Jean Maximilien Lamarque
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Divisional-General Jean Maximilien Lamarque was a French army officer and politician who served in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Lamarque served with distinction in many of Napoleon's
Anonymous oil painting of Lamarque
Lamarque's home in Saint-Sever
Profile portrait by André Dutertre
Statue of General Lamarque in Saint-Sever, Landes
Battle of Rocheserviere
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The Battle of Rocheserviere was fought at Rocheservière on the 20 June 1815, between Vendéan Royalists, who had remained loyal to King Louis XVIII during the Hundred Days, and Napoleon's Army of the W
Jean Maximilien Lamarque
…and Napoleonic Wars. Lamarque served with distinction in many of Napoleon's campaigns, and was known for retaking Capri from the British in 1808 and defeating French Royalists in the Vendée in 1815. The latter campaign received great praise from Napoleon, who said Lamarque had "performed wonders, and even surpassed my hopes…
A scene from the Battle of Rochesevière