Waterloo orders of battle:
British-Allied reserve

18 June, 1815

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Commander: The Duke of Wellington.
Deputy Quartermaster General:
Col Sir William de Lancey.
Army strength:
54,000 infantry, 13,000 cavalry, 157 cannons.

The Reserve
23,000 men, 56 guns
British 5th Dvision
Gen Sir Thomas Picton
8th Brigade
Gen Sir James Kempt
1/28th, 1/32nd, 1/79th, 1/95th.
9th Brigade
Gen Sir Denis Pack
3/1st, 1/42, 2/44th, 1/92nd.
5th Hanoverian Brigade
Col Von Vincke
4 Landwehr battalions.
Artillery
Maj Heisse
1 British & 1 Hanoverian foot batteries.
British 6th Division
Gen Sir Lowry Cole
10th Brigade
Gen Sir John Lambert
1/4th, 1/27th, 1/40th, 2/81st.
4th Hanoverian Brigade
Col Best
4 landwehr battalions.
Artillery
Col Bruckmann
2 British foot batteries.
Artillery
British Reserve
Maj Drummond
2 horse & 3 foot batteries.
Brunswick Corps
The Duke of Brunswick
5376 men, 16 guns.
Advance Guard
Maj Von Rauschenplatt
Light Brigade
Col Von Buttlar
Leib battalion, 1st, 2nd & 3rd light battalions, 4 squadrons of hussars, 1 squadron of uhlans.
Gen de Ghingy
Line Brigade
Col Von Specht
1st, 2nd & 3rd line battalions.
Artillery
Maj Mahn
One horse & one foot battery.
Hanoverian Reserve
Gen Von der Decken
9000 men
1st Brigade
Col Von Bennigsen
Fd bn Hoya, 2 battalions of landwehr.
2nd Brigade
Col Von Beaulieu
3 battalions of landwehr.
3rd Brigade
Col Bodecker
3 battalions of landwehr.
4th Brigade
Col Wissel
4 battalions of landwehr.
Nassau
Gen Kruse
2900 men.
1st regiment.

 

 
 
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