Albion Triumphant Volume 2 The Hundred Days Campaign

On a damp , overcast Sunday in June 1815 , twenty years of continuous warfare the Napoleonic Wars came to a violent and bloody conclusion on a rain - soaked field in Belgium These wars were truly a world affair , with European powers fighting battles not only on the mainland of Europe but also ...On a damp , overcast Sunday in June 1815 , twenty years of continuous warfare the Napoleonic Wars came to a violent and bloody conclusion on a rain - soaked field in Belgium . These wars were truly a world affair , with European powers fighting battles not only on the mainland of Europe but as far as India , Egypt , the Caribbean and America .

The greatest generals of the age finally faced each other on the field of battle ; The Duke of Wellington , rooted to a little - known ridge , faced , the Emperor of the French . Napoleon Bonaparte , master of the attack , opposed brigades of British , Germans , Dutch and Belgians : brigades of an infamous army that , despite horrific casualties , clung to the ridge for over nine hours to ensure that the arrival of Blocher's Prussian army would put the Duke victory beyond doubt . The Battle of Waterloo became a true landmark in miltary history , one that will never fade , and nothing on such a grand scale would be seen again . This supplement for Black Powder overviews the main battles , armies and personalities of the Hundred Days campaign , and includes army lists , scenarios and special rules to enable you to re - fight them using the Black Powder rules .

Featured conflicts include :

Quatre Bras & Ligny ( 16th June 1815 )

Hougoumont ( 18th June 1815 )

Waterloo ( 18th June 1815 )