Personnel, organization and tactics - line and column, firepower and bayonets
The role of skirmishers - Duhesme's manual
Joudain's recruiting law - Gribeauval guns - infantry in 'all-arms battle' - the squares in Egypt
Bonaparte's role - Ney's manual · Triumph in 1805-07
The Peninsular, 1808-14 - performance vs British and Spanish
Deterioration 1809-14 - increased reliance on artillery
Waterloo
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Paddy Griffith is a freelance military historian based in Manchester. His groundbreaking books on low-level tactics include Forward Into Battle (1981 and 1990), Battle Tactics of the Civil War (1986) and Battle Tactics of the Western Front (1994). He has also written extensively on wargames, and is currently active in the South Manchester Tactical Society and in the Battlefields Trust.
Peter Dennis was born in 1950. Inspired by contemporary magazines such as Look and Learn he studied illustration at Liverpool Art College. Peter has since contributed to hundreds of books, predominantly on historical subjects. He is a keen wargamer and modelmaker. He is based in Nottinghamshire, UK