See also:

• PIERRE

PIERRE 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:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

CHARLES DE See also:

• PIERRE LOUIS CHARLES DE FAILLY (1810–1892)

FAILLY (1810–1892)  , 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 Rozoy-sur-Serre (See also:

• AISNE

Aisne) on the 21st of See also:

• JANUARY

January 181o, and entered the See also:

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

army from St Cyr in 1828 . In 1851 he had risen to the See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank of See also:

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

colonel, and See also:

• NAPOLEON

Napoleon III., with whom he was a favourite, made him general of See also:

• BRIGADE (Fr. and Ger. brigade, Ital. brigata, Span. brigada; the English use of the word dates from the early 17th century)

brigade in 1854 and general of See also:

• DIVISION (from Lat. dividere, to break up into parts, separate)

division in 1855, after which for a See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time De See also:

• FAILLY, PIERRE LOUIS CHARLES DE (1810–1892)

Failly was his aide-de-See also:

• CAMP (from Lat. campus, field)

camp . In the See also:

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

war of 1859 De Failly commanded a division, and in 1867 he defeated See also:

• GARIBALDI, GIUSEPPE (1807-1882)

Garibaldi at Mentana, this See also:

• ACTION

action being the first in which the See also:

• CHASSEPOT

chassepot was used . In 187o De Failly commanded the V. 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 . His in-activity at See also:

• BITSCH (Fr. Bitche)

Bitsch on the 6th of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August while the I. corps on his right and the II. corps on his See also:

• LEFT

left were crushed at See also:

• WORTH
• WORTH, CHARLES FREDERICK (1825-1895)

Worth and Spicheren respectively, gave rise to the greatest indignation in See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, and his military career ended, after the V. corps had been severely handled at See also:

• BEAUMONT
• BEAUMONT, BELMONT, or BELLOMONT
• BEAUMONT, CHRISTOPHE DE (1703-1781)
• BEAUMONT, SIR JOHN (1583–1627)

Beaumont on the 3oth of August, with the See also:

• CATASTROPHE (Gr. Karaurpoch, from KaraQrp4ecv, to over-turn)

catastrophe of See also:

• SEDAN

Sedan . The See also:

• REST (O. Eng. rest, reste, bed, cognate with other Teutonic forms, e.g. Ger. Rast, Riiste, rest, and probably Gothic Rasta, league, i.e. resting or stopping place)

rest of his See also:

• LIFE

life was spent in retirement . De Failly wrote Campaigne de 187o, Operations et See also:

• MARCHE
• MARCHE, or LA MARCHE

marche du 51M1' corps jusqu'au 30 aoi2t (See also:

• BRUSSELS (Fr. Bruxelles, Flem. Brussel)

Brussels, 1871) .