Barbero 2005,第188頁。 第1騎兵旅(9到10個營)有2個營的預備隊,第2騎兵旅(9個營)沒有預備隊。(Siborne 1891,Letter 5,Glover 2004,Letter 16) Barbero, Alessandro, The Battle: A New History of Waterloo, Atlantic Books, 2005, ISBN 1-84354-310-9 Siborne, Herbert Taylor, The Waterloo Letters, London: Cassell & Co., 1891 Glover, G., Letters from the Battle of Waterloo: the unpublished correspondence by Allied officers from the Siborne papers, London: Greenhill, 2004, ISBN 978-1-85367-597-3
比如英国第2龙骑兵团(英语:Royal Scots Greys)自1801年以後就沒有參加過實戰。Wooten 1992,第21頁 Wooten, Geoffrey, Waterloo, 1815: The Birth Of Modern Europe, Osprey Campaign Series 15, London: Reed International Books: 42, 1992