Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Lannes akashanda pasi paGeneral Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer, achitora chikamu muHondo yeLoano. Zvisinei, muna 1795, somugumisiro wokugadziridzwa kweuto kwakaunzwa nevaThermidorian, akadzingwa pachinzvimbo chake. Akanyoresazve somunhuwo zvake anozvipira mu"Armée d'Italie" yeFrance. Akashanda mumushandirapamwe weItaly wa1796, uye akakwira nzira yake kusvika padanho repamusoro zvakare, achipihwa hutungamiriri hweboka muchikamu chaGeneral Pierre Augereau uye gare gare mabhatani matatu evarindi vechigarire panguva dzakasiyana. Lannes akanga akatanhamara muhondo dzose uye akaita basa rinokosha mu
kukunda paDego. Muhondo yeBassano, akabata mireza miviri yemuvengi nemaoko ake uye akakuvadzwa kakawanda muhondo yeArcole asi akaramba achitungamira mutsara wake iye pachake.