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COMMANDER // 1775–1809

Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle

divisional generalFrance6 battles5 wars

Lifespan

1775 – 1809

1775178017851790179518001805French Revolutionary Wars · 1792-1802War of the Third Coalition · 1805-1806War of the Fourth Coalition · 1806-1807Peninsular War · 1808-1814War of the Fifth Coalition · 1809Battle of Rivoli — January 14, 1797 · French Republic · French Revolutionary WarsBattle at Wischau — November 28, 1805 · French Empire · War of the Third CoalitionCapitulation of Pasewalk — October 29, 1806 · French Empire · War of the Fourth CoalitionBattle of Cabezón — June 12, 1808 · French Empire · Peninsular WarBattle of Aspern-Essling — May 21, 1809 · France · War of the Fifth CoalitionBattle of Wagram — July 5, 1809 · France · War of the Fifth Coalition

Active service 1797–1809 — 6 battles across 5 wars; first command at age 22.

Profile

Antoine-Charles-Louis, Comte de Lasalle was a French cavalry general during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Often called "The Hussar General," he first gained fame for his role in the Capitulation of Stettin. Throughout his short career, he became known as a daring adventurer and was credited with many exploits, fighting on every front. He was killed at the Battle of Wagram.

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Battles (6)

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