Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789
- 1814: Sheldon to Suzamicq
By: Tony Broughton
The ranks Marechal de Camp and Lieutenant-General
were used prior to the Revolution and ceased being used by the Decree
of 21 February 1793 being replaced by the ranks of General de Brigade
and General de Division.
Sheldon (Dominique)
Born: 25 February 1757
Colonel: 9 September 1779
Marechal de Camp: 13 January 1792
Lieutenant General: 7 September 1792
Died: 4 October 1801
Sibaud (Jacques Francois Sibot dit)
Born: 25 March 1753
General de Brigade: 13 June 1795
Died:?
Sibuet (Benoit
Prosper)
Sicard (Joseph
Victorien)
Sierawski (Jean Julien)
Born: 13 February 1777
Colonel: 19 January 1809
General de Brigade: 3 February 1813
Officer of the Legion d’Honneur: 28 October 1813
Died: 29 June 1849
Silly (Pierre Louis Francois)
Born: 12 September 1747
Chef de Brigade: 23 March 1797 (88e demi-brigade d’Infanterie de
Ligne)
General de Brigade: 7 January 1802
Died: ?
Simien (Jean Louis)
Born: 10 December 1736
General de Brigade: 7 October 1793
Died: 12 February 1803
Simmer (Francois
Martin Valentin)
Simon (Henri)
Born: 7 April 1764
AdjudantGeneral Chef de Brigade: 5 November 1793
General de Brigade: 12 November 1793
Commander of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Died: 27 November 1827
Simon (Edouard Francois) – 16e Regiment
de Chasseurs-a-Cheval
Simon – Granchamps (Francois)
Born: 23 November 1746
Chef de Brigade: 29 May 1793
General de Brigade: 31 May 1793
Died: 1807
Sionville (Leopold Prosper Philibert)
Born: 1748
General de Brigade: 13 June 1795
Commander of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Died: 9 February 1807
Sisce (Jean Baptiste de Bressolles)
Born: 23 December 1753
Chef de Brigade: 7 September 1793
General de Brigade: 14 June 1794
Commander of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Died: 30 November 1838
Sistrieres
de Murat (Michel Francois)
Slivarich
de Heldenbourg
Sokolnicki (Michel)
Born: 28 September 1760
General de Brigade: 22 January 1802
Officer of the Legion d’Honneur: 15 August 1813
Died: 24 September 1816
Sol-Beauclair (
Pierre)
Born: 14 February 1764
AdjudantGeneral Chef de Brigade: 18 July 1793
General de Brigade: 5 September 1793
Officer of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Died: 1 April 1814
Soland (Guilluaume)
Born: 21 July 1747
General de Brigade: 13 October 1793
Died: 15 November 1794
Solignac (Jean Baptiste)
Born: 15 March 1773
AdjudantGeneral Chef de Brigade: 17 June 1794
General de Brigade: 11 April 1799
General de Division: 17 November 1808
Commander of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Baron of the Empire: 1811
Died: 11 November 1850
Sombreuil (Francois Charles Vireau)
Born: 27 September 1720
Marechal de Camp: 3 January 1770
Lieutenant General: 20 May 1791
Died: 17 June 1794
Sombsde Fajac (Gabriel)
Born: 18 July 1752
General de Brigade: 15 May 1793
Died: April 1829
Somis (Justinien Victor)
Born: 21 July 1745
Chef de Brigade: 24 July 1803
General de Brigade: 4 December 1807
Officer of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Baron of the Empire: 13 February 1811
Died: 27 November 1836
Songeon (Jean
Marie)
Songis (Charles Louis Didier)
Born: 13 February 1752
Chef de Brigade: 26 March 1793 (3e Regiment d’Artillerie a
Pied)
General de Brigade: 5 August 1793
General de Division: 19 August 1794
Died: 22 March 1840
Songis des Courbons (Nicolas Francois)
Born: 23 April 1761
Chef de Brigade: 15 August 1796 (1er Régiment d’Artillerie a
Cheval)
General de Brigade: 18 May 1799
General de Division: 6 January 1800
Grand Eagle of the Legion d’Honneur: 5 February 1805
Count of the Empire: 1 April 1809
Died: 27 December 1810
Sopransi (Louis
Charles Barthelemy)
Sorbier (Jean
Barthelemot)
Sorbier (Jean Joseph Augustin)
Born: 12 February 1774
Chef de Brigade: 6 January 1801
General de Brigade: 19 December 1807
Officer of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Died: 21 May 1809 (Died of wounds)
Sorlus-Crause (Nicolas Thomas)
Born: 14 February 1734
General de Brigade: 16 October 1793
Died: 4 January 1813
Sorlus de Bart (Joseph)
Born: 30 November 1735
Marechal de Camp: 8 March 1793
Died: 22 January 1796
Soucy (Francois Louis de Fiete)
Born: 10 August 1751
Colonel: 25 July 1791 (80e Regiment d’Infanterie)
Marechal de Camp: 6 February 1792
Died: 31 July 1793
Souham (Joseph)
Born: 30 April 1760
General de Brigade: 30 July 1793
General de Division: 13 September 1793
Grand Officer of the Legion d’Honneur: 3 June 1813
Commander of the Legion d’Honneur:
Count of the Empire: 19 May 1810
Died: 28 April 1837
Soulerac (Antoine)
Born: 18 August 1743
Chef de Brigade: 10 September 1793
General de Brigade: 11 October 1793
Died: 14 December 1799
Soules (Jerome)
Soulier (Jean Jacques Francois)
Born: 30 May 1745
AdjudantGeneral Chef de Brigade: 12 June 1793
General de Brigade: 14 August 1793
Died: 24 March 1826
Soulier (Jean
Antoine) –
Soult (Nicolas
Jean de Dieu)
Soult (Pierre
Benoit)
Soye (Jean Louis)
Born: 10 February 1774
Colonel: 1 June 1808 (2e Regiment d’Infanterie du Grand
Duchee de Berg)
Colonel: 1 August 1808 (Regiment Royale Corse)
Colonel: 2 March 1810 (Regiment de Grenadiers a Pied de la Garde Napolitaine)
General de Brigade: 2 March 1812
Officer of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Died: 16 July 1832
Soyez (Louis
Stanislas Xavier) – 5e
Regiment d'Infanterie Legere eph)
Born: 6 September 1736
Colonel: 6 September 1754
Marechal de Camp: 3 January 1770
Lieutenant General: 1 January 1784
Died: 17 September 1799
Sparre (Louis
Ernest Joseph)
Spital (Nicolas Philippe Xavier)
Born: 18 July 1766
Chef de Brigade: 1 October 1793 (171e demi-brigade de Bataille)
General de Brigade: 23 July 1796
Died: 19 April 1803
Stedam (Jean Andre)
Born: 13 March 1778
Colonel: 25 March 1808
General de Brigade: 10 August 1809
Died: ?
Stengel (Henri
Christian Michel)
Stephan (Louis)
Born: 1741
Colonel: 30 November 1792
General de Brigade: 1 May 1793
Died: 17 March 1803
Stettenhoffen (Maximilien Ferdinand Thomas)
Born: 19 December 1739
Marechal de Camp: 12 October 1792
General de Division: 5 December 1794
Died: 16 June 1809
Storm de Grave (Adrien Guillaume)
Born: 9 October 1764
Colonel: 10 December 1808
General de Brigade: 10 November 1810
Chevalier of the Legion d’Honneur: 31 July 1809
Died: ?
Strolz (Jean Baptiste Alexandre)
Born: 6 August 1771
Colonel: 29 October 1805
General de Brigade: 23 January 1814
Died: 27 October 1841
Subervie (Jacques
Gervais)
Suchet (Louis
Gabriel) –
Suden (Louis)
Born: ?
General de Brigade: 11 November 1810
Died: ?
Sugny (Jean Marie Vital Ramey)
Born: 4 June 1753
Chef de Brigade: 6 May 1795
General de Brigade: 24 February 1797
General de Division: 8 December 1799
Commander of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Count of the Empire: 28 January 1809
Died: 21 March 1821
Sultzmann (Jean)
Suzamicq (Francois)
Born: 13 January 1737
General de Brigade: 5 October 1793
Died: 12 November 1809
Placed on the Napoleon Series: September 2007
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