La Haye Sainte battle set 0723 These two fine regiments could

These two fine regiments could certainly make a claim to being large

showing initiative was seen as a dangerous trait

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they can punish enemy infantry

at Inkerman – the redcoats did their bit for Queen and country five-fold

La Haye Sainte battle set 0723 These two fine regiments couldOn the evening of 17th June 1815, the German garrison of the large farmhouse La Haye Sainte (the sacred hedge) settled down to dry out. They were posted there by the Duke of Wellington who saw the solid building as an anchor to his left flank and vital communication line to his Prussian allies. As the rain poured down, cold and wet soldiers did what all soldiers do they smashed down the large gates of the barn to build a fire, little thinking that in