About Charles Stanislas Marion
Lived 1758 – 1812 (aged 54). Charles Stanislas Marion was a French military officer.
Charles Stanislas Marion (May 7, 1758, Charmes, Vosges – September 7, 1812) was a French general of the First French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars. He started his military service in 1776. He was promoted to general de brigade (brigadier general) in 1805. He was killed in action at the Battle of Borodino. He was the father of Charles Louis François Marion, 3rd Baron and grandfather of Charles Louis Raoul Marion, 4th Baron.
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Who was Charles Stanislas Marion?
French officer (1758–1812)
When was Charles Stanislas Marion born?
Charles Stanislas Marion was born on 7 May 1758 in Charmes.
When did Charles Stanislas Marion die?
Charles Stanislas Marion died on 7 September 1812 in Borodino.
What was Charles Stanislas Marion's occupation?
Charles Stanislas Marion was a military officer.
What nationality was Charles Stanislas Marion?
Charles Stanislas Marion was French.
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