Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A ranar 9 ga Fabrairu, 1805, an ba shi mukamin Laftanar zuwa 108th Regiment of Line Infantry, wanda Kanar Joseph Higonet, ɗan'uwansa ya umurce shi. Ya kasance wani ɓangare na 3rd Corps na Marshal Marshal Davout. A ranar 8 ga Nuwamba 1805, ya shiga cikin yakin Mariazell inda aka bayyana halinsa a matsayin "mai ƙarfin zuciya da haske". Bayan 'yan kwanaki, a ranar 2 ga Disamba, 1805, ya sake nuna kansa a yakin Austerlitz
inda aka raunata shi a cinya ta dama.