In his wish completely to gain over Russia, Bonaparte also sent back, well-clad and well-armed, the prisoners taken from the Russian armies in 1799, a step which was doubly appreciated at Petersburg because the Russian troops which had campaigned with the Duke of York in Holland were somewhat shabbily treated by the British Government in the Channel Islands, where they took up their winter quarters.
"The Life of Napoleon I (Volumes, 1 and 2)"
John Holland Rose
He campaigned in France under the count; and you will see his wife, a Frenchwoman, Marie Lagoutte, who pretends that she comes of a high family.
"The Man-Wolf and Other Tales"
Emile Erckmann and Alexandre Chatrian
I have met most of the European commanders of my day, I have campaigned with not a few.
"The Tempering"
Charles Neville Buck