Jean-Baptiste Dominique Rusca was a French general.
Jean-Baptiste Dominique Rusca
The Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars were a series of conflicts fought principally in Northern Italy between the French Revolutionary Army and a Coalition of Austria, Russia, Piedmon
Jean-Baptiste Dominique Rusca
…Italy. By the time of the Montenotte Campaign in 1796, he was a general officer leading major units. He was captured by the Austrians during the 1799 Italian campaign at the Battle of the Trebbia. After commanding garrisons for several years, he led a division in Italy during the War of the Fifth Coalition. He was…
Napoleon Crossing the Alps by Jacques-Louis David.
The Siege of Mantua ended in a French victory.
The Crossing of the Arcole Bridge by Horace Vernet, 1826. General Bonaparte and his troops crossing the bridge of Arcole.
General Bonaparte during the Italian campaign in 1797.