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Pelissier
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
A French marshal, born near Rouen; was made Duc de Malakoff for storming the Malakoff tower, which led to the fall of Sebastopol in 1855; rose from the ranks to be Governor-General of Algeria, the office he held when he died (1794-1864).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Pelissier'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/p/pelissier.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.