Carnot,and as Napoleon himself calls him: The organiser of victory
Yes, the Prussian Army and their allied managed to encircle and defeat Napoleon III's main Army at Sedan, what led the Emperor to abdicate.
Winter came and Napoleon's army was not prepared for it.
Yeah, who DID lead the French army in the seven years war?
The yellow fever. Indeed the French Army that invaded Haiti was led by Gen. Charles Victor Emmanuel Leclerc, brother-in-law of Napoleon, who died there.
Napoleon is depicted in such way ; since he led wars that were unjust against nations leading to the destruction of his army and keeping him in exile for the rest of his life
The corps are military formations within a larger army. Napoleon I created six corps within his Grande Armee. They were all led by French generals.
The Grand Army.
At Waterloo in Belgium in 1815 an allied army of British, Dutch and Prussian troops defeated the French army of Napoleon. Major forces were led by Great Britain's Lord Wellington.
Napoleon Bonaparte was 16 when he finished training and joined the French army.
The Russians were used to the harsh winters. Napoleon's army was not.
The Fench Army of Napoleon
Napoleon did not prepare his army for the winter in Russia. He also had: * An over extended supply line. * The scorched earth withdrawal by the Russians. * The refusal of the Russians to engage in a decisive battle. * Bad weather.