Stanislas-Marie Maillard

Stanislas-Marie Maillard, sketch by Georges-François-Marie Gabriel, Paris, Musée Carnavalet.

Stanislas-Marie Maillard (11 December 1763 – 11 April 1794) was a captain of the Bastille Volunteers. As a national guardsman, he participated in the attack on the Bastille, being the first revolutionary to get into the fortress, and also accompanied the women who marched to Versailles on 5 October 1789. Maillard testified in court to the events at Versailles.[1]

  1. ^ "Stanislas Maillard describes the Women's March to Versailles (5 October 1789) · LIBERTY, EQUALITY, FRATERNITY: EXPLORING THE FRENCH REVOLUTION". 5 October 1789.