Jean-Martin Petit

Jean-Martin Petit (22 July 1772 in Paris – 8 June 1856 in Paris) was a French General during the Napoleonic Wars.[1]

Napoleon's farewell to the Imperial Guard in the Cheval-Blanc (White Horse) courtyard of the Palace of Fontainebleau.

Notes

  1. Mullié 1852, p. 440.
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References

  • Mullié, Charles (1852), "Jean Martin Petit" , Biographie des célébrités militaires des armées de terre et de mer de 1789 à 1850


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