serviceyears branch commands death_place death_date birth_place allegiance awards birth_date rank article_title name
kingdom 1803 of france 1751 -- 1792 france 1792 -- army army of the west mainz , germany 17 march 1803 cubières , france kingdom of france kingdom of france france republican france order of saint louis 6 march 1736 general of division alexis chalbos
 alexis chalbos
alexis chalbos

alexis françois chalbos -lrb- 1736 -- 1803 -rrb- was a french general of the french revolutionary wars .
in 1751 , he joined the régiment de normandie as a private .
in june 1789 he was promoted to captain , then to general in 1793 .
he served especially in the war in the vendée , for a short time succeeding jean léchelle as commander in chief of the army of the west .
he ended his career in command of the forces in the stronghold at mainz .
