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[[File:Jean André Valletaux.JPG|thumb|150px|Jean-André Valletaux |
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'''Jean-André Valletaux''' ( |
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⚫ | '''Jean-André Valletaux''' ({{IPA|fr|ʒɑ̃n‿ɑ̃dʁe valto}}; 23 November 1773 in [[Hiersac]] – 23 June 1811 [[Province of León|Cogorderos]]) was a French military commander during the [[French Revolutionary Wars]] and [[Napoleonic Wars]], a brigadier in the [[Peninsular War]], and Commander of the [[Legion of Honour]]. |
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Valletaux died as commander of the French forces at the [[Battle of Cogorderos]], in [[Spain]].<ref name=oman4>[[Charles Oman|Oman, Charles]] (1911). [https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/56812/pg56812-images.html#FNanchor_604 ''A History of the Peninsular War'', Vol. IV, p. 467.] ''Project Gutenberg''. Retrieved 23 April 2023.</ref> |
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His name is [[Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe|inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe]]. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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* Pope, Stephen (1999). ''The Cassel Dictionary of the Napoleonic Wars |
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* Schneid, Frederick C. (2011). ''The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars |
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==Bibliography== |
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* Gates, David (1986). ''The Spanish Ulcer: A History of the Peninsular War''. Pimlico 2002. ISBN |
* Gates, David (1986). ''The Spanish Ulcer: A History of the Peninsular War''. Pimlico 2002. {{ISBN|0712697306}} |
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⚫ | * Pope, Stephen (1999). ''The Cassel Dictionary of the Napoleonic Wars''. Cassel. {{ISBN|0-304-35229-2}}. |
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⚫ | * Schneid, Frederick C. (2011). ''The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars''. Mainz: Institute of European History. |
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Jean-André Valletaux (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃n‿ɑ̃dʁe valto]; 23 November 1773 in Hiersac – 23 June 1811 Cogorderos) was a French military commander during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars, a brigadier in the Peninsular War, and Commander of the Legion of Honour.
Valletaux died as commander of the French forces at the Battle of Cogorderos, in Spain.[1]
His name is inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.
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