Jean-Baptiste Jacopin
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Jean Baptiste Jacopin (20 October 1755 – 28 May 1811), was a French General during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. He was appointed Adjutant General and Chief of Brigade on 28 November 1793, and General of Brigade on 10 January 1794. Napoleon awarded him the Commander of the Legion of Honor on 14 June 1804. As part of Pierre Marie Barthélemy Ferino's I. Division of the Army of the Danube, he participated in the
Battle of Ostrach The Battle of Ostrach, also called the Battle by Ostrach, occurred on 20–21 March 1799. It was the first non-Italy-based battle of the War of the Second Coalition. The battle resulted in the victory of the Austrian forces, under the command of ...
and the Battle of Stockach.Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, ''A Memoir of the operations of the army of the Danube under the command of General Jourdan, taken from the manuscripts of that officer,'' London: Debrett, 1799, p. 91.


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French military personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars French military personnel of the Napoleonic Wars Commandeurs of the Légion d'honneur 1755 births 1811 deaths {{France-mil-bio-stub