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    Louis Charles Antoine Desaix (French: [lwi ʃaʁl ɑ̃twan dəzɛ]) (17 August 1768 – 14 June 1800) was a French general and military leader during the French...
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    Numbers: 500 men on foot and on horseback Commander: Général Louis Charles Antoine Desaix Numbers: 5600 men Made up of the following regiments: 21e demi-brigade...
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    of Louis Charles Antoine Desaix, Jean-Louis-Ébénézer Reynier, Charles-François-Joseph Dugua, Honoré Vial and Louis André Bon. In addition, Desaix sent...
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    Akeleye, Norwegian noble known for her love life (b. 1741) June 14 Louis Charles Antoine Desaix, French military leader (killed in battle) (b. 1768) Jean-Baptiste...
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    Bernadotte Jean François Carteaux Louis Charles Antoine Desaix Jacques François Dugommier Alexandre Dumas Charles François Dumouriez Lazare Hoche Jean...
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    the new statue was obtained with the bronze from a statue of Louis Charles Antoine Desaix, as well as from the statue of Napoleon in Place Vendôme, which...
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    Luxor Obelisks (category Charles X)
    during Napoleon's campaign in Egypt. On 21 March 1799 General Louis-Charles-Antoine Desaix wrote a letter to Napoleon informing him of the existence of...
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  • Jacques-Louis David Painter; Montagnard; Committee of General Security member; survived fall from power following 9 Thermidor. Louis Charles Antoine Desaix General;...
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    Charles-Antoine-Louis-Alexis Morand (4 June 1771 – 2 December 1835) Comte de l'Empire, was a general of the French army during the French Revolutionary...
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    Louis Desaix in the Egyptian expedition of Napoleon Bonaparte. On his return, he did not take part in the Battle of Marengo, where his friend Desaix was...
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    underway. Bronze for the new statue was obtained from a statue of Louis Charles Antoine Desaix, as well as from the statue of Napoleon in Place Vendôme. The...
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    statue de Desaix par Nanteuil" in Annales historiques de la Révolution française (in French). issue 324 "Numéro spécial Louis Charles Antoine Desaix. Officier...
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  • Fiesinger's engraving of Pierre-Louis Roederer after Jean Urbain Guérin Fiesinger's engraving of Louis Charles Antoine Desaix after Jean Urbain Guérin "Deutsche...
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  • Jean-Charles Desailly (général de brigade) Louis Charles Antoine Desaix (général de division) Sylvain François Desbordes (général de brigade) Charles François...
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  • defending the line of the Murg River. Leading a wing of Moreau's army, Louis Desaix attacked the Austrians and drove them back to the Alb River in the War...
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    Marengo (14 June 1800) momentarily in the balance, but secured by Generals Louis Desaix and François Christophe de Kellermann, offered a further opportunity...
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  • His sister Amable married Gilbert Antoine des Aix, seigneur de Veygoux, and was mother to the famous General Desaix, who died at the Battle of Marengo...
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    conducted a steady withdrawal for 30 minutes back to Desaix's position. There he had placed GdB Louis Charles de Guénand's brigade on the north side while most...
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    ISBN 978-0-0081-1607-1. Bourrienne, Louis Antoine Fauvelet de (1889) [1839]. Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte. Vol. 1. Charles Scribner's Sons. Archived from...
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    now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Desaix de Veygoux, Louis Charles Antoine". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 8 (11th ed.). Cambridge...
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  • Charles Antoine Dominique Xaintrailles, also called Anointe-Charles-Dominique de Lauthier de Chabanon Xaintrailles, (17 January 1769–1833) was a general...
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    Kléber, Desaix, Berthier, Caffarelli, Lannes, Damas, Murat, Andréossy, Belliard, Menou, and Zajączek. His aides de camp included his brother Louis Bonaparte...
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    family by 1708. Alexandre Antoine Davy de la Pailleterie ("Antoine") had two younger brothers, Charles Anne Edouard and Louis François Thérèse. All three...
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    appointed to lead a grenadier battalion. That year he joined the staff of Louis Desaix as an assistant adjutant general. Grandjean received promotion to chef...
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  • May - Jacques Mallet du Pan, journalist (born 1749) 14 June - Louis Charles Antoine Desaix, General (born 1768) 14 June - Jean Baptiste Kléber, General...
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    Painter, and M. Louis Fould; to that of 1864 The Emperor at Solferino, and 1814. He subsequently exhibited A Gamblers' Quarrel (1865) and Desaix and the Army...
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  • Legrand and his chief of staff François Antoine Louis Bourcier. Pichegru also had the courage to protect Desaix from dismissal for the crime of being a...
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    infantry and 432 cavalry. Desaix's command counted three divisions led by Michel de Beaupuy, 14,565 infantry and 1,266 cavalry, Antoine Guillaume Delmas, 7...
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    Center led by Louis Desaix and a Left Wing directed by Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr. Ferino's three divisions were led by François Antoine Louis Bourcier, 9...
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    the Legion of Honour. In 1805–07 he made a bronze statue to General Louis Desaix. The monument was erected in the Place des Victoires in 1810. It was...
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