Wellington's Highlanders

Wellington's Guns: The Untold Story of Wellington and his Artillery in the Peninsula and at Waterloo (Osprey General Military)
Dismissive, conservative and aloof, Wellington treated his artillery with disdain during the Napoleonic Wars – despite their growing influence on the...

Talavera 1809: Wellington’s lightning strike into Spain (Osprey Campaign 253)
The battle of Talavera in 1809 was one of the major battles of the Peninsular War and Arthur Wellesley’s first victory in Spain itself, following whic...

Bayonne and Toulouse 1813-1814: Wellington Invades France (Osprey Campaign 266)
The news of Wellington’s momentous victory at Vitoria on 21 June 1813 reached London in early July. Celebration spawned an expectation of a rapid conc...

Wellington: A Military Life
"Next to a battle lost, the greatest misery is a battle gained." - Wellington...

Wellington's Generals
Wellington's commanders were undoubtedly a breed apart. Among these heroes were cavalry officer Henry Paget, who kept the French horses from the heels...