Streszczenie
The article presents military service of Ludwik Pac under Napoleon’s
banners. He was the last representative of a great old family deserving
in history of Rzeczpospolita. He took part in the campaign of 1808 in Spain
and he later fought in other war campaigns: Austrian, Russian, German and
French ones, remaining at the same time faithful to emperor of the French, all
the time. He was promoted to the rank of Major General and he showed skills
of senior cavalry commander in the campaign of 1814. Despite his grand vanity,
he knew how to estimate his qualifications and he knew how to use the advice
of others in case of need. He was also respected and liked by others in the army.