See also:

• ALFRED

ALFRED See also:

• ALFRED DODDS

DODDS  AMD$E (1842– ), See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at St See also:

• LOUIS
• LOUIS (804–876)
• LOUIS (893–911)
• LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
• LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian

Louis, See also:

• SENEGAL

Senegal, on the 6th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1842; his See also:

• FATHER

father's See also:

• FAMILY

family was of Anglo-French origin . He was educated at See also:

• CARCASSONNE

Carcassonne and at St Cyr, and in 1864 joined the marine See also:

• INFANTRY

infantry as a sub-See also:

• LIEUTENANT

lieutenant . He was promoted See also:

• CAPTAIN (derived from Lat. ca put, head, through the Low Lat. capitanus)

captain for his services during the disturbances in See also:

• REUNION

Reunion in 1868–69, in the course of which he was wounded . He served as a See also:

• COMPANY

company See also:

• COMMANDER

commander in the Franco-See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War, was taken prisoner at See also:

• SEDAN

Sedan but escaped, and took See also:

• PART

part in the See also:

• CAMPAIGNS

campaigns of the See also:

• LOIRE

Loire and of the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

East . In 1872 he was sent to See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

West See also:

• AFRICA
• AFRICA, ROMAN

Africa, and. except when on active service in See also:

• COCHIN
• COCHIN, DENYS MARIE PIERRE AUGUSTIN (1851L'Evolution de la vie (1895); Le Monde exterieur (1845); Contre les barbares (1899)

Cochin See also:

• CHINA

China (1878) and Tong-See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

King (1883), he remained on See also:

• DUTY (from " due," that which is owing, O. Fr. deu, dil, past participle of devoir; Lat. debere, debitum; cf. " debt ")

duty in Senegal for the next twenty years, taking a prominent part in the operations which brought the countries of the Upper Senegal and Upper See also:

• NIGER
• NIGER, GAIUS PESCENNIUS

Niger under French See also:

• RULE

rule . He led the expeditions against the Boal and Kayor (1889), the Serreres (1890) and the Futa (1891), and from r888 to 1891 was See also:

• COLONEL (derived either from Lat. column, Fr. colonne, column, or Lat. corona, a crown)

colonel commanding the troops in Senegal . At the See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close of 1891 he returned to See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France to command the eighth marine infantry at See also:

• TOULON

Toulon . In See also:

• APRIL

April 1892 See also:

• DODDS, ALFRED

Dodds was selected to command the expeditionary force in See also:

• DAHOMEY (Fr. Dahome)

Dahomey; he occupied See also:

• ABOMEY

Abomey, the hostile See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital, in See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November, and in a second See also:

• CAMPAIGN

campaign (1894) he completed the subjugation of the See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country . He was then appointed inspector-general of the marine infantry, and after a tour of the French colonies was given the command of the XX . (Colonial) See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

Army See also:

• CORPS (pronounced as in French, from which it is taken, being a late spelling of tors, from Lat. corpus, a body; cf. " corpse ")

Corps, subsequently becoming inspector-general of colonial troops and a member of the Conseil superieur de guerre .