Monday, 22 October 2018

Waterloo Ango/Allied Order of Battle

Anglo/Allied Order of Battle

1 corps (William, Prince of Orange)
 1st division
  1st brigade (1st regiment of foot guards) - 22 infantry, 1 officer, 1 drummer
  2nd brigade (Coldstream regiment) - 22 infantry, 1 officer, 1 drummer
  Artillery (Royal Artillery) - 1 9lb gun, 1 5.5inch Howitzer
 3rd division
  5th brigade (Cambridge, Lincoln and York)- 23 infantry, 1 officer, 1 drummer
  2nd Brigade (KGL) - 10 riflemen, 9 line infantry, 1 officer
  1st brigade (Hannovarian) - 4 Jaeger, 13 light infantry, 18 line infantry, 1 officer
 2nd (Netherlands) Division
  1st brigade - 9 Jager, 8 Line infantry, 18 militia, 1 6lb horse gun, 1 24lb gun
  2nd brigade - 49 Nassau line infantry, 2 Nassau Jager, 1 officer
 3rd (Netherlands) Division
  1st brigade - 11 Jager, 22 militia
  2nd brigade - 7 Jager, 19 line infantry, 12 militia, 1 6lb gun

2 corps (Lord Hill) 
 2nd division
  3rd brigade - 21 light infantry (highlanders), 10 riflemen (95th) 1 officer
  1st brigade (KGL) - 21 line infantry, 1 officer, 1 drummer
  3rd brigade (Hanoverian) - 25 landwehr, 1 drummer, 1 officer
 4th division
  4th brigade - 13 line infantry, 8 Welch fusiliers, 1 officers
 1st (Netherlands) division
  1st brigade - 5 jager, 10 line infantry, 1 officer, 19 militia, 1 officer
  2nd brigade - 8 jager, 7 line infantry, 1 officer, 19 militia, 1 officer
  Artillery - 1 6lb gun, 1 24lb howitzer
  Indies brigade - 34 line infantry, 1 officer, 1 drummer, 21 light infantry, 1 officer

Cavalry Corps (Earl of Uxbridge)
 1st (Household) Cavalry Brigade
  Life guards - 5
  Dragoon guards - 9
 2nd (Union) Cavalry brigade - Sir William Ponsonby
  1st Dragoons (Scots Greys) - 10
  Inniskilling Dragoons - 4
 3rd British brigade
  Light dragoons (KGL) - 11
  23rd light dragoons - 5
 4th British brigade
  11th light dragoons - 5
  12th (Prince of of Wales's) Light dragoons - 4
  16th (Queen's) light dragoons - 5
 5th British brigade
  7th (Queens Own) hussars - 5
  15th (Kings) hussars - 5
  13th light dragoons - 7
 6th cavalry brigade
  10th (Prince of Wales' Own) hussars - 5
  18th (Kings Irish) hussars - 5
  1st hussars (KGL) - 7
 7th british brigade
  3rd hussars (KGL) - 9
 Attached Artillery
  1st battery, royal horse artillery - 1 5.5inch howitzer
  2nd rocket troops - 2 rocket launchers, 200 ammo total
  H troop - 1 9lb gun
  G troop - 1 9lb gun
 1st hanoverian brigade
  Duke of Cumberland's Hussars - 7
 Netherlands cavalry division
  1st heavy brigade - 14 carabiniers
  2nd light brigade - 12 hussars
  3rd light brigade - 11 hussars
 Attached Artillery - 2 6lb horse drawn guns, 1 24lb howitzer
 Cavalry of the Brinswick Corps
  2nd Hussars - 9 Hussars
  3 Uhlans

Reserves (Sir Thomas Picton)
 5th division
  8th brigade
   1st battalion 28th regiment - 12 line infantry
   79th regiment (cameron highlander) - 7
   1st Battalion, 95th rifles - 6
  9th brigade
   3rd battalion, 1st regiment (royal scots) - 7
   42nd regiment (black watch) - 7
   92nd regiment (gordon highlanders) - 6
  5th Hanoverian brigade
   Landwehr - 28
 6th division
  10th brigade (highest casualties in battle - 81%)
   Line Infantry - 23
  4th hanoverian brigade
   Landwehr - 27
 British reserve artillery
  A+D troop - 3 9lb guns, 2 5.5inch howitzers
 Brunswick Corps (duke of Brunswick)
  Advance guard - 7
  1st brigade
   Guards - 7
   Light infantry - 23
  2nd brigade
   Line infantry - 23
 Nassau 1st regiment - 32

Total:
724 anglo/allied infantry
153 anglo allied cavalry

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