: Historically linked to the Guard's final advance around 7:00 PM during the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.

: Dedicated to the "Old Guard" (affectionately called the Grognards or "Grumblers"), this march represents the most veteran soldiers of the Emperor.

: Composed by Guillardel (head of music for the foot grenadiers) around 1800, this is one of the most famous Napoleonic marches . It commemorates the Battle of Marengo and is frequently cited in musical scores for its historical significance.