Carlo Zucchi (general)

Carlo Zucchi
Born 10 March 1777
Reggio Emilia
Died 19 December 1863
Reggio Emilia (aged 86)
Allegiance Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic) Kingdom of Italy (1798-1815)
Italy United provinces of Italy (1831)
Rank Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic) Brigadier General
Italy Brigadier General
Battles/wars War of the Second Coalition (1798-1802)
War of the Fourth Coalition (1806-1807)
War of the Fifth Coalition (1809)
Battle of Raab (1809)
Battle of Mincio (1814)
Battle of the Cells (1831)
Awards Legion d'Honneur

Carlo Zucchi (Reggio Emilia, 10 March 1777 Reggio Emilia, 19 December 1863), was an Italian general and patriot, who served in the Kingdom of Italy and later in the Papal State. He played an active role in the Risorgimento. His namesake nephew was a notable architect.

Biografy

He served in the XI Corps of the Grande Armée.


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