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Auguste Marie Henri Picot de Dampierre

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4 April 1793, and withdrew these forces towards the Camp of Famars to re-organise. Under pressure from Paris and in an attempt to relieve besieged Condé, he attacked the Allies on 19 April but was repulsed after a stiff fight at St. Amand. At the
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At the outbreak of the revolution, he was sympathetic to the new revolutionary ideas and resumed his military career, promoted Lieutenant-Colonel of the 5th Dragoons 25 July 1791, he became aide-de-camp to
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on 8 May he again led his men to attack, but was repulsed once more and towards the end of the action hit in the thigh by a cannonball. He died of his wounds the next day at
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17 May 1772. He was promoted to 1st Ensign 19 January 1777 and Sous-Lieutenant 15 June 1780, but then quit the Guards because he was dissatisfied with
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by the Convention on 11 May. His body was later removed. His name is inscribed on the north side of the
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Dictionnaire biographique des généraux et amiraux français de la Révolution et de l'Empire: 1792–1814
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The Bayonets of the Republic. Motivation and Tactics in the Army of Revolutionary France 1791–94
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The Armies of the First French Republic and the Rise of the Marshals of Napoleon I
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Promoted General-de-Division on 8 March 1793, he commanded the right wing under
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French Republican military leaders killed in the French Revolutionary Wars
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into a military family and was commissioned as a junior officer in the
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Following Dumouriez's flight, Dampierre was elected commander of the
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and then in April 1792 was made Colonel of the 5th dragoons under
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French Revolution
War of the First Coalition
inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe
Paris
Gardes Françaises
Marshal de Biron
England
Prussian
Frederick II of Prussia
Louis XVI
Rochambeau
Biron
Battle of Quiévrain
Dumouriez
Army of the Ardennes
Battle of Valmy
Beurnonville
Battle of Jemappes
Beurnonville
Valence
Flanders Campaign
Battle of Neerwinden
Army of the North
Armée des Ardennes
Battle of Raismes
Valenciennes
the Panthéon

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