Gerhard Rosselmini
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Gerhard Ritter von Rosselmini or Gherardo Rosselmini or Gerhard Roselmini became a general officer in the Austrian army during the French Revolutionary Wars and fought in several actions against Napol
Gerhard Rosselmini
The Battle of Lodi by Louis-François Lejeune
Battle of Arcole
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The Battle of Arcole or Battle of Arcola was fought between French and Austrian forces 25 kilometres southeast of Verona during the War of the First Coalition, a part of the French Revolutionary Wars.
Gerhard Rosselmini
…battalions and 2 cavalry squadrons, or a total of 9,380 men. The Second Battle of Bassano (6 November), the Battle of Caldiero (12 November), and Battle of Arcole (15–17 November) followed. Roselmini died in Vicenza on 19 November 1796, or two days after Arcole. The source did not state if he died from wounds…
The Crossing of the Arcole Bridge Horace Vernet, 1826
Bonaparte at the Bridge of Arcole, by A.-J. Gros, (1797), Château de Versailles.
This engraving shows Bonaparte crossing the Arcole bridge. Actually the incident occurred about 55 paces short of the span.
General Augereau at the Bridge of Arcole by Charles Thévenin, 1798