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2. Mai 2024 · André Masséna, duc de Rivoli, prince d’Essling (born May 6, 1758, Nice, France—died April 4, 1817, Paris) was a leading French general of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars. Orphaned at an early age, Masséna enlisted in the Royal Italian regiment in the French service in 1775.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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.
17. Apr. 2024 · An exhausted and ill Jourdan returned to Paris and was replaced in command by André Masséna (left), who fought off repeated attempts to dislodge French troops from the area. In September, in and around Zurich, Masséna's men made a solid stand and inflicted very high casualties on the Russian army.
Vor einem Tag · 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 ...
- 20 April 1792 – 27 March 1802, (9 years, 11 months, and 5 days)
24. Apr. 2024 · The French under André Masséna attacked, crossing a heavily defended 550-meter-long bridge and subsequently conquering the local castle, thus forcing Hiller to withdraw. Hiller slipped away from the French and burned the bridges at every major stream during his retreat.
21. Apr. 2024 · Becoming general of division (1799) and chief of staff under André Masséna, Oudinot fought in Switzerland and Italy and then commanded an elite division of grenadiers (1805–07) in fighting at Austerlitz and Ostrolenka. Oudinot was promoted to marshal after the Battle of Wagram (1809) and was created duc de Reggio in 1810.
Vor einem Tag · 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.
