Drouot, a French general, son of a baker at Nancy; Napoleon, whom, as commander of artillery, he accompanied over all his battlefields in Europe and to Elba, used to call him the Sage of the Grande Armée (1774‒1847).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Drouet, Jean Baptiste, Comte d'Erlon * Drouyn de Lhuys