General Pierre Daumesnil
Title

General Pierre Daumesnil

Caption

General Pierre Daumesnil (Périgueux 1777. Vincennes 1832). Lost a leg at the battle of Wagram in 1809. Governor of the castle of Vincennes which he defended valiantly saying: "I will give back Vincennes when they give me back my leg".

Credit line

Photo12/Hachedé

Reference

HAC00097_P1900006

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No

License type

Rights managed

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Scan on demand

Keywords

19th century

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