Table of Contents
List of images 7
List of maps 9
Acknowledgements 10
Foreword David Richards 12
Preface 14
Introduction 17
Chapter 1 Robe's Frustrations 32
Chapter 2 Harding's Preparations 47
Chapter 3 Cookson's Powder Keg 59
Chapter 4 Howorth's Arrival 78
Chapter 5 Wellington's Cold Shoulder 92
Chapter 6 MacLeod's Labours 109
Chapter 7 Shrapnel's Duck Shot 120
Chapter 8 Ross's Agitation 138
Chapter 9 Duncan's Determination 150
Chapter 10 Ramsay's Breakout 160
Chapter 11 Cleeves's Escape 178
Chapter 12 Dickson, the Die is Cast 193
Chapter 13 Borthwick, the Walking Target 208
Chapter 14 Douglas's Close Support 227
Chapter 15 Dyneley's Capture and Wellingtons Failure 243
Chapter 16 Holcombe's Opportunity 261
Chapter 17 Ramsay's Arrest 271
Chapter 18 Williamson's Fury 291
Chapter 19 Curtain of Fire 301
Chapter 20 Waller's Remonstrance 320
Chapter 21 Frazer's Swank and Lane's Rockets 332
Chapter 22 Wood's Commitment 352
Chapter 23 Wellington's Guns and Napoleon's Daughters 367
Chapter 24 Wellington's Gunners 389
Appendices
Appendix 1 List of the Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Artillery officers, by Troop and Battalion/Company, who served in the Peninsula 1808-1814 401
Appendix 2 List of Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Artillery officers by Troop and Battalion/Company who served during the Waterloo Campaign 1815 408
Appendix 3 List/of Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Artillery medal recipients from the Peninsula and Waterloo 411
Appendix 4 Siege Tables 417
Glossary and Abbreviations 427
Bibliography 430
Index 440