Scotland Forever by Lady Butler. Probably the best known painting of the gallant charge of the Royal
North Dragoons, The Scots Greys at the Battle of Waterloo. According to an
eyewitness Alexander Armour " at the start of the charge of the greys
had to pass through the ranks of the Highland Brigade and armour recalled
"The highlanders were then ordered to wheel back, when they did so we
rushed through them at the same time they heard us calling "Now my
boys Scotland Forever"
Scotland yet onto Victory by Richard Caton Woodville.
Depicting the charge of the Scots Greys supported by the Gordon
Highlanders at the Battle of Waterloo.
Charge of the Life Guards by Richard Caton Woodville.
1st Life Guards charge against the
12th regiment of Cuirassiers during the battle of waterloo.
Halt by Lady Butler Depicting the end of the last charge of the 10th Hussars at Waterloo.
Capture of the French Eagle by Sgt Ewart by
Sulliven. Sgt Ewart is shown taking the
French standard from the 45th French Infantry Regiment. Ewart cut down two
French soldiers and the standard Bearer to keep hold of the Eagle and
standard, he was ordered to take it to the rear. By being ordered to the
rear, this probably saved his life and also the standard for the regiment,
as the rest of the regiment continued charging forward to French artillery
positions, much further than they should have gone, now with very tired
horses and unable to rally, the Scots Greys were attacked by Farines
Brigade of Cavalry (6th and 9th Cuirassiers.) and later by the 4th Lancers,
very few managed to return to the British Lines.
Charge of the Life Guards by Mark Churms. Captain Montague Lid, leading a Squadron of the 1st Life Guards against the
12th regiment of Cuirassiers during the battle of waterloo, Hougoumont Farm can
be seen in the distance.
The Dawn of Waterloo by Lady Butler.
Depicting troopers of the 2nd Royal North British Dragoons (Scots Greys)
on the morning of 18th June 1815. before the Battle of waterloo, and their
great charge into history.
Charge
of the 6th Inniskilling Dragoons at Waterloo by Lady Butler.
Waterloo By Brian Palmer.
The 6th Inniskilling Dragoons charge past Royal artillery as they begin
their charge against the French lines.
Fight for the Standard by Richard Ansdell.
Depicting sergeant Ewart dispatching a French cavalryman on his way
back with the Eagle and Standard captured from the French 45th Regiment of
Foot.
The Captive Eagle by J P Beadle. Corporal Styles of the 1st Royal Dragoons displays a captured French Eagle to
the cheering Black Watch. Behind him can be seen Wellington.
Charge of the Union Brigade by Mark Churms. At about 2.00pm the Union Brigade crashes through the ranks of
Napoleon's 1st Infantry Corps. The 2nd Royal British Dragoons on the far
left of the line plough through Marcognet's division. Only Durette's
division will escape intact. With Brigade General Ponsoby at their head,
elements of the now disordered cavalry charge on to the French artillery.
Battle of Waterloo, Charge of the Scots Greys by Henry Dupray.
