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Saving Waterloo

• March 27, 2012 • 2 Comments

Posted in Cavalry, Swords, Weapons, Writing
Tags: 1815, 2015, anniversary, battlefield, napoleon, waterloo

Another British Cavalry Disaster?

• March 15, 2012 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Cavalry, Horses, Saddlery, Swords, Weapons, Writing
Tags: 20th light dragoons, 23rd light dragoons, beresford, Cavalry, dragoon, duke of wellington, fuentes d'onoro, horses, ian fletcher, maguilla, napoleon, peninsular war, robert ballard long, salamance.john gaspard le marchant, sir john moore, Talavera, vimeiro

Bonaparte’s Retreat – The real thing this time…

• February 9, 2012 • 2 Comments

Posted in Cavalry, Horses, Saddlery, Swords, Weapons
Tags: bbc 4, moscow, napoleon, retreat, russia, saul david

Napoleonland? You’re having a laff…

• February 7, 2012 • 2 Comments

Posted in Uncategorized
Tags: austerlitz, disneyland, france, napoleon, paris, re-enactment, theme park

The Horse that Won the Battle of Waterloo…(OK – he had a little help!)

• February 8, 2011 • 1 Comment

Posted in Cavalry, Horses, Uncategorized, Writing
Tags: battle of waterloo, charger, Copenhagen, duke of wellington, marengo, napoleon

Gentlemen…..and Spies.

• December 9, 2010 • 2 Comments

Posted in Uncategorized, Weapons, Writing
Tags: gentlemen, georgian, historian, history, may 1812, mm bennetts, napoleon, novel, of honest fame, regency, spies

Kindle with Walls…

• December 3, 2010 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Cavalry, Horses, Saddlery, Swords, Weapons, Writing
Tags: amazon, Cavalry, ebook, historical, kindle, napoleon, novel, peninsula, walls of jericho