MARSHAL

VON, >. at stock, Pru ia, 1742, d. 1819; served t in the Swedish army, but afterwards xed that of Pru io, and eventually amo a field-marshal. In 1813 he amanded a combined force of 60,000 ians and Pru ians operating agains® French, which, efter gaining several tories, formed the jeft wing of the army the allies in the pursnit of Napoleon, o was then retreating on France. In 5 he commanded the Pru ian army in = On June 16th he was defeated igny, but reformed his men. His ortune appearance on the field of terloo Comp is ten Wellington's victory. | courage, impetiuosity, and revolution rr defeat gained for him the title of farshal Forwards.” [s. 74]