Jacques Louis François Delaistre de Tilly

Jacques Louis François Delaistre de Tilly
Jacques Louis François Delaistre de Tilly
	Jacques Louis François Delaistre de Tilly
Born	2 February 1749; Vernon, Eure, France
Died	10 January 1822 (aged 72); Paris, France
Allegiance	France
Service/branch	Cavalry
Rank	General of Division
Battles/wars	French Revolutionary Wars Battle of Savenay (1793); Napoleonic Wars Battle of Haslach-Jungingen (1805); Battle of Elchingen (1805); Battle of Lübeck (1806); Battle of Vitoria (1813);
Awards	Baron d'Empire (1812)

Jacques-Louis-François Delaistre de Tilly (2 February 1749, Vernon, Eure – 10 January 1822, Paris) became a general officer in the French army during the French Revolutionary Wars. He led a cavalry division in a number of battles during the Napoleonic Wars. His name is inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.

Service

29 November 1792 : Colonel of the 6th Regiment of Dragoons
21 April 1793 : General of Brigade
2 December 1793 : General of Division
23 December 1793 : Commanded troops at the Battle of Savenay
5 May 1801 : Commander in chief of the Armée de l'Ouest
11 October 1805 : Commanded the Cavalry Division of the VI Corps at the Battle of Haslach-Jungingen^[1]
14 October 1805 : Commanded the Cavalry Division of the VI Corps at the Battle of Elchingen^[2]
17 October 1806 : Commanded the Cavalry Division of the I Corps at the Battle of Schleiz^[3]
17 October 1806 : Commanded the Cavalry Division of the I Corps at the Battle of Halle^[4]
6 November 1806 : Commanded the Cavalry Division of the I Corps at the Battle of Lübeck^[5]
25 January 1807 : Commanded the Cavalry Division of the I Corps at the Battle of Mohrungen^[6]
21 June 1813 : Commanded the 2nd Cavalry Division of the Army of the South at the Battle of Vitoria^[7]

Decorations

25 March 1809 : Chevalier d'Empire
23 April 1812 : Baron d'Empire

Honours

TILLY is engraved on Column 4 of the Arc de Triomphe

Footnotes

^ Smith, p. 203
^ Smith, p. 204
^ Smith, p. 223
^ Smith, p. 227
^ Smith, p. 231
^ Smith, p. 240
^ Glover, p. 392

References

Printed materials

Smith, Digby. The Napoleonic Wars Data Book. London: Greenhill, 1998. ISBN 1-85367-276-9
Glover, Michael. The Peninsular War 1807-1814. London: Penguin, 2001. ISBN 0-14-139041-7

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[1] Smith, p. 203

[2] Smith, p. 204

[3] Smith, p. 223

[4] Smith, p. 227

[5] Smith, p. 231

[6] Smith, p. 240

[7] Glover, p. 392

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Jacques Louis François Delaistre de Tilly
Jacques Louis François Delaistre de Tilly
Born	(1749-02-02)2 February 1749 Vernon, Eure, France
Died	10 January 1822(1822-01-10) (aged 72) Paris, France
Allegiance	France
Service/branch	Cavalry
Rank	General of Division
Battles/wars	French Revolutionary Wars Battle of Savenay (1793) Napoleonic Wars Battle of Haslach-Jungingen (1805) Battle of Elchingen (1805) Battle of Lübeck (1806) Battle of Vitoria (1813)
Awards	Baron d'Empire (1812)