Future Marshal Bon Adrien de Moncey as a captain of the 7th Line Infantry Regiment. Napoleon only promoted his men by merit, not by their title, which gave him a formidable army during the Napoleonic Wars. Painting by Pierre-Joseph Dedreux-Dorcy . de Moncey was the son of a lawyer.

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