By Rosslyn Macphail I found, in an old family cabin trunk, Captain John Orr’s Peninsular War diary and some notes he wrote in old age....

The light cavalry and the British regime in 1815 Waterloo and London By Andrew Lydon 'Stop them!' a cavalry colonel shouted. He pointed,...

By Samuel Moore On this day in 1805 the Battle of Trafalgar (the last great sea battle in the age of sail) was fought. 219 years later...

By Graeme Callister The men who fought and died at Waterloo on 18 June 1815 are reasonably well known, but there is another lesser-known...