See also:

• COUNT (Lat. comes, gen. comitis, Fr. comte, Ital. conte, Span. conde)

COUNT JOSEPII See also:

• COUNT JOSEPII SOUHAM (1760-1837)

SOUHAM (1760-1837)  , See also:

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

French soldier, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Lubersac on the 30th of See also:

• APRIL

April 176o, and served in the French See also:

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

army as a private from 1782 to 1790 . In 1792, having shown himself active in the cause of the Revolution, he was elected commandant of a volunteer See also:

• BATTALION

battalion, and by 1793 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:

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

general of See also:

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

division . He served with See also:

• CREDIT (Lat. credere, to believe)

credit under See also:

• PICHEGRU, CHARLES (1761-1804)

Pichegru in See also:

• HOLLAND
• HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
• HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
• HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
• HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
• HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
• HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
• HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART

Holland (1795), but in 1799 See also:

• FELL
• FELL, JOHN (1625-1686)

fell into disgrace on suspicion of being concerned in Royalist intrigues . He was ieinstatcd in 1800 and served under See also:

• MOREAU, GUSTAVE (1826-1898)
• MOREAU, HEGESIPPE (18ro-1838)
• MOREAU, JEAN VICTOR MARIE (1763-1813)

Moreau in thelDanube See also:

• CAMPAIGN

campaign of that See also:

• YEAR

year . During the Consulate he appears to have been involved in conspiracies, and along with his old commanders Moreau and Pichegru was disgraced for alleged participation in that of Georges See also:

• CADOUDAL, GEORGES (1771-1804)

Cadoudal . He regained his rank, however, in 1809, took a notable See also:

• PART

part in See also:

• GOUVION

Gouvion St Cyr's Dperations in See also:

• CATALONIA (Cataluna)

Catalonia, and won the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title of See also:

• COUNT (Lat. comes, gen. comitis, Fr. comte, Ital. conte, Span. conde)

count by his conduct at the See also:

• ACTION

action of See also:

• VICH

Vich, in which he was wounded . In 1812 See also:

• MARSHAL (med. Lat. marescalcus, from O.H.Ger. marah, horse, and scalc, servant)

Marshal See also:

• MASSENA, ANDRE, or ANDREA

Massena, in declining the command of See also:

• MARMONT, AUGUSTE FREDERIC LOUIS VIESSE DE, DUKE OF RAGUSA (1774–1852)

Marmont's army which had just been defeated at See also:

• SALAMANCA
• SALAMANCA (anc. Salmantica or Elmantica)

Salamanca, recommended See also:

• SOUHAM, JOSEPII, COUNT (1760-1837)

Souham for the See also:

• POST

post . The latter was thus pitted against See also:

• WELLINGTON
• WELLINGTON, ARTHUR WELLESLEY, 1ST DUKE OF (1769-1852)

Wellington, and by his skilful manoeuvres drove the See also:

• ENGLISH

English general back from See also:

• BURGOS

Burgos and regained the ground lost at Salamanca . In 1813 he distinguished himself again at Ltitzen and at See also:

• LEIPZIG

Leipzig (when he was wounded) . At the fall of the First See also:

• EMPIRE

Empire he deserted the See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor, and having suffered for the Royalist cause was well received by 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 XVIII., who gave him high commands . These Souham lost at the return of See also:

• NAPOLEON

Napoleon and regained after the Second Restoration . He retired in 1832, and died on the 28th of April 1837 .