Louis Friant (French pronunciation: [lwi fʁijɑ̃]; 18 September 1758 – 24 June 1829) was a French general who fought in the French Revolutionary Wars and...

Friant can mean either Louis Friant, French general during the Napoleonic Wars Friant, California, a town in the United States This disambiguation page...

Émile Friant (16 April 1863 – 9 June 1932) was a French artist. Friant was born in the commune of Dieuze. He would later be forced to flee to Nancy by...

Lagrange and Antoine Joseph Robin brigades, and the right wing by General Louis Friant, with his division made up by the Augustin Daniel Belliard and François-Xavier...

(including 830 cavalry) and 12 guns. Marshal Louis Nicolas Davout. 2nd Division – General of Division Louis Friant 1st Brigade – General of Brigade Georges...

men and two guns, but the main prize was their seizure of the bridge. Louis Friant's 1st Old Guard Division and Claude Marie Meunier's 1st Young Guard Division...

In 1806, he fought in Dalmatia, and the next year, he served under Louis Friant. In 1809, he was rewarded with the title of Baron of the Empire and served...

Feuillade Charles de Blanchefort Nicolas Catinat Abraham de Fabert Louis Friant Armand Louis de Gontaut Antoine III de Gramont Antoine Galiot Mandat de Grancey...

consolidated control at Aboukir. The French garrison of Alexandria under General Friant, some 2,000 French troops and ten field guns in high positions took a heavy...

re-cross the bridge before me". At the same time, the crack troops of Louis Friant's Old Guard division began crossing the bridge and took up a position...

Waterloo. Corps commander: Marshal Louis-Nicolas Davout (1805 through 1809); Divisional commanders: General Louis Friant General Charles-Étienne Gudin de...

capture the positions. North of Unterlaichling, Davout's troops under Louis Friant and St. Hilaire steadily pushed back the defenders of Oberlaichling and...

boat, opposed by a French force from the garrison of Alexandria under Louis Friant of some 2,000 drawn up on the sand dunes overlooking the landing beach...

command of General Antoine Drouot: 1st Old Guard division under General Louis Friant: Brigade Christiani: 1st foot chasseurs à pied regiment (2 bat.) 2nd...

French cavalry arrived at 9 a.m. and was placed on Gudin's left. General Louis Friant's Division and the 12-pound artillery arrived at 9:30 a.m. and moved in...

Auguste Charles Paul Friant (12 January 1890 – 22 April 1947) was a French tenor. Friant was born in the Montmartre district of Paris. His father was...

and the Mamluks swooped down on the squares commanded by the generals, Friant and Belliard, but they were so strongly repulsed by artillery and musketry...

September 10 – Hannah Webster Foster, U.S. novelist (d. 1840) September 18 – Louis Friant, French Napoleonic soldier (d. 1829) September 20 – Jean-Jacques Dessalines...

Republic United Kingdom Egypt Eyalet Commanders and leaders General Louis Friant  Lord Dalhousie Strength 306 2,000 Casualties and losses 41 killed or...

298. Antoine Maurin was wounded at the Battle of Ligny, command passed to Louis Vallin (Siborne 1895, p. 299). The strength and losses of the French Guard...

(général de division) François Xavier Jacob Freytag (général de division) Louis Friant (général de division) Jean Parfait Friederichs (général de division)...

Foot Artillery Regiment, 11th company 2nd Division: General of Division Louis Friant (7,293, 8 guns) Brigade: General of Brigade Georges Kister 33rd Line...

squadrons. The Imperial Guard consisted of the Old Guard Division of Louis Friant, the 1st Young Guard Division of Claude Marie Meunier, the 2nd Young...

Michel Ney (Reinforcements not engaged): 1st (Old Guard) division under Louis Friant, 2nd (Young Guard) division under Philibert Jean-Baptiste Curial. Grouchy's...

transports near the town, and faced strenuous opposition from General Louis Friant's French forces entrenched on the beach. The battle continued further...

Arcis-sur-Aube on 20–21 March, Ney's corps consisted of the divisions of Boyer, Louis Friant, Christophe Henrion and Jan Willem Janssens; Meunier's division was no...

disturb Davout's remaining three divisions under Generals of Division Louis Friant, Saint-Hilaire, and Montbrun on 20 April. Despite being outnumbered,...

Jean-Baptiste Jules Bernadotte, General of Brigade (GB) Louis Friant, and GB Joseph Léonard Richard. Friant, who only held a brevet general officer rank, replaced...

divisions as follows:: 248  Left Wing (Kleber) Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte Louis Friant Joseph Leonard Richard Centre (Jourdan) Francois Lefebvre Jean-Etienne...

Austerlitz three weeks later. Initially, his dragoons, assigned to support Friant's division, occupied a position of observation on the Marchfeld. The rest...