Jean Baptiste Eblé

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French army commander (1758-1812)

France ScientistsLived 1758 to 1812 · aged 54

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Jean Baptiste Eblé was a French General, Engineer and Artilleryman during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour

list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe

Order of the Lion of Bavaria

Order of the Crown of Westphalia

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Jérôme BonaparteAlso won Order of the Crown of Westphalia

Johann von ThielmannAlso won Order of the Crown of Westphalia

Alexey Ivanovich GorchakovAlso won Order of the Lion of Bavaria

NapoleonAlso won Order of the Crown of Westphalia

Sergey MenshikovAlso won Order of the Lion of Bavaria

Joseph Jérôme SiméonAlso won Order of the Crown of Westphalia

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Jean Baptiste Eblé was a French General, Engineer and Artilleryman during the Napoleonic Wars. He is credited with saving Napoleon's Grand Army from complete destruction in the French Invasion of Russia by defying Napoleon's orders by keeping vital bridge building equipment intact for the river crossing in the Battle of Berezina.

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