| Name | Command | Action seen | Notes |
Abbé
(1764–1834)
(general of brigade) | 3rd Division / IX Corps | La Bisbal (Battle of);
Tortosa (Siege of);
Tarragona (Siege of);
Montserrat (Battle of);
Pyrenees (Battle of the);
San Marcial (Battle of);
Bidassoa (Battle of the);
Nivelle (Battle of);
Nive (Battle of the);
Bayonne (Battle of);
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Alorna (Marquis of)
(1754–1813)
(lieutenant general / general of division) | Portuguese Legion | | |
Arenberg
(1785–1861)
(colonel) | Chevau-Légers d'Arenberg | Arroyo dos Molinos (Battle of) – WiA/PoW; | Technically, a field officer, not a general officer, but as he led his own troops, the Chevau-Légers d'Arenberg, into battle, he is included in this list. |
d'Aboville
(1773–1820) | | Corunna (Battle of);
Talavera (Battle of);
Vitoria (Battle of) | |
d'Aigremont
(1770–1827) | | Maria (Battle of);
Belchite (Battle of) | |
Augereau
(1764–1813)
(general) | VII Corps | Gerona (Third Siege of)[2] | |
Baraguey d'Hilliers
(1764–1813)
(general of division) | | Figueras (Siege of), 1811 | Father of Achille Baraguey d'Hilliers (1795–1878), Marshal of France |
Berthier
(1753–1815)
(marshal – first promotion) | Napoleon's Chief of staff | | |
Bessières, Bertrand
(1773–1855)
(general) | 7th Division / Army of Spain | Molins de Rey (Battle of);
| Younger brother of Marshal Jean-Baptiste Bessières. |
Bessières, Jean-Baptiste
(1768–1813)
(marshal – first promotion) | Army of the North | Cabezón (Battle of); | Elder brother of General Bertrand Bessières. |
Bonet
(1768–1857)
(general of division) | 8th Division / Army of Portugal | Salamanca (Battle of) – WiA; | Took over command at Salamanca when his superior, Marmont, was wounded. |
Boussart
(1758–1813)
(general of division) | Cavalry Division / Army of Aragon | Bailén (Battle of) – PoW;
Valencia (Siege of) – WiA;
Castalla (Battle of) – DoW; | |
Bouvier des Éclaz
(1757–1830)
(general of brigade) | 3rd Dragoon Brigade / Cavalry Division / Army of the Midi | Usagre (Battle of); | |
Boyer
(general of brigade) | Dragoon Division / Army of Portugal | Venta del Pozo (Battle of);
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Brenier
(1767–1832)
(general of division) | 6th Division / Army of Portugal | Portugal (Invasion of);
Vimeiro (Battle of) – WiA/PoW;
Almeida (First siege of);
Almeida (Second siege of);
Battle of Salamanca;
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Briche
(1772–1825)
(general of brigade) | 1st Dragoon Brigade / Cavalry Division / Army of the Midi | Gebora (Battle of the);
Albuera (Battle of); | |
Bron
(1757–1847)
(general of brigade) | 2nd Dragoon Brigade / Cavalry Division / Army of the Midi | Usagre (Battle of);
Arroyo dos Molinos (Battle of) – PoW;[3] | |
Carrié
(general of brigade) | Auxiliary Brigade / Kellermann's Command (1810) | Astorga (Combat of);
Alba de Tormes (Battle of) – PoW | Carrié served under General Kellerman |
Cassagne
(1774–1841)
(general of brigade) | 1st Brigade / 2nd Division / Army of Andalusia | | |
Cavrois
(1774–1820)
(general of brigade) | 2nd Brigade / Cavalry / Army of Portugal | | |
Chabran
(1763–1843)
(general of division) | Division / VII Corps | Bruch (First battle of);
Molins de Rey (Battle of); | |
Chassé
(1765–1849)
(general) | Dutch Brigade | Zornoza (Battle of);
Talavera (Battle of);
Ocana (Battle of);
Vitoria (Battle of);
Maya (Battle of); | |
Clausel
(1772–1842)
(general of division) | Army of the North | Salamanca (Battle of); | Clausel took over the command at Salamanca when his two superiors, Marshal Marmont and General Bonet, were both wounded by shrapnel. |
Compère
(1774–1812)
(general of brigade) | Neapolitan Division | Valencia (Siege of); | |
Conroux
(1770–1813)
(general of division) | 2nd Division / IX Corps | Fuentes de Onoro (Battle of);
Bornos (Second battle of);
Vitoria (Battle of);
Pyrenees (Battle of the);
San Marcial (Battle of);
Bidassoa (Battle of the);
Nivelle (Battle of) – DoW; | |
Curto
(general of brigade) | Light Cavalry Division / Army of Portugal | Venta del Pozo (Battle of);
Salamanca (Battle of);
Vitoria (Battle of);
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Debelle
(1770–1826)
(general) | | Sahagún (Battle of); | |
Decaen
(1769–1832)
(general) | | | |
Delaborde
(1764–1833)
(general) | | Roliça (Battle of);
Vimeiro (Battle of) – WiA;
Corunna (Battle of);
Porto (First battle of);
Porto (Second battle of); | Delaborde led divisions during the Invasion of Portugal under Junot and later under Soult. |
Dessolles
(1767–1828)
(general) | | Almonacid (Battle of);
Ocaña (Battle of) | |
Drouet
(1765–1844)
(general) | IX Corps;
V Corps (Army of the South);
Army of Portugal;
Army of the Centre (at Vitoria)[4] | Fuentes de Oñoro (Battle of);
Vitoria (Battle of);
Maya (Battle of); | |
Dubreton
(1773–1855)
(General) | | Burgos (Siege of); | |
Duhesme
(1766–1815)
(general) | | Gerona (Battle of);
Gerona (Second siege of); | |
Dulauloy[5]
(1761–1832)
(general) | | | |
Dupont
(1765–1840)
(general) | | Alcolea Bridge (Battle of);
Córdoba (Capture of);
Bailén (Battle of); | |
Duprès
(1755–1808)
(general) | | Alcolea Bridge (Battle of);
Córdoba (Capture of);
Bailén (Battle of) – KiA; | Duprès is also referred to as Dupré. |
Ferey
(1771–1812)
(general) | | Bussaco (Battle of);
Casal Novo (Battle of);
Fuentes de Onoro (Battle of);
Salamanca (Battle of) – KiA; | |
Filangieri
(1784–1867)
(general) | | | He was sent back to Italy after having killed General François Franceschi-Losio in a duel in 1810.[6] |
Foy
(1775–1825)
(general) | | Vimeiro (Battle of)– WiA;
Corunna (Battle of);
Porto (First battle of);
Porto (Second battle of) – WiA;
Buçaco (Battle of) – WiA;
Salamanca (Battle of);
Garcia Hernandez (Battle of);
Pyrenees (Battle of the); | |
Franceschi, Jean Baptiste
(1766–1813)
(general) | | Mansilla (Battle of); | Served in the Peninsular War from 1807 to 1809 |
Franceschi-Delonne, Jean Baptiste Marie
(1767–1810)
(general) | Second French invasion of Portugal | | Served on the staff of King Joseph Bonaparte. Served under Soult during the invasion of Portugal. Captured by the Spaniards, he died in prison at Cartagena |
Franceschi-Losio, François
(1770–1810)
(general) | | | Served on the staff of King Joseph Bonaparte. He was killed by Carlo Filangieri in a duel at Vitoria in 1810.[6] |
Gazan
(1765–1845)
(general) | Army of the South (at Vitoria);
Army of Spain[4] | Albuera (Battle of);
Vitoria (Battle of); | |
Girard
(1775–1815)
(general) | | Albuera (Battle of);
Arroyo dos Molinos (Battle of); | |
Gobert
(1760–1808)
(general) | | Bailén (Battle of) – DoW[7] | |
Godinot
(1765–1811)
(general) | | Albuera (Battle of);
Zujar (Battle of);
Bornos (Battle of); | |
Gouvion-Saint-Cyr
(1764–1830)
(general) | | Cardadeu (Battle of);
Molins de Rey (Battle of); | |
Grouchy
(1766–1847)
(general) | | | Following the Dos de Mayo Uprising in Madrid in 1808, Grouchy, acting on orders of Joachim Murat, presided over the court-martial that ordered the execution of all Spaniards captured bearing arms,[8] as depicted by Goya in The Third of May 1808. |
Habert
(1773–1825)
(general) | | Lerida (Siege of);
Tortosa (Siege of);
Tarragona (Siege of);
Saguntum (Battle of);
Valencia (Siege of);
Castalla (Battle of);
Ordal (Battle of); | |
Harispe
(1768–1855)
(general) | | Margalef (Battle of); | |
Jourdan
(1762–1833)
(marshal – first promotion) | | Talavera (Battle of);
Vitoria (Battle of); | |
Julienne
(1775–1838)
(general) | | Talavera (Battle of);
Almonacid (Battle of); | |
Junot
(1771–1813)
(general) | | Vimeiro (Battle of);
Astorga (Siege of);
Sobral (Battle of); | |
Kellermann[9]
(1770–1835)
(general) | | Alba de Tormes (Battle of)[10] | |
Lagrange
(1763–1836)
(general) | | | |
La Houssaye
(1768–1848)
(general) | | Corunna (Battle of);
Braga (Battle of);
Porto (First Battle of);
Second Porto (Second Battle of);
Arzobispo (Battle of);
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Lallemand
(1774–1839)
(general) | | Maguilla (Battle of); | |
Lannes
(1769–1809)
(marshal – first promotion) | | Tudela (Battle of);
Zaragoza (Second siege of); | |
Lapisse
(1762–1809)
(general) | | Espinosa (Battle of);
Talavera (Battle of) – DoW; | |
Lasalle
(1775–1809)
(general) | | Cabezón (Battle of); | |
Latour-Maubourg
(1768–1834)
(general) | | Uclés (Battle of);
Villafranca (Battle of);
Medellín (Battle of);
Talavera (Battle of);
Ocana (Battle of);
Gebora (Battle of);
Albuera (Battle of);
Usagre (Battle of);
Villafranca (Battle of) – WiA; | |
Lebrun
(1768–1848)
(general) | | Corunna (Battle of);
Braga (Battle of);
Porto (First battle of);
Porto (Second battle of);
Arzobispo (Battle of);
| |
Lechi (or Lecchi)
(1766–1836)
(general) | 2nd Division (Duhesme's Corps of Observation of the Eastern Pyrenees)[11]
6th Division (Gouvion St. Cyr's 7th Corps[12] | | Lechi commanded the 3,500 Swiss and Italian troops garrisoned at the Citadel of Bercelona.[11] |
Lefebvre-Desnouettes
(1773–1822)
(general) | | Tudela (Battle of);
Zornoza (Battle of);
Zaragoza (First siege of);
Benavente (Battle of) – PoW; | |
Leval
(1762–1834)
(general) | | Zornoza (Battle of);
Medellín (Battle of);
Talavera (Battle of);
Almonacid (Battle of);
Ocaña (Battle of);
Barrosa (Battle of);
Tarifa (Siege of)
Vitoria (Battle of); | |
Liger-Belair
(1772–1835)
(general of division) | | Valdepeñas (Uprising of);
Bailén (Battle of); | |
Loison
(1771–1816)
(general) | | Évora (Battle of); | |
Lorge
(1767–1826)
(general) | | Corunna (Battle of);
| |
MacDonald
(1765–1840)
(general) | | La Bisbal (Battle of);
| |
Maransin
(1770–1828)
(general) | | Albuera (Battle of) | |
Marescot
(1758–1832)
(general) | | Bailén (Battle of); | |
Marmont
(1774–1852)
(marshal – third promotion) | | Ciudad Rodrigo (Siege of);
Salamanca (Battle of) – WiA | |
Masséna
(1758–1817)
(marshal – first promotion) | | Ciudad Rodrigo (Siege of);
Almeida (Siege of);
Buçaco (Battle of);
Sabugal (Battle of);
Fuentes de Oñoro (Battle of); | Following his victory at Buçaco, he forced the allies to retreat into the Lines of Torres Vedras. |
Mathieu
(1768–1833)
(general of division) | 1st Division of the III Corps (1808);
VI Corps (1809);
Army of Catalonia (1811–1813) | Tudela (Battle of);
Alba de Tormes (Battle of);
Fort Monjuich (Battle of);
Montserrat (Battle of);
Altafulla (Battle of);
Tarragona (Siege of) | |
Merle
(1766–1830)
(general) | | Medina de Rioseco (Battle of);
Corunna (Battle of);
Porto (First battle of);
Porto (Second battle of);
Buçaco (Battle of);
Sabugal (Battle of);
Fuentes de Oñoro (Battle of);
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Merlin (Antoine François)[13]
(1778–1854)
(general) | | Salamanca (Battle of);
| |
Merlin (Christophe-Antoine)[14]
(1771–1839)
(general) | | Talavera (Battle of);
Almonacid (Battle of);
Ocana (Battle of);
| |
Mermet
1772–1837)
(general) | | Porto (First battle of);
Grijó (Battle of);
Porto (Second battle of);
Ciudad Rodrigo (Siege of );
Almeida (Siege of ), the Côa (Battle of the);
Buçaco (Battle of);
Redinha (Battle of);
Fuentes de Oñoro (Battle of);
Vitoria (Battle of);
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Milhaud
(1766–1833)
(general) | | Almonacid (Battle of); | |
Moncey
(marshal – first promotion) | | Zaragoza (Second siege of); | |
Montbrun
(1770–1812)
(general) | | Somosierra (Battle of);
Bussaco (Battle of);
Fuentes de Onoro (Battle of);
| |
Mortier
(marshal – first promotion) | V Corps | Zaragoza (Second siege of);
Campo Maior Castle (Siege of); | |
Murat
(marshal – first promotion) | | Dos de Mayo Uprising; | |
Musnier
(1766–1837)
(general) | 1st Division, Moncey's Corps of Observation of the Ocean Coast;[11]
2nd Division, III Corps (Grande Armée)[11] | Margalef (Battle of);
Valencia (Battle of);
Zaragoza (First siege of);
Zaragoza (Second siege of);
Alcañiz (Battle of);
María (Battle of);
Belchite (Battle of);
Lérida (Siege of);
Tortosa (Siege of);
Saguntum (Battle of);
Valencia (Siege of) | |
Napoleon I
(1769–1821) | | | |
Ney
(marshal – first promotion) | | Tudela (Battle of);
River Côa (Battle of the);
Almeida (First siege of); | |
Ormancey
(1754–1824)
(general) | | Talavera (Battle of);
| |
Pannetier
(1769–1843)
(general) | | Alcolea Bridge (Battle of);
Córdoba (Capture of);
Bailén (Battle of); | |
Philippon
(1761–1836)
(general) | | Talavera (Battle of);
Cádiz (Siege of);
Gebora (Battle of the);
Badajoz (First siege of);
Badajoz (Second siege of);
Albuera (Battle of); | |
Popon
(1772–1824)
(general) | | Tamames (Battle of);
Alba de Tormes (Battle of);
Ciudad Rodrigo (Siege of);
Almeida (Siege of);
Buçaco (Battle of);
Casal Novo (Battle of);
Fuentes de Onoro (Battle of);
Salamanca (Battle of);
San Millan-Osma (Battle of);
Tolosa (Battle of);
Sorauren (Battle of);
Bidassoa (Battle of the); | |
Pryvé
(1762–1831)
(general) | | Alcolea Bridge (Battle of);
Córdoba (Capture of);
Bailén (Battle of); | |
Quesnel
(1765–1819)
(general) | | Portugal (1807 Invasion of) – PoW;
Portugal (1809 Invasion of);
Figueras (Siege of) | Following the Invasion of Portugal, he was appointed Governor of Porto. Quesnel and his 30-man dragoon escort were captured on 6 June 1808 when news of the uprising in Spain reached the Spanish General Belestá, whose 6,000 troops were garrisoned in the city. After being handed over to the British at Corunna, he was freed by French soldiers on 16 January 1809. |
Reille
(general) | | Gerona (Second siege of);
Vitoria (Battle of); | |
Rey
(1768–1846)
(general) | | Ocaña Battle of;
Baza (Battle of);
Tarragona (Siege of);
San Sebastián (Siege of) – PoW;
Orthez (Battle of);
Toulouse (Battle of) | |
Roize
(1778–1847)
(general) | | Valdepeñas (Uprising of); | |
Rosily
(1748–1832)
(vice admiral) | | Capture of Rosily Squadron – PoW; | |
Rouyer
(1765–1824)
(general) | | | |
Ruffin
(1771–1811)
(general) | I Corps | Somosierra (Battle of);
Uclés (Battle of);
Medellin (Battle of);
Talavera (Battle of);
Barrosa (Battle of) – WiA/PoW/DoW | |
Ruty
(1774–1828)
(general) | | Ciudad Rodrigo (Siege of);
Almeida (Siege of);
Albuera (Battle of);
| |
Sarrut
(1765–1813)
(general) | | Buçaco (Battle of);
Fuentes de Onoro (Battle of);
Salamanca (Battle of);
San Millan-Osma (Battle of);
Vitoria (Battle of) – DoW | |
Schwarz
(1762–1826)
(general) | | Bruch (First battle of);
Manresa (Battle of);
La Bisbal (Battle of)– PoW | |
Sébastiani
(1771–1851)
(general) | IV Corps | Zornoza (Battle of);
Ciudad Real (Battle of);
Talavera (Battle of);
Almonacid (Battle of); | |
Solignac
(1773–1850)
(general) | | Vimeiro (Battle of);
| |
Souham
(1760–1837)
(general) | | Venta del Pozo (Battle of);
Vich (Battle of) – WiA;
| |
Soult
(marshal – first promotion) | | Badajoz (Siege of);
Corunna (Battle of);
Albuera (Battle of);
Pyrenees (Battle of the); | |
Strolz
(1771–1841)
(general) | | Talavera (Battle of);
Almonacid (Battle of); | |
Suchet
(1770–1826)
(marshal – fourth promotion) | III Corps | Lérida (Siege of);
Tarragona (Siege of) | |
Taupin
(1767–1814)
(general) | | Bussaco (Battle of);
Salamanca (Battle of);
Vitoria (Battle of);
Pyrenees (Battle of the);
San Marcial (Battle of);
Bidassoa (Battle of the);
Nivelle (Battle of);
Nive (Battle of the);
Orthez (Battle of);
Toulouse (Battle of) – KiA; | |
Thomières
(1771–1812)
(general) | | Invasion of Portugal (1807);
Roliça (Battle of);
Vimeiro (Battle of) – WiA;
Corunna (Battle of);
Bussaco (Battle of);
Fuentes de Onoro (Battle of);
Salamanca (Battle of) – KiA; | |
Trelliard
(1764–1832)
(general) | | Majadahonda (Battle of);
Vitoria (Battle of);
the Pyrenees (Battle of); | |
Valletaux
(1773–1811) | | Cogorderos (Battle of) – KiA; | |
Vandermaesen
(–1767–1813)
(general) | | San Marcial (Battle of) – KiA; | |
Vedel
(general) | | Puerta del Rey;
Bailén (Battle of); | |
Verdier
(general) | | Zaragoza (First siege of); | |
Victor
(marshal – second promotion) | | Valmaseda (Battle of);
Battle of Espinosa;
Barrosa (Battle of); | |
Villatte
(1770–1834)
(general) | | Zornoza (Battle of);
Valmaseda (Battle of);
Barrosa (Battle of);
Espinosa (Battle of) Uclés (Battle of);
Medellin (Battle of);
Talavera (Battle of);
Vitoria (Battle of);
Pyrenees (Battle of the);
Bidassoa (Battle of the);
Nivelle (Battle of the);
Nive (Battle of the);
Orthez (Battle of);
Toulouse (Battle of);
| |
Wathier
(1770–1846)
(general) | | | |
Werlé
(1763–1811)
(general) | | Ocana (Battle of);
Albuera (Battle of) – KiA; | |
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