ILLUSTRATIONS

Porte-Aigle, Imperial Guard, and Grenadier Sergeant in Parade Uniform [Frontispiece]
From St. Hilaire’s Histoire de la Garde Impériale
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Marshal Mortier [90]
Marshal Soult [104]
In the uniform of Colonel-in-Chief of the Chasseurs of the Guard
Marshal Davout [134]
Marshal Ney with the Rearguard in the Retreat from Moscow [282]
From a picture by A. Ivon, at Versailles
Photo by Alinari
Napoleon and the “Sacred Squadron” on the way to the Beresina [288]
From the picture by H. Bellangé
Napoleon’s Farewell to the Old Guard at Fontainebleau [312]
From a print after H. Vernet, kindly lent by Messrs. T. H. Parker, 45, Whitcomb Street
The Fight for the Standard [396]
Sergeant Ewart of the Scots Greys taking the Eagle of the 45th at Waterloo
From the picture by R. Andsell, A.R.A., at Royal Hospital, Chelsea
The Square of the Old Guard at Bay after Waterloo [412]
From the picture by H. Bellangé
La Revue des Morts [434]
From a picture by R. Demoraine