Across

1 "I'll take sixty shots at you. If you live, you can have everything I own!"

5 He was the oldest

9 The "key" to the coup of 18 Fructidor

11 Chief of Staff at Waterloo

12 This "Pony" drowned

14 Mainly a revolutionary fighter and an honorary marshal

16 He burned 1,417 captured trophies including the sword of Frederick the Great

17 Military advisor to King Joseph Bonaparte of Spain

19 Liked by everyone but killed by an assassin's bomb

21 He had guns brought over the Alps in hollowed-out tree trunks

22 Napoleon wanted two of him to hold Spain

Down

1 He was the first to die and the Emperor wept

2 The first general to go up in a balloon for military observations

3 A smuggler with a nose for profit

4 "The Owl"

6 Nicknamed "The Emperor's Wife"

7 A good swimmer, he received his baton on the battlefield

8 He commanded the Horse Grenadiers of the Consular Guard

10 Wounded twenty-two times

11 A saint among marshals (two words)

13 This drummer boy was almost governor of Louisiana

15 Last of the twenty-six

18 "Le Rougeard" was famous for his rearguard

19 A cavalryman in charge of the Navy

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