The 95th Rifle Regiment at Waterloo Size:A3 covered from head to toe

covered from head to toe in mud and spent the first hour after sunrise cleaning and drying their arms

Print size 300x142mm

During their earlier history the Chasseur Regiments lacked the higher profile of the identically-armed (but much more lavishly uniformed) Hussars

and a high-fronted shako

The 95th Rifle Regiment at Waterloo Size:A3 covered from head to toeWhen Napoleon abdicated in 1814, the three battalions of the 95th Rifle Regiment were dispersed to various locations. The majority of the regiment returned to England apart from five companies of the 3rd Battalion that were sent to North America to participate in the final stages of the war that had begun in 1812. When Napoleon escaped from Elba, all of the companies in England were hastily dispatched to Belgium. They arrived in May 1815 and became