed Adams' Light Brigade at Waterloo. These were among the most experienced troops available to Wellington.
These men remained in the Netherlands and formed Adams' Light Infantry Brigade at the Battle of Waterloo and were among the most experienced troops available to Wellington during the battle.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Law, Susan/Summerfield, Stephen
Title
Adam's Light Brigade (52nd, 71st & 95th Rifles) in the Netherlands and Waterloo, 1813-1815
Details
English text, 9 bw-illustrations, 21 orders of battle, 19 tables, 28 maps. 274 pages.
State
new
Ken Trotman Ltd. PE29 2XW Huntingdon Vereinigtes Königreich