Léonard Mathurin Duphot was a French general and poet, whose Ode aux mânes des héros morts pour la liberté was highly fashionable at the time.
Mathurin-Léonard Duphot.
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
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.