When Napoleon took power, Lamarque served in the Napoleonic army.
As a young man, he left in 1812 to fight for the Napoleonic armies in its disastrous entry into Russia.
In 1808 he took part in the Central Meeting that confronted the Napoleonic army.
Her husband was a leading general in the French Napoleonic army, and normally absent from Paris.
When Napoleonic armies entered a territory, monasteries were often sacked and church property secularized.
As was common in the Napoleonic army, this weapon was quickly blunted by being used to chop wood for fires.
These fast, light cavalrymen were the eyes, ears and egos of Napoleonic armies.
Forming the bulk of the Napoleonic armies it was the primary offensive and defensive Arm available to the commanders during the period.
Afterwards he left for Corfu, then under French administration, and enlisted in the foreign units of the Napoleonic army.
In 1807 the Napoleonic armies took the village over and set up a field hospital in the abbey.