Examples of using "Macdonald" in a sentence and their english translations:
Macdonald.
Bessières. Macdonald.
thanks to the intercession of Marshal Macdonald.
Jacques Macdonald’s father was a Scotsman who’d supported Bonnie Prince Charlie’s
Macdonald was a methodical, reliable if unspectacular commander.
Napoleon certainly continued to respect Macdonald’s military judgement.
The second day of the battle was Macdonald’s moment.
Macdonald’s costly attack helped to secure a great victory.
loyal remnants of Macdonald’s corps to fight their way back to Poland.
By 1813, Napoleon relied on Macdonald as one of his senior Marshals.
“Macdonald for France”, it was said, “Oudinot for the army; Marmont for friendship.”
Blücher launched an immediate attack, and Macdonald’s army was routed.
A week later, Napoleon created three new Marshals: Macdonald, Oudinot and Marmont.
But Macdonald’s own conduct won approval from General Bonaparte, among others.
Moreau was exiled; Macdonald was placed under police surveillance, and retired to his country
Macdonald and Eugène worked well together, driving back the Austrians, and by an awesome
In 1804, Macdonald’s former commander General Moreau was arrested and charged with involvement
Macdonald stood up for his friend’s reputation – an act of loyalty typical of the man…
In addition, Macdonald received the title Duke of Taranto and a large pension.
But when Macdonald advanced across the Katzbach river, torrential rain and flooding caused
Macdonald was kept on as a military advisor by France’s restored Bourbon monarchy.
Macdonald spent an unhappy year in Catalonia, commanding troops in what he regarded as an
Napoleon named Macdonald as one of the three men who’d negotiate with the allies, telling
his foreign minister, the Marquis de Caulaincourt, “Macdonald does not like me, but he is a
During the Hundred Days, Macdonald remained loyal to the King, and attempted to rally
On their left flank Marshal Macdonald led Tenth Corps, with a large Prussian contingent…
Inspired by tales of the Trojan War, Macdonald chose a military life, and became a lieutenant
Macdonald took full responsibility for the disaster, though his lack of cavalry and some
Macdonald was with the rearguard when the French retreat began, and was shocked to see
7-month siege of Girona, but was soon replaced by Macdonald for his lacklustre performance.
Macdonald continued to serve Napoleon as a loyal and reliable commander throughout the
Perhaps inevitably, in April, it was Macdonald and Ney who took the lead in confronting Napoleon
Unlike most Marshals, Macdonald was never under Napoleon’s spell, and always spoke
In their last meeting a few days later, Napoleon told Macdonald, “I did not know you well;