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Mayer & Pierson
French Marshall Jean-Baptiste Philibert Vaillant (1790-1872)
n.d.
Carte de visite
Bazar Nadar / Wouter Lambrechts
LL/121532
Vaillant entered the French army in 1809 in the corps of engineers. He served in the French invasion of Russia (1812) and the next year became a prisoner of war after the Battle of Kulm. During the Hundred Days Vaillant fought at Ligny and Waterloo
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