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COMMANDER // 1775–1815

Jean-Baptiste Girard

divisional generalFrance2 battles1 war

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1775 – 1815

177517801785179017951800180518101815Peninsular War · 1808-1814Battle of Albuera — May 16, 1811 · French Empire · Peninsular WarBattle of Arroyo dos Molinos — October 28, 1811 · France · Peninsular War

Active service 1811 — 2 battles across 1 war; first command at age 36.

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Divisional-General Jean-Baptiste Girard was a French Army officer who served in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.

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Battles (2)

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