Elzéar Auguste Cousin de Dommartin

Elzéar Auguste Cousin de Dommartin (26 May 1768 in Dommartin-le-Franc – 9 August 1799 in Rosetta) became a French general during the French Revolutionary Wars, fought in Italy under Napoleon Bonaparte, and commanded the artillery division of the Armée d'Orient during the French invasion of Egypt in 1798.

Elzéar Auguste Cousin de Dommartin
Born1768
Dommartin-le-Franc
Died1799
Rosetta, Ottoman Egypt
AllegianceKingdom of France,
French Republic / Directory
Service/branchArtillery
Years of service1785-1799
Rankacting général de division
Battles/warsToulon, Dego, Mondovì, Rovereto, Rhine, Egypt
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