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Henri-Gatien Bertrand (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi ɡasjɛ̃ bɛʁtʁɑ̃]; 28 March 1773 – 31 January 1844) was a French general who served during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.
Henri-Gatien Bertrand, né le 28 mars 1773 à Châteauroux et mort le 31 janvier 1844 dans cette même ville, est un général du Premier Empire. Il fut le compagnon de Napoléon à Sainte-Hélène.
Biography of General Henri-Gatien Bertrand (1773-1844): Loyal aide-de-camp to Napoleon who followed him into exile.
On 5 May 1821 at 5.49 pm, he was the first to kiss the dead hand of the man who had ruled his life for 20 years. Linked as they were in exile, the two men were also linked in death and for eternity because Bertrand was to join Napoleon at the Invalides in 1847. His writings are key document.
Henri Gatien Bertrand was present on St Helena from the beginning to the end of Napoleon’s captivity, and he left a key account of the period, noting day by day the words of his master, the tensions with Hudson Lowe, and the tumultuous life of the small French community.
Henri-Gatien Bertrand was born on March 28, 1773, at Château Raoul, in Châteauroux, where his father Henri Bertrand, Special Verderer of waters and forests and Subdelegate of the intendance...
Henri-Gatien Bertrand - Biographie/Napopédia. - Général d'Empire - Dates : 28 mars 1773 - 31 janvier 1844 (Châteauroux) Titre : comte de l'Empire. Fonctions : Général d'Empire; Grand-Maréchal du Palais de 1813 à 1821. Signature : Qu'en pense Napoléon ?
