Includes bibliographical references (pages 547-548) and indexes.
"The proud bandit"--Augereau / John R. Elting -- "Serjent Bell-Jambe"--Bernadotte / T.A. Heathcote -- "Duty and discipline"--Berthier / Charles Raeuber -- "The misnamed Bayard"--Bessiéres / Charles Esdaile -- "The Patagonian"--Brune / Alan Shepperd -- "The Iron Marshal"--Davout / David G. Chandler -- "The owl"--Gouvion St.-Cyr / Philipp Coates-Wright -- "The odd man out"--Grouchy / James D. Lunt -- "The true patriot"--Jourdan / Michael Glover -- "The good officer"--Lellermann / Peter Hofschröer -- "The Roland of the army"--Lannes / Donald D. Horward -- "The honest soldier"--Lefebvre / Gunther E. Rothenberg -- "His outspokenness"--Macdonald / Alan Hankinson -- "Friendship's choice"--Marmont / John L. Pimlott -- "Dear child of victory"--Massena / Sir James Marshall-Cornwall -- "An honest man"--Moncey / Ian F.W. Beckett -- "The big mortar"--Mortier // Randal Gray -- "Prince Joachim"--Murat / Tim Pickles -- "The bravest of the brave"--Ney / Peter Young -- "The father of the grenadiers"--Oudinot / Paul Britten Austin -- "the unknown marshal"--Pérignon / Georges Ostermann -- "Tragic patriot and reluctant Bonapartist"--Poniatowski / Nigel de Lee -- "The virgin of Italy"--Sérurier / David D. Rooney -- "King Nicolas"--Soult / Paddy Griffith -- "The Peninsular Marshal"--Suchet / Jeanne A. Ojala -- "La beau soleil"--Victor / James R. Arnold.