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Also Known As Jean-Victor-Marie Moreau
Born February 14, 1763 • Morlaix • France
Died September 2, 1813 (aged 50) • Bohemia • Czechoslovakia
Role In Battle of Marengo • French Revolutionary wars

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Victor Moreau, engraving by Antoine Cardon, 1802
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François-Christophe Kellermann, portrait drawing by Jacques-Louis David; in the Musée de Besançon, France
François-Christophe Kellermann, duke de Valmy
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Charles Pichegru, engraving, 1895.
Charles Pichegru
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Jacques-Louis David: The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries
Napoleon I
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Lazare Carnot, lithograph by Ambroise Tardieu, after an engraving by C.A. Forestier
Lazare Carnot
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Lithograph portrait of Joachim Murat in an elaborate military uniform with epaulettes and medals, facing forward with a neutral expression.
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Hoche, etching, after a portrait by J. Duplessi-Bertaux
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Claude Victor-Perrin, duke de Bellune
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Jourdan, detail of an engraving after a portrait by Hilaire Le Dru
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François-Séverin Marceau
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Louis-Charles-Antoine Desaix de Veygoux
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Dominique-Catherine, marquis de Pérignon
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Louis-Auguste-Victor, count de Ghaisnes de Bourmont
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André-Boniface-Louis Riqueti, viscount de Mirabeau
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