12th Light Dragoons, Waterloo 1815 Size:A3 This image captures the magic

This image captures the magic and glamour of this impressive event

He died in the attempt

Their first great test was at Marengo in 1800 where they acquitted themselves with distinction but they were rarely committed to battle during the Napoleonic Wars and were usually kept in reserve

and was the only British 3rd battalion present at Waterloo

Each photograph is signed by Paul Berriff and comes with edition number and certificate of authenticity

12th Light Dragoons, Waterloo 1815 Size:A3 This image captures the magicThe regiment of dragoons was raised by Brigadier General Phineas Bowles as the Phineas Bowles's Regiment of Dragoons in July 1715. In 1751, the regiment was officially styled the 12th Dragoons. and in 1768, King George III bestowed the badge of the three ostrich feathers and the motto "Ich Dien" on the regiment and re titled it as The 12th (Prince of Wales's) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons. A young Arthur Wellesley joined the regiment as a subaltern in