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Battle of Beaune-la-Rolande
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The Battle of Beaune-la-Rolande on 28 November 1870 took place during the Franco-Prussian War, which was won by Prussia. In an attempt to relieve the Siege of Paris, French General Crouzat's XX Corps
A near-contemporary depiction of the battle
A near-contemporary depiction of the battle
Prussian troops barricading the streets of Beaune-la-Rolande
Prussian troops barricading the streets of Beaune-la-Rolande
An engraving depicting French troops at the battle
An engraving depicting French troops at the battle
An ossuary containing the remains of 402 French soldiers killed at Beaune-la-Rolande
An ossuary containing the remains of 402 French soldiers killed at Beaune-la-Rolande
Alexander Siemens
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Alexander Siemens was a German electrical engineer.
Battle of Beaune-la-Rolande
…with seasoned, regular troops even when numerically superior, and for the involvement of impressionist painter Frédéric Bazille and electrical engineer Alexander Siemens. The Prussian army had begun its invasion of France in August and was already laying siege to Paris. The recently appointed General Aurelle and his…
Alexander siemens
Alexander siemens
The CS Faraday which Siemens travelled on during 1875
The CS Faraday which Siemens travelled on during 1875