Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I karangatia ia ki te whare putunga i te tau 1798, i angitu ia i roto i ana whakamātautau, ā, i whakawhiwhia ki a ia hei rangatira i runga i te hononga ki nga kaipūkaha. I noho ia hei kaitiaki o Marshal Berthier i te tau 1800, he pou i mau tonu ia tae noa ki te 1812 ana i uru kaha ia ki nga kaupapa katoa a Napoleon. I whara ia, i mauheretia ki Paniora. I whakatairangahia ia hei rangatira whai muri i a Marengo me chef de bataillon i muri i a Austerlitz
, ka riro hoki ia hei rangatira o te Légion d'honneur me te koroneela i te Siege o Saragossa.