He participated in the Italian war of 1859, commanding the 2nd division of I Corps under Marshal Achille Baraguey d'Hilliers, and taking part in the Battle of Solferino, during which he was wounded twice.
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In the same year he was transferred to the 2nd Battalion of Light Infantry and placed in charge of the region of Cherchell.
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