Napoleon's MarshalsThis study of the former Brititish soldier and historian Richard Dunn-Pattinson (1874-1916) contains detailed biographical sketches of the 24 French marshals selected by Napoleon to lead his armies. Reprint of the original edition from 1909. |
Contents
JOACHIM MURAT MARSHAL KING OF NAPLES | 23 |
HI ANDRE MASSENA MARSHAL DUKE OF RIVOLI PRINCE | 49 |
JEAN BAPT1STE JULES BERNADOTTE MARSHAL PRINCE | 72 |
JEAN DE D1EU NICOLAS SOULT MARSHAL DUKE | 93 |
JEAN LANNES MARSHAL DUKE OF MONTEliELLO | 117 |
MICHEL NEY MARSHAL DUKE OF ELCHINGEN PRINCE | 141 |
VIII LOUIS NICOLAS DAVOUT MARSHAL DUKE OF AUERSTADT | 162 |
JACQUES ETIENNE JOSEPH ALEXANDRE MACDONALD | 183 |
JEAN RAPTISTE JOURDAN MARSHAL | 259 |
GUILLAUME MARIE ANNE BRUNE MARSHAL | 267 |
XVH ADOLPHE EDOUARD CASIMIR JOSEPH MORTIER MARSHAL | 278 |
JEAN BAPTISTE BESSIERES MARSHAL DUKE OF ISTRIA | 286 |
CLAUDE VICTOR PERRIN MARSHAL DUKE OS BELLUNO | 296 |
XXI FRANCOIS CHRISTOPHE KELLERMANN MARSHAL DUKE | 316 |
XXII FRANCOIS JOSEPH LEFEBVRE MARSHAL DUKE | 322 |
REGGIO | 333 |
X AUGUSTE FREDERIC LOUIS V1ESSE DE MARMONT | 200 |
LOUIS GABRIEL SUCHET MARSHAL DUKE OF ALBUFERA | 219 |
LAURENT GOUVION ST CVR MARSHAL | 239 |
DOMINIQUE CATHERINE DE PER1GNON MARSHAL | 344 |
PRINCE JOSEPH PONIATOWSKI MARSHAL | 354 |
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