Napoleonic Wars

Collection of sites specifically related to the Napoleonic Wars, which include the War of 1812.

Selected sites from UK Directory

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  1. Act of War - 1812

    Transcription of the act declaring a state of war between Britain and her dependencies and the United States of America and her territories.
    www.yale.edu

    Transcription of the act declaring a state of war between Britain and her dependencies and the United States of America and her territories.

  2. Avalon Project - War of 1812 Documents

    Find exact transcriptions of the legal documents covering the War of 1812, from the Declaration of War onwards.
    www.yale.edu

    Find exact transcriptions of the legal documents covering the War of 1812, from the Declaration of War onwards.

  3. BBCi - Napoleon, Nelson and the French Threat

    Discover how Napoleon considered England to be the main threat to republican France, and read about his attempts to invade the country.
    www.bbc.co.uk

    Discover how Napoleon considered England to be the main threat to republican France, and read about his attempts to invade the country.

  4. BBCi - Nelson's Navy

    Brief profile of what life was like for sailors in Nelson's navy, with an audio clip of a dramatised conversation between crewmembers.
    www.bbc.co.uk

    Brief profile of what life was like for sailors in Nelson's navy, with an audio clip of a dramatised conversation between crewmembers.

  5. BBCi - The Battle of Waterloo

    Read a detailed description and study of this pivotal battle. Play a game that re-enacts the battle.
    www.bbc.co.uk

    Read a detailed description and study of this pivotal battle. Play a game that re-enacts the battle.

  6. BBCi News - History lessons: Were they worth the time?

    Read an article suggesting that the credit for defeating Napoleon at Waterloo should go to the Prussian Marshal Blucher, and not Wellington.
    news.bbc.co.uk

    Read an article suggesting that the credit for defeating Napoleon at Waterloo should go to the Prussian Marshal Blucher, and not Wellington.

  7. Napoleon Bonaparte

    Read a brief history and chronology of the man and find a large selection of exhibits, including portraits from the time.
    www.library.stir.ac.uk

    Read a brief history and chronology of the man and find a large selection of exhibits, including portraits from the time.

  8. Napoleonic Wars, The - Kessler Associates

    Outlines the background to these wars, and describes their development with chronologies and illustrations from the time.
    homepages.tesco.net

    Outlines the background to these wars, and describes their development with chronologies and illustrations from the time.

  9. Napoleon's Correspondence

    Selections of online correspondence from Napoleon's headquarters between 1796-1815. Includes copies of dispatches, reports and army bulletins.
    www.wtj.com

    Selections of online correspondence from Napoleon's headquarters between 1796-1815. Includes copies of dispatches, reports and army bulletins.

  10. Nelson, Horatio - Letters

    Read the letters and dispatches of this famous British fleet commander that met his fate at Trafalgar in 1805 fighting the French.
    www.wtj.com

    Read the letters and dispatches of this famous British fleet commander that met his fate at Trafalgar in 1805 fighting the French.

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