héros de l'empire, Napoleon's heroic soldiers

Page 118. 1. comme l'indique son nom de Lepastre, as can be seen from his name Shepherd. Le pastre is the older French form for le pâtre which means shepherd.

2. Montmorency, a French family of most ancient and authentic nobility. One of them, Henri II de Montmorency, revolted against Cardinal de Richelieu and was beheaded in 1632.