Jean-Charles, comte Monnier (22 March 1758 in Cavaillon – 29 January 1816 in Paris), was a French infantry commander during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Hundred Days. Monnier's name is inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe as 'Monier'.[1]
Jean-Charles Monnier | |
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.JPG) General Monnier by Barbier l'aîné | |
| Born | 22 March 1758 Cavaillon, France |
| Died | 29 January 1816 (aged 57) Paris, France |
| Allegiance | .svg){kind=small} Kingdom of France (1791-1792), French First Republic.svg){kind=small} Bourbon Restoration |
| Service | Infantry |
| Years of service | 1789-1815 |
| Rank | General of Division |
| Commands | Royal army of the south (Hundred Days) |
| Battles / wars | French Revolutionary Wars Hundred Days |
| Awards | Légion d'honneur (Commander) Order of Saint Louis (Knight) Name inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe |
| Other work | Peer of France |
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