Colonel Auguste-Frederic-Bon-Amour, marquis de Talhouët
<ul><li>depicted with the medals he earned: the Légion d'honneur, and the Décoration du Lys</li>
<li>also depicted on the left in the background on a brown horse battling a Cossack soldier on a white horse in the Battle of Borodino</li></ul>
<bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Horace_Vernet" class="extiw" title="w:en:Horace Vernet"><span title="French painter (1789–1863)">Horace Vernet</span></a>
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