Corporal Richard Coulter described a pivotal moment in Battle of Waterloo . He was part of the Household Heavy Brigade 's 'glorious ' charge in 1815 . The battle is remembered as one of Britain's most famous battles, and has been immortalised by many artists including Sir Joshua Reynolds who painted it on canvas for his masterpiece Trafalgar - A Triumph Of Arms.
Corporal Richard Coulter described a pivotal moment in Battle of Waterloo . He was part of the Household Heavy Brigade 's 'glorious ' charge in 1815 . The famous battle had left British swords 'reeking with French blood ' His dramatic first hand account has been put up for sale after 200 years .