Extrait du Moniteur du 18 juin 1815.
IX.
WELLINGTON’S FIRST MEMORANDUM OF ORDERS: June 15, 1815.
Gurwood, vol. xii, p. 472.
MEMORANDUM
For the Deputy Quarter Master General.
Movements of the Army.
Bruxelles, 15 June, 1815.
General Dörnberg’s brigade of cavalry, and the Cumberland Hussars, to march this night upon Vilvorde, and to bivouac on the high road near to that town.
The Earl of Uxbridge will be pleased to collect the cavalry this night at Ninhove, leaving the 2d hussars looking out between the Scheldt and the Lys.
The 1st division of infantry to collect this night at Ath and adjacent, and to be in readiness to move at a moment’s notice.
The third division to collect this night at Braine le Comte, and to be in readiness to move at the shortest notice.