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Jean Baptiste Vaillant

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Jean Baptiste Vaillant
Born1751 (1751)
Died1837 (aged 85–86)
Allegiance Kingdom of France
French First Republic
Service / branch French Army
RankGeneral of Brigade
Battles / warsFrench Revolutionary Wars
Napoleonic Wars

Simone Jean Baptiste Vaillant (1751–1837) was a general of the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Promoted to General of Brigade 20 May 1795. His 7th Battalion of Artillery was awarded Armes of Honor on 19 April 1803.

References

  1. See Tony Broughton. "Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789–1814: Vabre to Voulland". Napoleon Series.org. Robert Burnham, editor in chief. November 2007. Accessed 24 April 2010.
  2. Tony Broughton. "Armes d’Honneur awarded to the Bataillons du Train d’Artillerie." Military Subjects: Organization, Strategy and Tactics. Napoleon Series. Robert Burnham, Editor in chief. August 2004. 18 May 2010.


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