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PostPosted: Tue May 13, 2014 11:30 pm 
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The Battle for the hamlet Thines is going badly for us SirImageThe Hamlet is almost ours Sire!ImageWill they hold out comrade?ImageTime to send in the reinforcement's SirImage
The lights will cover the Northern flank SireImage


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PostPosted: Wed May 14, 2014 6:20 pm 
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Sir we see French heavy Cav have overpowered our cannon near Genappe they are estimated to about a thousand of themImage


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I have to say that this painting reflects well enough the state of mind of my guys! :thumbsup: It's a strange idea leaving guns alone... but thanks :frenchhappy:
One little thing: at the head of the Division des Chasseurs de la Garde, this is General Morand... not Morvan! :frenchvive1:

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Sir , we have captured Buzet behind the French lines with 11,000 Allied troops and 8 cannons with out a fightImageImageSir the messenger bring more news that we have500 light Dragoons of British Cav behind the French headed for Image


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Sir, another courier has more news that we now have 1500 Light Dragoons and 22,000 Light Infantry behind the enemy moving for Les- Quatre-Bras under the Command of the Duke of Brunswick ImageImageImageSir I will endeavor to crush the French! Image


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1730 and the battle brags on with the French attacking on their right with 600 Heavy CavImage
As 22,000 Allied Infantry and 1500 swords and 24 cannons make their way unopposed towards Les Quatre-Bras ImageImageForward Lads ForwardImageSir I thank the Prussian are though!ImageCould be but they put a great fight now it's up to us to finish this!Image


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PostPosted: Sat May 17, 2014 12:17 am 
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Imagemassived French units are moving west towards the hamlet ThinesImageTake this to the Emperor as fast as you canImageSir what are your orders? " To beat the French Sir"!ImageFire don't let them flank usImageThe way is forward Lads pick up the pace!ImageWe have them now Sir


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ImageImageImageThe 71st and 79th Highlanders took the led in the attack on the French Left pushing back what remained of the French Squares ImageNext to them on the right the 52nd Oxford lights pushed back the French with the add of what left of the Prussians in the center


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My Lord, prepare the Cavalry for battle at once,Yes Sir call the recall Sir,10,000 British and Allied swords prepare to move on the French RightImagefirst line HussarsImagesecond line Light DragoonsImageImageImagethird line Heavies


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1745 the French Cheval hit the on coming Allied Army first in the open country Northeast of the hamlet Thines led by the Grenadiers Dieux 70 of them with under 200 Dragoons following them ImageImageImageFrench General de Brig Burthe leading them on, they were met by the British Prince of Wales own Hussars and the Duke of Cumberland Hussars all total 500 sabers Image


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1745 hours June15 1815 General de Brig Jamin of the Veille garde Grenadier's with 60 sabers charges the Allies on the French left of their attack Northeast of Thines ImagePrussian General Major Tippelskirch of the II Armee Korps lays downs heavy Infantry fire on the Big boots disordering them Image240 French Dragoons prepare to charge to Jamin left ImageImageOn the French left Prussian Infantry are advancing on the French Cav leftImage


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On the French right of this sector General Div Strolz 9e Cavalerie Div is attacking with 290 Dragoons, he was counter charged by 120 Allied Cav the Duke of Cumberland Hussars and the 5e Belgian Light Dragoons ImageImageBehind Strolz stood 500 more French Dragoons and 500 infantry and cannons ImageImageThe Allies will hold the line with Hanoverian Hussars ImageMercer added the fire power for the Allies Image


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To the right of the British guns stood what was left of the Prussian Kav to take revange on the French Cav, 1000 sabers ready to take their turn in the Attack Northwest of the Hamlet called Thines ImageImageThe sky was as black as night from the fog of war, Prussian General dI Count Bulow moved his division to the flank of the French Cav ImageGeneral de Brig Pelet-Clozeau Garde Chasseur's de pipe moved up on line supported by ligne Infantry ImageImage


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ImageMeanwhile at the French supreme headquarters the Emperor is making plans ImageHe reviews his Old GuardImageHe points to where the Allies will attack from ImageHe listens to all reports ImageSound the recallImageUnits prepare to Charge


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The Allied spy returned and told Lt. Graf Gneisenau the location and the alignment of the French Armee to their front before Thines ImageGenetelman in the French front rank are ImageImageImageImageImage


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