would be used up until the 1920s. Maréchal d'Empire, or Marshal of the Empire, was not a rank within the Grande Armée, but a personal title granted to...

Ranks of the Grande Armée describes the military ranks and the rank insignia used in Napoleon's Grande Armée. Officers and the most senior non-commissioned...

"Marshal General of the King's camps and armies" (French: maréchal général des camps et armées du roi), was a title given to signify that the recipient...

refer to: Maréchal général des camps et armées du roi, former French distinction: Marshal General of the King's camps and armies Maréchal d'Empire, French...

up to 1797. Much of the original Armée d'Italie became the Army of Egypt. Another army, originally called the armée de Réserve, was formed at Dijon on...

his first abdication in 1814. The operational efficiency of the Grande Armée owed much to his considerable administrative and organizational skills....

The uniforms of La Grande Armée, the army of Napoleon I, are described in this article. From 1793, the uniforms of the demi-brigade of the line infantry...

epaulette, that of the maréchal de camp two stars. However the maréchal de camp was entitled a general's uniform, the brigadier des armées du roi still wore...

Philippe Pétain (/peɪˈtæ̃/, French: [filip petɛ̃]) or Marshal Pétain (French: Maréchal Pétain), was a French general who commanded the French Army in World War...

marshal (maréchal de camp) (which elsewhere is a more senior rank). During the French Revolution, the ranks of brigadier des armées and maréchal de camp...

France. In the 1805 campaign, Ney took command of the VI Corps of the Grande Armée and was praised for his conduct at Elchingen. In November 1805, Ney invaded...

National Assembly in September 1791, he was employed as Maréchal de camp in Paris, and then to the Armée de l'Ouest. He fought in the Vendée through 1793. Commander...

rank was maréchal de camp (literally "camp marshal"). When rank insignia were introduced, brigadier des armées wore one star and a maréchal de camp wore...

maréchal de l'Empire (1762–1813). Artist : François-Augustin Caunois (1787–1859). Adolphe Édouard Casimir Joseph Mortier, duc de Trévise, maréchal de...

'Constitutional Law';... Dompnier, Nathalie (2001). "Entre La Marseillaise et Maréchal, nous voilà! quel hymne pour le régime de Vichy ?". In Chimènes, Myriam...

family in Beauce. He was nicknamed le balafré and served as maréchal des Camps et des armées du Roi, commander of the exiled Les Gentilshommes de la province...

général La Fayette 12 July - 1 September 1792 : maréchal Luckner, as part of his supreme command of the armée du Rhin 2 September - 7 November 1792 : général...

uniform with a star on the shoulder straps. This rank was abolished in 1788. Maréchal de camp ("field marshal"(major general)): the first substantive rank of...

Marshal of the Empire (French: Maréchal d'Empire) was a civil dignity during the First French Empire. It was created by Sénatus-consulte on 18 May 1804...

dismissed from his rank. He re-enlisted as a simple volunteer in the French Armée d'Italie.[citation needed] He served in the Italian campaign of 1796, and...

Around a Throne: Napoleon's Grande Armée. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1997, ISBN 0-02-909501-8 Gotteri, Nicole: Soult: Maréchal d'Empire et homme d'État. Besançon:...

distinction representing the armoured cavalry. The title of "marshal of France" (maréchal de France) is awarded as a distinction, rather than a rank. The marshals...

Force (French: Armée de l'air), usually referred to as the Air Force of Vichy (Armée de l'air de Vichy) or Armistice Air Force (Armée de l'Air de l'armistice)...

Marshal of France posthumously in 1952, and is known in France simply as le maréchal Leclerc or just Leclerc. The son of an aristocratic family, Hauteclocque...

a stern disciplinarian, earned him the nickname "The Iron Marshal" (Le Maréchal de fer). He is ranked along with Marshals André Masséna and Jean Lannes...

promotion dans l'armée active". gallica.bnf.fr. Retrieved 12 August 2019. "Le Maréchal Juin par André Flori". Corsicatheque. Retrieved 2 February 2017. Clayton...

and 1734 under maréchal de Coigny and took part in the 1735 campaign on the banks of the Rhine as a brigadier. He was made a maréchal de camp in 1740...

The Army of the Alps (Armée des Alpes) was one of the French Revolutionary armies. It existed from 1792–1797 and from July to August 1799, and the name...

(including the Minister of War, Maréchal Louis-Nicolas Davout, who retired westward to join the hastily formed Armée de la Loire. However, following the...

brigadier le since October 26, 1704, maréchal de camp since June 19, 1708, lieutenant général since March 8, 1718, maréchal de France since February 11, 1741...