Generals Who Served in the French Army during the Period 1789 -
1814: Cervoni to Custine de Sarreck
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.
Cervoni (Jean Baptiste)
Born: 29 August 1765
Adjudant General Chef de Brigade: 20 December 1793
General de Brigade: 14 January 1794
General de Division: 15 February 1798
Commander of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Died: 22 April 1809 (Killed at the battle of Eckmuhl)
Chabert
(Gaspard)
Chabert (Theodore)
Chabert (Pierre)
Born: 30 September 1770
General de Brigade: 4 September 1810 (In the service of Westphalia)
General de Brigade: 8 January 1814 (In the servcie of France)
Died: 14 February 1839
Chabot (Louis Francois Jean)
Born: 27 April 1757
General de Brigade: 30 July 1793
General de Division: 29 April 1794
Baron of the Empire: 30 August 1811
Died: 11 March 1837
Chabran (Joseph)
Born: 21 June 1763
Adjudant General Chef de Brigade: 13 June 1795
General de Brigade: 4 September 1796
General de Division: 23 June 1799
Commander of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Died: 5 February 1843
Chabrillan (Jacques Aimard de Moreton)
Born: 10 January 1729
Marechal de Camp: 25 July 1762
Lieutenant General: 5 December 1781
Died: 21 October 1802
Chaillet de Verges (Pierre Francois Xavier)
Born: 1 October 1763
General de Brigade: 11 October 1793
Died: 2 July 1794 (Executed)
Chalain
(Charles Etienne Guillaume Blandin de)
Chalbos (Alexis)
Born: 6 March 1736
Chef de Brigade: 8 March 1793
General de Division: 6 May 1793
Died: 17 March 1803
Chambarlhac
de Laubespin (Jacques Antoine de)
Chambarlhiac (Dominique Andre)
Born: 17 May 1754
Chef de Brigade: 21 March 1795
General de Brigade: 1 February 1805
Commander of the Legion d'Honneur: 15 August 1806
Baron of the Empire: 6 October 1810
Died: 4 August 1823
Chambon (Francois)
Born: 20 August 1744
General de Brigade: 30 September 1793
Died: 9 September 1793 (Killed at the combat of Chatillon)
Chambonas (Scipion Charles Victor de la Garde de)
Born: 15 May 1750
Colonel: 2 August 1789
Marechal de Camp: 1 March 1791
Died: February 1830
Chambonas de Peyrault (Jean Marie Hector Crottier de)
Born: ?
Marechal de Camp: 1 March 1791
Died: ?
Chambers (Louis Joseph Baptiste de Laboessiere de)
Born: 31 January 1756
Marechal de Camp: 1 March 1791
Marechal de Camp: 27 July 1807 (In the service of Portugal)
Died: 20 February 1840
Chamorin
(Vital Joachim)
Champeaux (Pierre Clement de)
Born: 24 May 1767
Chef de Brigade : 8 March 1793
Chef de Brigade : 27 March 1797 (7e bis Regiment de
Hussards)
General de Brigade: 15 May 1800
Died: 28 July 1800 (Died of wounds received at the battle of Marengo)
Championnet (Jean Etienne Vachier, dit)
Born: 13 April 1762
Chef de Brigade: 1 September 1793
General de Brigade: 6 February 1794
General de Division: 10 June 1794
Died: 9 January 1800
Champmorin (Felix Marie Pierre Chesnon de)
Born: 1 December 1736
General de Brigade: 7 September 1792
Died: ?
Champollon (Gaspard Adrien Bonnet du Louvat de)
Born: 15 January 1737
Colonel: 12 July 1792
General de Brigade: 26 March 1793
Died: 12 March 1810
Chamron (Claude Souchon de Chameron, ou)
Born: 29 June 1729
Colonel: 16 May 1792 (7e Regiment d’Infanterie)
General de Brigade: 8 March 1793
Died: 12 April 1794 (Executed)
Chamvert (Francois d’ Hillaire de)
Born: 17 June 1731
Marechal de Camp: 1 February 1793
Died: ?
Chancel (Jean Nestor de)
Born: 1 March 1753
Marechal de Camp: 21 October 1792
General de Division: 11 September 1793
Died: 6 March 1794 (Executed)
Chanez (Jean Baptiste Hector)
Born: 11 April 1746
Chef de Brigade: 14 August 1795
General de Brigade: 2 February 1796
Commander of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Baron of the Empire: 5 February 1814
Died: 30 March 1825
Chanlatte (Antoine)
Born: 1749
Chef de Brigade: September 1793
General de Brigade: 24 October 1795
Died: 16 November 1815
Chapsal (Jean Antoine)
Born: 29 September 1753
Adjudant General Chef de Brigade: 30 June 1793
General de Brigade: 12 November 1793
General de Division 11 October 1794
Died: 1 April 1834
Chapt de Rastignac
(Antoine)
Chapuy (Rene Bernard Chapuis, dit)
Born: 18 June 1746
Adjudant General Chef de Brigade: 18 April 1793
General de Brigade: 12 September 1793
Died: 15 April 1809
Charbonie ou Charbonnier (Louis)
Born: 9 October 1754
General de Brigade: 14 November 1793
General de Division: 28 January 1794
Officer of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Died: 2 June 1833
Charbonnel
(Joseph Claude Marie)
Charlery (Alexis Antoine)
Born: 30 July 1752
Adjudant General Chef de Brigade: 26 June 1793
General de Brigade: 28 November 1793
Died: 8 March 1829
Charlet (Etienne)
Born: 8 April 1756
Chef de Brigade: 8 September 1793
General de Brigade: 4 October 1793
General de Division: 23 December 1793
Died: 27 November 1795 (Died of wounds received at the battle of
Loano)
Charlot
(Hugues)
Charnotet
(Jean Baptiste)
Charpentier (Henri Francois Marie)
Born: 23 June 1769
Adjudant General Chef de Brigade: 2 February 1794
General de Brigade: 5 April 1799
General de Division: 16 February 1804
Count of the Empire: 14 February 1810
Died: 14 October 1831
Charras
(Joseph)
Charriere
(Jean Louis)
Charton
(Joachim)
Charton (Charles Francois)
Born: 16 November 1765
General de Brigade: 26 May 1795
Died: 12 September 1796 (Killed at the combat of Castellaro)
Chartongne
(Claude Louis)
Chartrand
(Jean Hyacinthe Sebastien)
Chasot (Jean Pierre Francois de)
Born: 11 February 1739
Marechal de Camp: 26 May 1790
Lieutenant General: 7 September 1792
Died: 19 October 1797
Chasse (David Henri de)
Born: 18 March 1765
Colonel: 1803 (2e Regiment d’Infanterie Legere Hollandaise)
General de Brigade: 11 November 1810
Officer of the Legion d’Honneur: 25 November 1813
Baron of the Empire: 30 June 1811
Died: 2 May 1849
Chasseloup - Laubat (Francois de)
Born: 18 August 1754
Chefd de Brigade: 8 November 1794
General de Brigade: 21 February 1797
General de Division: 18 September 1799
Count of the Empire: 7 June 1808
Died: 6 October 1833
Chassereaux
(Thomas Jean)
Chastanier de Burac (Joachim)
Born: 18 June 1752
Colonel: 4 May 1793 (Legion de la Fraternite)
General de Brigade: 12 June 1793
Died: 8 August 1814
Chastel
(Louis Pierre Aime)
Chastellet
(Achille Francois de)
Chateauneuf - Randon (Alexandre Paul Guerin de Joyeuse de)
Born: 18 October 1757
Colonel: 25 September 1792 (Legion du Midi)
General de Brigade: 5 May 1793
General de Division: 13 June 1795
Died: 22 October 1827
Chaudron - Rousseaux (Pierre Guillaume)
Born: 15 November 1775
Adjudant General Chef de Brigade: 13 June 1795
General de Brigade: 22 November 1808
Officer of the Legion d’Honneur: 15 June 1804
Died: 5 March 1811 (Killed at battle of Chiclana)
Chauvel
(Francois Pierre Alexandre)
Chazeau - Duteil (Jacques)
Born: 3 February 1748
Adjudant General Chef de Brigade: 12 May 1795
General de Brigade: 28 October 1795
Died: 22 July 1812
Chemineau
(Jean)
Cherin (Louis Nicolas Hyacinthe)
Born: 21 October 1762
Adjudant General Chef de Brigade: 15 May 1793
General de Brigade: 13 June 1795
Died: 8 June 1799
Chermont
(Dominique Prosper de)
Chevalier
(Pierre)
Chevalier (Jacques Francois)
Born: 6 October 1741
Colonel: 24 September 1792
General de Brigade: 5 May 1794
Died: 18 April 18141814
Chevalleau de Boisragon (Jean Armand)
Born: 18 October 1736
Marechal de Camp: 15 May 1788
Died: ?
Chevigne (Augustin Rene Christophe de)
Born: 11 July 1737
Colonel: 3 February 1770 (Grenadiers de France)
Marechal de Camp: 9 March 1788
Lieutenant General: 20 March 1792
Died: 11 November 1805
Chlopicki
de Necznia (Gregoire Joseph)
Choisy (Claude Gabriel de)
Born: 27 January 1723
Marechal de Camp: 5 December 1781
Lieutenant General: 20 May 1791
Died: ?
Choisy
(Jacques Robert Souslier de)
Chouard
(Claude Louis)
Chretien (Guillaume Xavier)
Born: 1 June 1756
Chef de Brigade: 29 September 1793
General de Brigade: 28 January 1794
Died: ?
Christiani
(Joseph)
Christophe
(Nicolas Francois)
Claparede (Michel Marie)
Born: 28 August 1770
General de Brigade: 5 August 1802
General de Division: 8 October 1808
Count of the Empire: 19 March 1808
Died: 23 October 1842
Clark (George Rogers)
Born: 19 November 1752
Colonel: ? (Regiment d’Illlinois)
Brigadier General: ?
General de Brigade: 26 November 1796
Died: 13 February 1818
Clarke (Henry Jacques Guillaume)
Born: 17 October 1765
General de Brigade: 19 May 1793
General de Division: 7 December 1795
Grand Eagle of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 August 1809
Comte de Huneberg: 24 April 1809
Duc de Feltre: 15 August 1809
Died: 28 October 1818
Clauzel (Bertrand)
Born: 12 September 1772
Adjudant General Chef de Brigade: 13 June 1795
General de Brigade: 5 February 1799
General de Division: 25 September 1802
Baron of the Empire: 11 June 1810
Died: 21 April 1842
Clavel
(Pierre)
Clemencet (Louis)
Born: 30 January 1747
General de Brigade: 30 November 1794
Died: 23 May 1805
Clement (Claude)
Born: 2 December 1757
Chef de Brigade: 13 December 1796 (58e Demi-Brigade d’Infanterie
de Ligne)
Chef de Brigade: 22 January 1797 (29e Demi-Brigade d’Infanterie
Legere)
General de Brigade: 12 November 1798
Died: 20 May 1802
Clement (Gabriel Joseph)
Born: 29 August 1766
Adjudant General Chef de Brigade: 2 November 1793
General de Brigade: 26 September 1799
Officer of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Died: 2 August 1812 (Killed in a duel)
Clement
de la Ronciere (Francois Marie)
Clerc (Joseph Theodore)
Born: 17 September 1758
Chef de Brigade: 18 July 1795
General de Brigade: 25 September 1793 (Refused the promotion)
Died: 16 February 1826
Clervaux (Augustin)
Born: ?
General de Brigade: 30 July 1802
Died: ?
Closen
(Jean Christophe Louis Frederic Ignace de)
Coayllet (Jean Francois )
Born: 18 May 1748
General de Brigade: 22 September 1793
Died: 26 June 1806
Cochois
(Antoine Christophe)
Coehorn (Louis Jacques de)
Born: 16 January 1771
Adjudant General Chef de Brigade: 20 August 1799
General de Brigade: 21 March 1807
Commander of the Legion d’Honneur: 30 April 1809
Baron of the Empire: 19 March 1808
Died: 29 October 1813 (Died of wounds received at the battle of Leipzig)
Coincy (Jean Baptiste de la Riviere de Montreuil de)
Born: 8 August 1709
Colonel: 28 October 1750 (Regiment de Piemont)
Marechal de Camp: 20 February 1761
Lieutenant General: 1 March 1780
Died: 20 June 1797
Colas (Jacques)
Born: 16 December 1727
General de Brigade: 14 April 1794
Died: ?
Colaud (Claude Sylvestre)
Born: 12 December 1754
Colonel: 26 January 1793 (Legion du Centre)
General de Brigade: 4 May 1793
General de Division: 20 September 1793
Grand Officer of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Count of the Empire: 26 April 1808
Died: 4 December 1819
Colbert
(Louis Pierre Alphonse de)
Colbert
Chabanais (Pierre David, dit Edouard de)
Colbert
de Chabanais (Auguste Francois Marie de)
Coliny (Francois)
Born: 22 May 1748
General de Brigade: 31 October 1793
Died: 3 February 1819
Collaert (Jean Antoine de)
Born: 13 June 1761
Colonel: 13 July 1795 (Regiment de Hussards Bataves)
Colonel: 18 July 1803 (1er Regiment de Hussards Bataves)
Colonel General: 8 May 1808 (Gardes du Roi)
General de Brigade: 2 January 1811 (In the service of France)
General Major: 26 March 1815
Lieutenant General: 21 April 1815
Died: 17 June 1816 (Of wounds received at the battle of Waterloo)
Colle
(Jean Theodore)
Colli-Ricci (Louis Leonard Antoine Joseph Gaspard Venance de)
Born: 23 March 1760
Colonel: 5 December 1795
General de Brigade: 5 May 1799
General de Division: 14 September 1802
Commander of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Died: 31 March 1809
Collot (George Henry Victor)
Born: 21 March 1750
Marechal de Camp: 13 December 1791
Died: 13 May 1805
Colomb
(Joseph Antoine)
Colomb
(Pierre)
Combelle
(Jean Antoine Francois)
Combez
(Jean Francois)
Combis (Jacques Jean Stanislas)
Born: 22 May 1752
Marechal de Camp: 1 July 1792
Died: 9 October 1808
Commaire (Marc Antoine)
Born: 4 January 1755
General de Brigade: 30 July 1793
General de Division: 30 September 1793
Died: 10 March 1794
Commes (Jean Andre)
Born: 26 December 1762
Chef de Brigade:12 September 1797
General de Brigade: 3 July 1799
Died: 31 March 1804
Compans (Jean Dominique)
Born: 26 June 1769
General de Brigade: 23 June 1799
General de Division: 23 October 1806
Count of the Empire: 24 June 1808
Died: 10 November 1845
Compere (Louis Fursy Henri)
Born: 16 January 1768
Chef de Brigade: 24 January 1794
General de Brigade: 1 May 1794
General de Division: 1 March 1807
Commander of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Died: 27 March 1833
Compere (Claude Antoine)
Born: 21 May 1774
Colonel: 30 October 1807 (Grenadiers de la Garde du Roi de Naples)
General de Brigade: 24 December 1808 (In the service of Naples)
General de Division: 21 November 1809
Colonel General: 2 March 1810 (Garde Royale Napolitaine)
General de Brigade: 10 January 1810 (In the service of France)
Officer of the Legion d’Honneur: 2 September 1812
Died: 7 September 1812 (Killed at the battle of Borodino)
Conigliano-Carenthal (Jacques Marie Joseph)
Born: 6 October 1751
Colonel: 1 November 1792 (6e Regiment de Cavalerie)
Marechal de Camp: 8 March 1793
Died: 9 March 1795 (Died of wounds)
Conroux
(Nicolas Francois)
Constantini
(Vincent Marie)
Corbineau
(Claude Louis Constant Esprit Juvenal)
Corbineau
(Jean Baptiste Juvenal)
Corda (Joseph)
Born: 26 November 1773
General de Brigade: 6 November 1810
Baron of the Empire: 7 June 1808
Died: 16 November 1843
Cordellier Delanque (Etienne Jean Francois)
Born: 29 April 1767
General de Brigade: 3 September 1793
General de Division: 1 October 1793
Died: 10 July 1845
Corderan
(Andre Francois)
Corsin
(Andre Philippe)
Cosson (Antoine Alexandre)
Born: 9 November 1766
Adjudant General Chef de Brigade: 5 March 1794
General de Brigade: 29 May 1806
Commander of the Legion d’Honneur: 11 July 1807
Baron of the Empire: 11 August 1808
Died: 9 January 1839
Coucourt
(Justin Theodore)
Couin
(Joseph Christophe)
Couloumy
(Annet Antoine)
Courpon (Jean Guillaume)
Born: 30 August 1729
General de Brigade: 26 April 1793
Died: 26 July 1794
Courte de Bonvoisin (Roch Joseph Laurent Hyacinthe Corte dit)
Born: 17 October 1761
Chef de Brigade: 17 September 1800 (In the service of Piemont)
General de Brigade: 25 March 1801 (In the service of Piemont)
Officer of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Chevalier of the Empire: 15 July 1810
Died: 29 August 1832
Courten (Jean Antoine Ardien de)
Born: 23 October 1725
Colonel: 19 July 1767
Marechal de Camp: 1 January 1784
Died: ?
Courtot (Pierre Antoine)
Born: 20 November 1760
Ched de Brigade: 24 September 1793
General de Brigade: 2 November 1793
General de Division: 9 April 1794
Died: 2 January 1829
Coustard de Saint-Lo (Guy)
Born: 12 August 1748
Marechal de Camp: 15 September 1792
General de Division: 15 May 1793
Member of the Legion d’Honneur : 14 June 1804
Died: 19 November 1825
Cousteau de Labarrere (Anne Joseph Francois)
Born: 30 September 1729
General de Brigade: 13 October 1794
Died: 15 November 1802
Coutard
(Louis Francois)
Couture (Jacques Joseph)
Born: 20 May 1767
General de Brigade: 29 August 1813
Died: 23 July 1841
Creutzer (Charles Auguste)
Born: 1 April 1780
General de Brigade: 4 August 1813
Died: 21 September 1832
Crevoisier (Jean Ignace)
Born: 1735
General de Brigade: 25 October 1793
Died: ?
Crillon (Louis Pierre Nolasque de Balbis de Berton de)
Born: 12 December 1742
Colonel: 4 August 1771 (Regiment provincial de Montpelleier)
Colonel: 18 April 1776 (Regiment d’Agenois-Infanterie)
Colonel: 11 November 1776 (Regiment d’Aquitaine-Infanterie)
Marechal de Camp: 1 January 1784
Lieutenant General: 13 January 1792
Died: 29 April 1806
Crillon (Felix Francois Dorothee Balbis de Berton de)
Born: 22 July 1748
Colonel: 1 February 1763
Colonel: 24 March 1769 (Grenadiers de France)
Colonel: 7 August 1778 (Regiment d’Bretagne-Infanterie)
Marechal de Camp: 1 January 1784
Lieutenant General: 1 February 1792
Died: 27 January 1820
Croiset (Arnold)
Born: 8 August 1753
Colonel: 14 July 1797
General Major: 8 December 1807
General de Brigade: 11 Novenber 1810 (In the service of France)
Died: 1826
Crouzat (Joseph Crausat)
Born: 25 February 1739
General de Brigade: 22 September 1793
Died: 26 April 1824
Crublier dit D'Opterre (Henri)
Born: 26 October 1739
General de Brigade: 9April 1795
Died: 31 March 1799
Crussol d'Ambroise (Anne Emmanuel Georges de)
Born: 30 May 1726
Marechal de Camp: 25 July 1762
Lieutenant General: 1 March 1780
Died: 26 July 1794 (Executed)
Cugnot d'Aubigny (Nicolas)
Born: 16 February 1745
Colonel: 9 June 1792 (17e Regiment de Cavalerie)
General de Brigade: 14 April 1794
Officer of the Legion d’Honneur: 14 June 1804
Chevalier of the Empire: 23 June 1810
Baron of the Empire: 12 April 1813
Died: 1 November 1821
Curely (Jean Nicolas)
Born: 26 May 1774
Colonel: 17 August 1813 (10e Regiment de Hussards)
General de Brigade: 13 February 1814
Member of the Legion d’Honneur : 4 March 1806
Died: 19 November 1827
Curial
(Philibert Jean Baptiste Francois)
Curto
(Jean Baptiste Theodore)
Custine de Sarreck (Adam Philippe de)
Born: 4 February 1742
Marechal de Camp: 5 December 1781
Lieutenant General: 6 October 1791
Died: 28 August 1793
Placed on the Napoleon Series: April 2006
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