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    Joseph, comte Souham (30 April 1760 – 28 April 1837) was a French general who fought in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. He was born...
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    Battle of Palencia between 25 and 29 October 1812, a French army led by Joseph Souham pushed back an Anglo-Portuguese-Spanish army commanded by Arthur Wellesley...
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  • (1812), later General of Brigade Laboissière Corps commander: General Joseph Souham (1813) Divisional commanders: General Brayer General Delmas General...
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    1794) saw a Republican French army directed by General of Division Joseph Souham defend against an attack by a Coalition army led by Emperor Francis...
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    Lengerke. French troops under Joseph Souham fended off three relief attempts by the corps of François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt...
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  • Bisbal (1769–1834), the most famous of the three, was defeated at Vic by Joseph Souham, beaten badly at Margalef by forces under Louis Gabriel Suchet, won...
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    Sambre, French command at Tourcoing had devolved onto the shoulders of Joseph Souham. On his return to the front Pichegru renewed the offensive to press...
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    Habsburg Austrian reinforcements, Clerfayt counterattacked on the 28th but Joseph Souham soon massed superior French forces and drove the Coalition troops out...
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    O'Donnell suddenly attack a 5,500-man Imperial French division led by Joseph Souham. After bitter fighting the French prevailed, forcing O'Donnell's men...
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    Vandamme slowed his progress until Joseph Souham defeated the Anglo-Austrian army on the southern part of the battlefield. Souham then turned against Clerfayt...
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    three-division-strong III Corps. Late on 24 August, Ney turned over command to Joseph Souham, who spent 25 August moving his corps into MacDonald's line. In addition...
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    (Lubersac (20 December 1801 – Versailles, 1 July 1889), daughter of Joseph Souham, in Paris on 19 January 1833.[citation needed] Eugène Michel (Paris...
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    Aloys Ney, 3rd Duc d'Elchingen 26. Joseph Souham, Comte Souham et de l'Empire 13. Countess Marie Joséphine Souham 27. Anne Rosalie Desperiez 3. Marie...
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    at the Battle of Tourcoing while under the temporary leadership of Joseph Souham. The right wing of the army fought under Jourdan in an important victory...
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    the royal army fled France eventually to join the émigré army of Louis Joseph, Prince of Condé. Of those who stayed, many were either imprisoned or killed...
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    Count of Clerfayt at Cassel, Menin and Courtrai, while his subordinate, Joseph Souham, defeated Prince Josias of Coburg in the battle of Tourcoing in May...
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    French Revolutionary Wars. Marshal Charles Pichegru and his generals Joseph Souham and Jean Moreau defeated a combined force of British and Austrian troops...
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    Friedrich Hermbstädt, German pharmacist, chemist (d. 1833) April 30 – Joseph Souham, French general (d. 1837) May 10 – Johann Peter Hebel, German poet (d...
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    generals left their posts, except for Pierre Marie Barthélemy Ferino, Joseph Souham, Dominique Vandamme and Klein. In May, Andre Massena received overall...
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    Lenormand, French chemist, physicist, and inventor (b. 1757) April 28 – Joseph Souham, French general (b. 1760) May 5 – Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli, Italian...
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    of the river. François Joseph Lefebvre commanded the Advance Guard, positioned on the slope below Pfullendorf, and Joseph Souham, with the Second Division...
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  • Baptiste Kléber's Army of the North (under temporary leadership of Joseph Souham). His position on the far left flank guarded the Sambre from Thuin to...
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    the divisions of Pierre Antoine Michaud, Jean Victor Marie Moreau, Joseph Souham, and Pierre-Jacques Osten. The 47,000-strong center was made up of the...
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    important cities fell in rapid succession. On 16 January 1795 general Joseph Souham accepted the surrender of the city of Utrecht after Prussian troops...
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  • south of Dunkirk in support of the 5,000 defenders of the town under Joseph Souham. Most of these forces were concentrated near the entrenched camp at...
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    bargaining counter. Its defences, manned by 8,000 men under the command of Joseph Souham, were thought to be in a poor state of repair and vulnerable to capture...
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  • (général de brigade) Joseph Sorlus de Bart (général de brigade) Joseph Souham (général de division) Antoine Soulheirac (général de brigade) Jérôme Soulès...
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    Gilles Joseph Martin Brunteau Saint-Suzanne and consisted of four divisions under Generals of Division Claude Sylvestre Colaud, Joseph Souham, Claude...
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    the Army of the North's right wing. Therefore, General of Division Joseph Souham temporarily assumed command and exercised it capably during the battle...
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  • temporarily led by Joseph Souham defeated 74,000 Coalition soldiers under Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. With the divisions of Souham and Jean Victor...
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