He wanted to end the counter revolution.
Toulon.
After the siege of Toulon, Napoleon was promoted to the rank of Brigadier General.
He commanded the Artillery at Toulon.
Napoleon commanded the Artillery at the siege of Toulon. The Royal Navy were repelled. It would be the start of a gret career.....
His victory at Toulon got him noticed by the Directory. The British fleet was forced out of the port and out to sea.
Toulon.
This would be Toulon, on the Mediterranean sea. In 1793, it was occupied by British and and Spanish Forces, who supported the royalists opposing the Revolutionary French Government. Napoleon was the French artillery commander at this siege, and after the French succesfully drove the enemy out, Napoleon was promoted to Brigadier General
He drove the British Fleet out of Toulon, became a French General at the age of 24, became the First Consul of France and the Emperor of the French.
He drove the Royal Navy out of Toulon and ended a Royalist counter revolution in Paris with artillery fire.
Colonel J. F. Carteaux of the French Arny assigned Napoleon the command of the artillery at Toulon with the reccomendation of Christopher Salicetti.
Two major events in defense of the French Revolution involved Napoleon and catapulted him to fame and fortune. At Toulon he gained the high ground with his artillery and was able to defeat the Royal Navy and to drive it from the port.His Whiff of Grapeshot ended the Royalist counter revolution and cleared the streets of Paris in defense of the Directory by killing 1,400 of them with massed artillery.
Napoleon's early campaigns included the re-taking of Toulon from British troops, and failed campaigns against the British in Syria and Egypt in 1798-1799.
After the siege of Toulon, Napoleon was promoted to the rank of Brigadier General.
He commanded the Artillery at Toulon.
Napoleon commanded the Artillery at the siege of Toulon. The Royal Navy were repelled. It would be the start of a gret career.....
by giving him more power and he was then more known around the world for his, height and his fame of being able to rebuild such a broken down economy so well but then it showed the Napoleon forced French Culture on to those whom he had conquered which showed his dedication for French even though he was indeed Italian.
His victory at Toulon got him noticed by the Directory. The British fleet was forced out of the port and out to sea.