Jean-Roch Coignet
French soldier · France · On the map · Lived 1776 to 1865 · aged 89
Jean-Roch Coignet was a French soldier who served in the military campaigns of the Consulate and First French Empire, up through the Battle of Waterloo. He later wrote his memoirs detailing his military service, The Notebooks of Captain Coignet, which are still being reprinted.
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France
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Lived 1776 to 1865 · aged 89