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About André-Charles-Victor Reille
André Charles Victor Reille was a French general. Born into a military family, he studied at the Military School of Saint-Cyr and was a cavalry lieutenant by 1838, captain in 1841, before becoming an aide to General Oudinot, squadron leader in 1851, Lieutenant-Colonel in 1855, colonel in 1859, brigadier general in 1865, and major general in 1875. He was an aide to Napoleon III beginning in 1859 and gave Napoleon's letter of surrender to King William of Prussia at the Battle of Sedan in 1870.
Everything about André-Charles-Victor Reille →- Occupation
- military officer, politician
- Position held
- aide-de-camp, president of the general council of Alpes-Maritimes
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- July 23, 1815
- Died
- January 19, 1887