Jacques Louis François Delaistre de Tilly
Jacques Louis François Delaistre de Tilly | |
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Jacques Louis François Delaistre de Tilly | |
| Born | 2 February 1749 Vernon, Eure, France |
| Died | 10 January 1822 (aged 72) Paris, France |
| Allegiance | France |
| Branch | Cavalry |
| Rank | General of Division |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Baron d'Empire (1812) |
Jacques-Louis-François Delaistre de Tilly (French pronunciation: [ʒak lwi fʁɑ̃swa dəlɛstʁ də tili]; 2 February 1749, Vernon, Eure – 10 January 1822, Paris) became a general officer in the French army during the French Revolutionary Wars. He led a cavalry division in a number of battles during the Napoleonic Wars. His name is inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe.