I played at the Sainte Maxime Beach Soccer Tournament, which was brilliant fun as usual. David Ginola
Sainte Jeanne went harvesting in France, But ah! what found she there? The little streams were running red, And the torn fields were bare; And all about the ruined towers Where once her king was crowned, The hurtling ploughs of war and death Had scored the desolate ground. Mike Jones
Attack of the Imperial Guard Meanwhile, with Wellington's centre exposed by the fall of La Haye Sainte and the Plancenoit front temporarily stabilised, Napoleon committed his last reserve, the hitherto-undefeated Imperial Guard infantry. Source: Internet
Along with this artillery fire a multitude of French tirailleurs occupied the dominant positions behind La Haye Sainte and poured an effective fire into the squares. Source: Internet
Any attack on his right centre would mean the attackers would have to march between enfilading fire from Hougoumont and La Haye Sainte. Source: Internet
D'Erlon's men ascended the slope and advanced on the sunken road, Chemin d'Ohain, that ran from behind La Haye Sainte and continued east. Source: Internet