Category : Napoleonic Wars
| Classification: | Army, Napoleonic Wars |
| Title: | 95th Rifles |
| Link: | http://www.95thrifles.com/ |
| Description: | 95th Rifles - Battle Re-enactments of the Napoleonic Wars |
| Extra Info: | Includes a history of the regiment, articles about the battles and more. |
| Classification: | Army, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | A history of the Lancashire Fusiliers : (formerly XX Regiment) |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/historylancashir01s... |
| Description: | A history of the Lancashire Fusiliers : (formerly XX Regiment), Volume 1, 1688-1821 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Inludes details of officers, battles fought, name changes and letters from Captain J. Kinkade and Lieutenant-Colonel G. Tovey. |
| Classification: | Navy, Napoleonic Wars, Ships |
| Title: | A Short History of HMS Victory |
| Link: | http://openlibrary.org/books/OL14042027M/A_short_h... |
| Description: | A Short History of HMS Victory - W.J.L.Wharton 1884 |
| Extra Info: | An online book about the history of HMS Victory, and includes a list of men aboard the ship. |
| Classification: | Navy, Napoleonic Wars, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | Admiral Lord Nelson |
| Link: | http://www.admiralnelson.org/ |
| Description: | Admiral Lord Nelson |
| Extra Info: | Details of his life, battles, ships and loves. |
| Classification: | Navy, Napoleonic Wars, Officers' Records, Ships, Other |
| Title: | Age of Nelson |
| Link: | http://www.ageofnelson.org/ |
| Description: | Age of Nelson |
| Extra Info: | Royal Navy officers who fought in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars 1793-1815, the seamen and marines who fought at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 and ships of the old navy. |
| Classification: | Navy, Napoleonic Wars |
| Title: | BOYD Family and Information Centre |
| Link: | http://clanboyd.info/outsideusa/england/ |
| Description: | BOYD Family and Information Centre |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, Napoleonic Wars, Discharge / Pension Records, Service Records, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | BREW One Name Study |
| Link: | http://brew.clients.ch/BrewONS.htm |
| Description: | BREW One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Look under databases for details of BREW's with a military connection. |
| Classification: | Navy, Army, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Maps |
| Title: | British Battles - Analysing and Documenting British Battles |
| Link: | http://www.britishbattles.com/ |
| Description: | British Battles - Analysing and Documenting British Battles |
| Extra Info: | Britishbattles.com the site that gives you the battles fought by Britain and its Empire forces from the 18th Century to the end of the 19th Century, illustrated and mapped. |
| Classification: | World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Maps, Information |
| Title: | British History Online |
| Link: | http://www.british-history.ac.uk/ |
| Description: | British History Online |
| Extra Info: | A variety of records and documents relating to the medieval and modern history of the British Isles. |
| Classification: | Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Newspapers |
| Title: | British Newspapers 1800-1900 |
| Link: | http://newspapers.bl.uk/blcs/ |
| Description: | British Newspapers 1800-1900 |
| Extra Info: | Searchable newspapers with snapshot of context of results. Pay to view entire article. |
| Classification: | Navy, Napoleonic Wars, Ships |
| Title: | Broadside, Home of Nelson's Navy |
| Link: | http://www.nelsonsnavy.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Broadside is a collection of pages describing life in Royal Navy in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century, the time of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. |
| Classification: | Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Newspapers |
| Title: | City and County of Swansea - Cambrian Index Online |
| Link: | http://www.swansea.gov.uk/cambrian/ |
| Description: | City and County of Swansea - Cambrian Index Online |
| Extra Info: | Although this just appears to be an index to their journals it has some detailed information to view. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Napoleonic Wars |
| Title: | Colchester History and Information |
| Link: | http://www.camulos.com/ |
| Description: | Colchester History and Information |
| Extra Info: | Includes a list of Colchester men who fought at the Battle of Trafalgar. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | COMBS and COOMBS Family One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.combs-families.org/combs/ |
| Description: | COMBS and COOMBS Family One Name Study |
| Extra Info: | Includes COMBS/COOMBS by conflict. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Discharge / Pension Records, Service Records, Muster / Militia Rolls |
| Title: | DIBDEN One Name Study |
| Link: | http://www.angelfire.com/ar3/dibden_onename/ |
| Description: | DIBDEN One Name Study, Including Variants |
| Extra Info: | Many military references to the DIBDEN name. |
| Classification: | World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Other |
| Title: | Gathering the Jewels Website |
| Link: | http://www.gtj.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Gathering the Jewels - The Website for Welsh Cultural History |
| Extra Info: | A whole host of images and artifacts from museums, libraries and records offices in Wales. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Aircraft, Ships, Other Transport |
| Title: | Hansard 1803-2005 |
| Link: | http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/ |
| Description: | Hansard 1803-2005 - The Official Reports of Debate in Parliament |
| Extra Info: | Information on the site is generated from the publicly available files. Material on this site remains under Parliamentary Copyright. Within these copyright constraints, you are encouraged to use and to explore the information provided. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Ships, Newspapers |
| Title: | Historic Australian Newspapers |
| Link: | http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/home |
| Description: | Historic Australian Newspapers |
| Extra Info: | Fully searchable, many articles and notes about naval ships. |
| Classification: | Navy, Marines, Napoleonic Wars, Ships |
| Title: | Historical Maritime Society |
| Link: | http://www.hms.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Historical Maritime Society |
| Extra Info: | A naval re-enactment society for the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Includes detailed histories of Nelson and the Napoleonic wars, with information about the duties of crew aboard ship. |
| Classification: | Army, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | Historical Records of the 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/historicalrecor00sm... |
| Description: | Historical Records of the 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment 1717-1893 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Includes a roll of officers, regimental calendar and many names and details of the regiment. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Newspapers, Information |
| Title: | Internet Archive |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/ |
| Description: | Internet Archive |
| Extra Info: | Has many scanned books and texts. Click on texts and then search the archive. Note Crimea and Crimean give different results. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | Irish War Memorials |
| Link: | http://www.irishwarmemorials.ie/ |
| Description: | Irish War Memorials |
| Extra Info: | Can search by name or by the wars. |
| Classification: | Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Museums, Officers' Records, Pictures / Photographs |
| Title: | King's Own Royal Regiment Museum Lancaster |
| Link: | http://www.kingsownmuseum.plus.com/ |
| Description: | King's Own Royal Regiment Museum Lancaster |
| Extra Info: | Located in Lancaster. |
| Classification: | Navy, Marines, Napoleonic Wars, Discharge / Pension Records, Officers' Records, Ships, Muster / Militia Rolls |
| Title: | Late 18th, 19th and early 20th Century Naval and Naval Social History |
| Link: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~... |
| Description: | Late 18th, 19th and early 20th Century Naval and Naval Social History |
| Extra Info: | Includes names of marine officers 1787, index of officers and ships from 1790, pensioned officers 1790, index of ships and much more. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Ships |
| Title: | Memorials and Monuments in Portsmouth |
| Link: | http://www.memorials.inportsmouth.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Memorials and Monuments in Portsmouth |
| Extra Info: | Many memorials that are searchable. Also includes an index of ships. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | Military History Encyclopedia on the Web |
| Link: | http://www.historyofwar.org/index.html |
| Description: | Military History Encyclopedia on the Web |
| Extra Info: | Almost 3,500 articles and much more information. |
| Classification: | Napoleonic Wars, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | Narrative of the Surrender of Buonaparte and of His Residence on Board H.M.S. Bellerophon |
| Link: | http://openlibrary.org/books/OL23446065M/Narrative... |
| Description: | Narrative of the Surrender of Buonaparte and of His Residence on Board H.M.S. Bellerophon - Captain Frederick Lewis Maitland , 1826 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Army, World War I, World War II, Napoleonic Wars, Service Records, Hospitals / Nursing, Medals / Awards, Other |
| Title: | National Archives - Documents Online - Army Records and Indexes |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline... |
| Description: | National Archives - Documents Online - Army Records and Indexes |
| Extra Info: | Includes army campaign medals from WWI, service records for Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, prisoners of war reports and interviews and much more. |
| Classification: | Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Newspapers |
| Title: | Nineteenth Century Periodicals and Newspapers |
| Link: | http://www.ncse.ac.uk/index.html |
| Description: | Nineteenth Century Periodicals and Newspapers |
| Extra Info: | Includes many articles relating to the wars of the time. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | Officers Died Website |
| Link: | http://glosters.tripod.com/index.html |
| Description: | Officers Died Website |
| Extra Info: | Includes specific details of the Gloucester Regiment in WWI and WWII. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Information, Other |
| Title: | Open Library |
| Link: | http://openlibrary.org/ |
| Description: | Open Library - Scanned Books Online |
| Extra Info: | Use the search facility and select e books only. Can also search within book text easily. Includes many books about all aspects of British Military History. Includes lots of accounts of voyagers of exploration by naval ships. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment |
| Link: | http://www.queensroyalsurreys.org.uk/ |
| Description: | Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment |
| Extra Info: | Includes details of Victoria and George Cross recipients as well as a timeline for the regiments. |
| Classification: | RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Museums, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Information |
| Title: | Royal Gunpowder Mills |
| Link: | http://www.royalgunpowdermills.com/ |
| Description: | Royal Gunpowder Mills |
| Extra Info: | Located in Waltham Abbey, Essex. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, Boer Wars, Napoleonic Wars, Museums, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Regimental Museum |
| Link: | http://www.inniskilling.com/ |
| Description: | Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Regimental Museum |
| Extra Info: | Located in Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.The site includes a regimental history, those in the regiment who have recieved a Victoria Cross, battle honours and more. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Napoleonic Wars, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | Royal Irish Rangers |
| Link: | http://www.royalirishrangers.co.uk/ |
| Description: | Royal Irish Rangers |
| Extra Info: | The history section includes the formation of the Rangers, details of the Inniskilling Fusiliers, the Royal Ulster Rifles, recipients of the Victoria Cross and more. |
| Classification: | Navy, Napoleonic Wars, Museums, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships |
| Title: | Royal Museums Greenwich incorporating the National Maritime Museum |
| Link: | http://www.rmg.co.uk/ |
| Description: | National Maritime Museum |
| Extra Info: | Located in Greenwich, London. A lot of information online to help you get the most out of the museum. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Napoleonic Wars, Officers' Records, Service Records, Muster / Militia Rolls, Medals / Awards, Information |
| Title: | Search UK Military Records 1656-2005 |
| Link: | |
| Description: | Search UK Military Records 1656-2005 |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Service Records |
| Title: | SHERWOOD One Name Study Group |
| Link: | http://www.sherwoodfam.plus.com/ |
| Description: | SHERWOOD One Name Study Group |
| Extra Info: | Details of military SHERWOODs. |
| Classification: | Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Napoleonic Wars, Pictures / Photographs, Muster / Militia Rolls |
| Title: | The Fife Military Project |
| Link: | http://www.thaneofife.org.uk/ |
| Description: | The Fife Military Project |
| Extra Info: | Includes muster rolls, volunteer regiments and militia, Fife home guard and more. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | The Middlesex Regiment |
| Link: | http://www.stephen-stratford.co.uk/middx_roh.htm |
| Description: | The Middlesex Regiment |
| Extra Info: | Includes a regimental history, battle honours, a roll of honour for WWII and Korea. |
| Classification: | Navy, Napoleonic Wars, Ships |
| Title: | The Naval History of Great Britain 1793 to George IV |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/navalhistoryofgr01j... |
| Description: | The Naval History of Great Britain 1793 to George IV, plus additions to 1827 Volume 1 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Charts the naval history of Great Britain from 1793 to 1827 in six volumes. This volume cover 1792-1796 with a brief overview of the naval history 1488-1792. |
| Classification: | Navy, Napoleonic Wars, Ships |
| Title: | The Naval History of Great Britain 1793 to George IV |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/navalhistoryofgr02j... |
| Description: | The Naval History of Great Britain 1793 to George IV, plus additions to 1827 Volume 2 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Charts the naval history of Great Britain from 1793 to 1827 in six volumes. This volume covers 1797-1800. |
| Classification: | Navy, Napoleonic Wars, Ships |
| Title: | The Naval History of Great Britain 1793 to George IV |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/navalhistoryofgr03j... |
| Description: | The Naval History of Great Britain 1793 to George IV, plus additions to 1827 Volume 3 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Charts the naval history of Great Britain from 1793 to 1827 in six volumes. This volume covers 1800-1805. |
| Classification: | Navy, Napoleonic Wars, Ships |
| Title: | The Naval History of Great Britain 1793 to George IV |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/navalhistoryofgr04j... |
| Description: | The Naval History of Great Britain 1793 to George IV, plus additions to 1827 Volume 4 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Charts the naval history of Great Britain from 1793 to 1827 in six volumes. This volume cover 1805 to 1809. |
| Classification: | Navy, Napoleonic Wars, Ships |
| Title: | The Naval History of Great Britain 1793 to George IV |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/navalhistoryofgr05j... |
| Description: | The Naval History of Great Britain 1793 to George IV, plus additions to 1827 Volume 5 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Charts the naval history of Great Britain from 1793 to 1827 in six volumes. This volume cover 1809 to 1813. |
| Classification: | Navy, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Ships |
| Title: | The Naval History of Great Britain 1793 to George IV |
| Link: | http://www.archive.org/details/navalhistoryofgr06j... |
| Description: | The Naval History of Great Britain 1793 to George IV, plus additions to 1827 Volume 6 |
| Extra Info: | Online book. Charts the naval history of Great Britain from 1793 to 1827 in six volumes. This volume cover 1813-1827. |
| Classification: | Navy, Napoleonic Wars, Ships |
| Title: | Trafalgar Ancestors |
| Link: | http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/trafalgarancest... |
| Description: | Trafalgar Ancestors - From the National Archives |
| Extra Info: | Includes details about the battle, Nelson and a database of those who served at the battle of Trafalgar on the British side, with details of sources. Also has a database of people and ships who did not serve at Trafalgar but where in service at the time. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts |
| Title: | UK National Inventory of War Memorials |
| Link: | http://www.ukniwm.org.uk/ |
| Extra Info: | This site does not list every person mentioned on the memorials, however it does list individual memorials with details and sometimes photographs. |
| Classification: | World War I, Napoleonic Wars, Ships, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | War Times Journal |
| Link: | http://www.wtj.com/ |
| Description: | War Times Journal |
| Extra Info: | War Times Journal is an on-line magazine which covers all periods of military history and military science. Includes the German view of the Hartlepool and Scarborough raids in 1914 and much more. |
| Classification: | Napoleonic Wars, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | Waterloo Medal Roll |
| Link: | http://valmayukuk.tripod.com/britishfamily/ |
| Description: | Waterloo Medal Roll from Valmay's British Family History |
| Extra Info: | The list is not complete, it includes names from the 11th Light Dragoons and 3rd Battalion 14th Regiment of Foot. |
| Classification: | Napoleonic Wars, Medals / Awards |
| Title: | Waterloo Medal Roll 1815 |
| Link: | Waterloo Medal Roll 1815 |
| Description: | Waterloo Medal Roll 1815 |
| Classification: | World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Pictures / Photographs, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Information |
| Title: | Wellcome Collection - Images of 2000 years |
| Link: | http://images.wellcome.ac.uk/ |
| Description: | Wellcome Collection - Images of 2000 years |
| Extra Info: | Many images of war, including images of Christmas postcards send during WWI. Can be downloaded or printed for a fee. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, World War I, World War II, Napoleonic Wars, Muster / Militia Rolls |
| Title: | Wigtownshire Pages |
| Link: | http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~le... |
| Description: | Wigtownshire Pages |
| Extra Info: | History and information about the area. |
| Classification: | Napoleonic Wars |
| Title: | Wolds Historical Organisation |
| Link: | http://www.hoap.co.uk/who/ |
| Description: | Wolds Historical Organisation |
| Extra Info: | Includes details of Major Robert Christopher Packe, who was killed leading a cavalry charge at the battle of Waterloo. |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, Army, World War I, World War II, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Pictures / Photographs, Diaries / Log Books / Letters |
| Title: | Worcester Regiment Website |
| Link: | http://www.worcestershireregiment.com/ |
| Description: | Worcester Regiment Website |
| Extra Info: | Includes rolls of honour from 1808-1960, history of the regiment, war diary of 1st battalion Worcester Regiment 1944-45 and much more. |
| Classification: | Napoleonic Wars, Muster / Militia Rolls, Other |
| Title: | GENUKI County page for Aberdeenshire |
| Link: | http://www.urie.demon.co.uk/genuki/ABD/ |
| Description: | General information for Aberdeenshire |
| Classification: | Napoleonic Wars, Muster / Militia Rolls, Other |
| Title: | GENUKI County page for Cardiganshire |
| Link: | http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/CGN/ |
| Description: | General information for Cardiganshire |
| Classification: | Napoleonic Wars, Muster / Militia Rolls, Other |
| Title: | GENUKI County page for Monmouthshire |
| Link: | http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/MON/ |
| Description: | General information for Monmouthshire |
| Classification: | Graves / Memorials / Roll of Honour, RAF / RFC, Navy, Army, Marines, World War I, World War II, Boer Wars, Crimean War, Napoleonic Wars, Other Battles / Wars / Conflicts, Prisoners of War, Discharge / Pension Records, Officers' Records, Service Records, Pictures / Photographs, Aircraft, Ships, Other Transport, Hospitals / Nursing, Academy / Training / Cadets, Muster / Militia Rolls, Medals / Awards, Uniforms, Diaries / Log Books / Letters, Newspapers, Maps, Information, Other |
| Title: | Wikipedia - the free encyclopedia |
| Link: | http://en.wikipedia.org/ |
| Description: | Wikipedia - the free encyclopedia |
| Extra Info: | Comprehensive general reference for most military topics. Use its search box to find your areas of interest. |
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