champeaux

Updated: May 19, 2025

A thousand yards in the rear of Victor was the second line, under Lannes, protected in like fashion by the cavalry of Champeaux. At about an equal distance, again, behind Lannes, was the third line, consisting of the division of St. Cyr, and the consular guard, under Napoleon in person.

J. G. (John Gibson) Lockhart - The History of Napoleon Buonaparte