Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Joachim Jérôme Quiot du Passage ya shiga 3rd Volunteer Battalion na Drôme karkashin Claude-Victor Perrin a cikin kaka na 1791, lokacin da yake dan shekara goma sha shida. An sanya shi ga Sojojin Alps, ƙungiyarsa ta zaɓe shi kyaftin a 1793. Ya fara ganin yaƙi a kewaye da Toulon kafin a canza shi zuwa Sojojin Gabashin Pyrenees. Quiot du Passage ya sake komawa tare da Sojojin Italiya bayan Zaman Lafiya na Basel na 1795 wanda ya kawo karshen yakin Pyrenees. Ya yi aiki a karkashin Napoleon Bonaparte a lokacin yakin da ya yi a 1796-1799 a Italiya. Ya sake saduwa da Perrin, yanzu babban janar, kuma ya zama mataimakin Perrin. Quiot ya ji rauni a yakin Rivoli kuma daga baya ya umurci hagu na hagu na Perrin a lokacin yakin basasa.
Yaƙin Marengo, wanda ya kori Austria daga Italiya.