France
- Patrice de Mac-Mahon, Duke of Magenta - General and President of the Third Republic
- Gérard de Lally-Tollendal - General commander in chief of the French Armies in India
- Arthur Dillon - General
- Henri Jacques Guillaume Clarke - Marshal of France
- Henri D'Alton - General
- Jacques Lauriston - General - Jacques Law, Marquis of Lauriston
- Charles Edward Jennings de Kilmaine
- Edward Stack - General
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