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6. Mai 2024 · In January 1800, following a challenging assignment as Commissaire Ordonnateur en Chef at the Armée d’Helvétie, under General André Masséna, Daru was recalled to the Ministry of War, and given by Berthier the responsibility to lead the First Division, responsible for personnel. [8]
Vor 6 Tagen · Die ihm unterstellten Generäle, wie Pierre-François-Charles Augereau oder André Masséna, standen dem Günstling des Direktoriums anfangs skeptisch gegenüber. Durch sein energisches Auftreten verschaffte sich Bonaparte aber bald allgemeinen Respekt. Die französische Italienarmee von etwa 40.000 Mann war schlecht ausgerüstet und die ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Masséna advanced to its relief, attacking Wellington at Fuentes de Oñoro (3–5 May). Both sides claimed victory but the British maintained the blockade and the French retired without being attacked. After this battle, the Almeida garrison escaped through the British lines in a night march.
14. Mai 2024 · Napoleon and Generals Louis-Alexandre Berthier and André Masséna reinvigorated the faltering advance, and the column swept forward to bayonet the Austrians away from their guns. An Austrian counterattack threatened to push back the French, but the timely arrival of French cavalry forced the Austrians to retire. French casualties in ...
Vor 5 Tagen · André Masséna, commanding the Army of Switzerland, sent a Demi-brigade to secure the Swiss town of Schaffhausen, on the north shore of the Rhine, which guaranteed communications between the two forces. The Advanced Guard crossed at Kehl, and Vandamme led it north-east through the mountains via Freudenstadt. This column eventually ...
r/FrenchHistoryPodcast. • 55 min. ago. kyno1. #OTD 10 May 1770 Louis-Nicolas Davout was born. He became Marshal of the Empire under Napoleon. His talent & disciplinarianism earned him the nickname "The Iron Marshal". He is ranked along with Marshals André Masséna and Jean Lannes as one of Napoleon's finest commanders. 1. Add a Comment.
The Battle of Albuera during the Peninsular Wars takes place on this date in 1811, when a joint Anglo-Portuguese-Spanish force engaged the French Army of the South. The backdrop to this was André Masséna led French Army of Portugal being tied down in a standoff with Wellington's forces. : r/MilitaryHistory.
