Jacques Louis François Delaistre de Tilly

Service

• 29 November 1792 : Colonel of the 6th Regiment of Dragoons
• 21 April 1793 : General of Brigade
• 2 December 1793 : General of Division
• 23 December 1793 : Commanded troops at the Battle of Savenay
• 5 May 1801 : Commander in chief of the Armée de l'Ouest
• 11 October 1805 : Commanded the Cavalry Division of the VI Corps at the Battle of Haslach-Jungingen
• 14 October 1805 : Commanded the Cavalry Division of the VI Corps at the Battle of Elchingen
• 17 October 1806 : Commanded the Cavalry Division of the I Corps at the Battle of Schleiz
• 17 October 1806 : Commanded the Cavalry Division of the I Corps at the Battle of Halle
• 6 November 1806 : Commanded the Cavalry Division of the I Corps at the Battle of Lübeck
• 25 January 1807 : Commanded the Cavalry Division of the I Corps at the Battle of Mohrungen
• 21 June 1813 : Commanded the 2nd Cavalry Division of the Army of the South at the Battle of Vitoria

  Decorations

• 25 March 1809 : Chevalier d'Empire
• 23 April 1812 : Baron d'Empire

  Honours

• TILLY is engraved on Column 4 of the Arc de Triomphe

  Footnotes

Printed materials

• Smith, Digby. The Napoleonic Wars Data Book. London: Greenhill, 1998.
• Glover, Michael. The Peninsular War 1807-1814. London: Penguin, 2001.