CONTENTSCHAP.PAGEI.[BRIEF DISCUSSION OF THE EARLIER OPERATIONS—UP TO LIGNY]1II.[THE THIRD PRUSSIAN CORPS AND GROUCHY’S FORCES]52III.[THE RETREAT OF THIELEMANN’S CORPS FROM SOMBREFFE]66IV.[GROUCHY’S PURSUIT OF THE PRUSSIANS]80V.[BLUCHER MARCHES TOWARDS MONT ST JEAN WITH THE FIRST, SECOND, AND FOURTH CORPS]100VI.[THIELEMANN’S INSTRUCTIONS AND HIS DISPOSITIONS AT WAVRE]108VII.[THE BATTLE OF WAVRE]115VIII.[GROUCHY’S RETREAT]133IX.[NOTES AND COMMENTS]153[INDEX]165