Louis-Gaston de Sonis [SEP] conflict
Louis-Gaston de Sonis
Louis-Gaston de Sonis (25 August 1825 – 15 August 1887) was a French Army officer who particularly distinguished himself in the Battle of Loigny during the Franco-Prussian War, where he lost a leg.
Life.
Louis Gaston was born August 25, 1825 in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe), and came to France in 1832, where he studied for the military, following in his father's footsteps. At age 10, he lost his mother, and
this day the three fleur-de-lys on its arm. The Juilly College also served many times as a war hospital.
It hosts a beautiful library notably composed of a reproduction of the United States Declaration of Independence, which was offered to La Fayette, as well as Diderot's original "Encyclopédie".
Famous former students.
- Barthélemy de Villars
- Louis Coudray
- Gaston de Sonis
- Jean de La Fontaine (1621–1695)
- Richard Simon (1638–1712)
- Henri de