Louis-Gabriel Suchet

Louis-Gabriel Suchet’s Followers (1)

member photo

Louis-Gabriel Suchet


Born
in Lyon, France
March 02, 1770

Died
January 03, 1826

Genre


Louis-Gabriel Suchet was a Marshal of France and one of Napoleon's most brilliant generals.

He was the son of a silk manufacturer at Lyon, where he was born, originally intended to follow his father's business; but having in 1792 served as volunteer in the cavalry of the national guard at Lyon, he manifested military abilities which secured his rapid promotion. As chef de bataillon he was present at the Siege of Toulon in 1793, where he took General O'Hara prisoner.

During the Italian campaign of 1796 he was severely wounded at the battle of Cerea on 11 October. In October 1797 he was appointed to the command of a demi-brigade, and his services, under Joubert in the Tirol in that year, and in Switzerland under Brune in 1797-98, were recognize
...more

Average rating: 3.67 · 6 ratings · 2 reviews · 16 distinct works
Memoirs of the War in Spain...

3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1829 — 26 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Memoirs Of The War In Spain...

by
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1829 — 28 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Memoirs of the War in Spain...

liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1829 — 12 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Memorias del Mariscal Suche...

0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings24 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Patrie Égalité Liberté (Lit...

0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
Rate this book
Clear rating
Considérations Militaires S...

0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
Rate this book
Clear rating
Memoires Du Marechal Suchet...

0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings4 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Éloge de Feu M. Le Mal Comt...

0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
Rate this book
Clear rating
Mémoires du maréchal Suchet...

0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings3 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Memoires du marechal Suchet...

0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
Rate this book
Clear rating
More books by Louis-Gabriel Suchet…