in 1813. He took part in the subsequent victories at the battles of the Nivelle, the Nive, Orthez and Toulouse. At the end of the Peninsular War he was made a lieutenant general and inspector-general of infantry, and was awarded the Army Gold Cross with one clasp. Waterloo In 1815 during the Battle of Waterloo, Clinton led the 2nd Division which Wellington posted in reserve behind his right flank. The 2nd Division included the 3rd British Brigade (Maj-Gen Frederick Adam), the 1st King's German Legion (KGL) Brigade (Col Du Plat), the 3rd Hanoverian Brigade (Col Hugh Halkett) and Lieut-Col Gold's two artillery batteries (Bolton RA and Sympher KGL). His troops helped to defeat and pursue Napoleon's Imperial Guard at the end of the battle. Later life In 1815 he was made Colonel of the Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), a position he held until his death. He died at his country residence in Ashley, Hampshire on 11 December 1829. He had married Susan, the daughter of Francis Charteris, 7th Lord Elcho. They had no children. Places named for Clinton Clinton, Ontario, Canada Notes References Chandler, David. Dictionary of the Napoleonic Wars. Macmillan, 1979. Glover, Michael. The Peninsular War 1807-1814. Penguin, 1974. Haythornethwaite, Philip. Uniforms of Waterloo in color. Hippocrene, 1974. Oman, Charles. Wellington's Army, 1809-1814. Greenhill, (1913) 1993. External links Clinton Papers, at the John Rylands Library, University of Manchester. 1771 births 1829 deaths British Army lieutenant generals British Army personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars British Army commanders of the Napoleonic Wars Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) officers Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies Tory MPs (pre-1834) UK MPs 1807–1812 UK MPs 1812–1818 Recipients of the Army Gold Cross Henry