Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I whanau a Baraguey d'Hilliers i Paris, te tama a te rangatira French Revolutionary a Louis Baraguey d'Hilliers. I whakaakona ia i te Prytanée National Militaire ka uru atu ki te Grande Armée. I mahi a Baraguey d'Hilliers hei tuarua tuarua i te pakanga a Ruhia o te tau 1812, a i te tau 1813 he kaitohutohu a Marshal Marmont i te Pakanga o Leipzig, i ngaro ai tona ringa maui. I whakatairangahia ia ki te rangatira i te tau 1815, i whawhai ia ki Quatre Bras. I te tau 1823, i mahi ia i te
I whai ia ki te whakahoki i te mana o Bourbon i Spain, i noho ai ia tae noa ki te 1825.