Jean-Martin Petit
French general
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Jean-Martin Petit (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ maʁtɛ̃ pəti]; 22 July 1772 in Paris – 8 June 1856 in Paris) was a French General during the Napoleonic Wars.[1]
At the time of Napoleon's exile to Elba in 1814, Petit was the commander of the elite Old Guard (France)[2]
