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Charles Henri Hector, Count of Estaing

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Admiral Byron had been alerted to the capture of St. Vincent, and was sailing with a force to retake it when he learned that d'Estaing was at Grenada. He changed course, making all sail for Grenada, and arrived there early on 6 July. Although d'Estaing had been alerted to Byron's progress, and his
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to organize the delivery of siege equipment. On 4 May French forces occupied the town and partially blockaded Fort St. David. The siege equipment was delayed in its arrival, but the garrison was eventually compelled to surrender after 17 days of siege operations. D'Estaing commanded Lally's left,
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was organized, he applied to participate without consulting his family. His participation was ensured when he was offered a back-dated promotion to brigadier-general, provided he could transfer command of his regiment to someone else, which he did. In early January 1757, shortly before embarking,
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in recognition for his exploits, a rank lesser than that he held in the army. In order to clarify his command role in the expedition, the king formally removed him from the army and gave him the rank of lieutenant general in the navy. The expedition was called off when preliminary peace terms were
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attempt to retake Savannah from 16 September 1779 to 18 October 1779, with d'Estaing in overall command of the combined forces. After weeks of fruitless bombardment, on 9 October 1779, a major assault against the British siege works failed. During the attack, d'Estaing was twice wounded. When the
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While d'Estaing was at ĂŽle-de-France, word arrived of a prisoner exchange agreement between France and Britain. D'Estaing, however, was excluded from this agreement because he had been paroled before its date. While requests were forwarded to India to negotiate his inclusion in the cartel,
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D'Estaing returned to France in 1767. At this time he had to deal with the formal separation from his wife, which they had agreed to in writing in 1756, before his departure for India. The division of their properties was somewhat contentious, leading to court proceedings and appeals that
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in present-day Canada by the British during the war, as they had refused to take loyalty oaths to Britain. These efforts were largely unsuccessful, as many Acadian immigrants died of tropical disease. Others sought to resettle elsewhere because of the hot climate and poor land.
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men entered the well-fortified harbour and boarded the ship, taking it without resistance. In their haste to depart, the men cut lines necessary for towing the ship, and alarm was eventually raised in the port. A swarm of small boats was driven off by precision fire from
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in December 1758, d'Estaing's division was positioned in the center of the French line. When the British made a sortie against that sector, d'Estaing advanced alone to reconnoiter their movements. He was surrounded by British troops, unhorsed, and twice wounded by
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army. D'Estaing became one of the leading reformers. After a few years, the Regiment de Rouergue was viewed "as a model of the infantry". Seeking to gain experience in diplomacy, d'Estaing accompanied the French ambassador to England for a time.
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on 28 April 1794. Before his execution, d'Estaing wrote, "After my head falls off, send it to the English, they will pay a good deal for it!" Both his wife Marie-Sophie Rousselot and his only child had died before him.
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overseeing the approaches and placing of batteries. He continued to serve under Lally in his campaigns against the British in southern India. He opposed Lally's decision to lift the siege of
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fleet outnumbered Byron's, he still scrambled to embark soldiers and sail away from the island. Byron, unaware that d'Estaing had been reinforced, ordered a general chase, which resulted in
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broke out, he supported the revolutionary cause. In 1789, he was appointed as commanding general of the Versailles National Guard, and in 1792 he was promoted to admiral's rank by the
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After a slow crossing (retarded by calms and contrary winds), d'Estaing's fleet reached the coast of Sumatra in early February 1760. There he captured the British factory at
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Ordered back to France, d'Estaing boarded a westbound company ship. Just off the French coast the ship was captured by British patrols. He was imprisoned at
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campaigns of 1746–48. During these years he was promoted to colonel in command of Regiment de Rouergue, and was wounded at the 1748
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in southern India on 28 April 1758. Lally disembarked his troops, established a blockade around the town, and then traveled to
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in September 1759. From an Arab convoy captured at the end of the month, he learnt of a British ship at
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to Charles-François, the Marquis de Saillant and Marie-Henriette Colbert de Maulevrier, a descendant of
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in 1778, d'Estaing led a fleet to aid the American rebels. He participated in a failed Franco-American
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Three years later, d'Estaing was placed at the head of the Franco-Spanish fleet assembled before
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with a long history of service to the French crown. The young d'Estaing was educated alongside
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He arrived in the West Indies in December 1778, shortly after the British began operations to
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that sailed in 1755, but his family dissuaded him from doing so. When an expedition to the
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assault failed, d'Estaing lifted the siege. British forces remained in control of coastal
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In June 1779, with his fleet reinforced by arrival of ten ships of the line commanded by
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to reinforce the Americans in Virginia. Admiral de Grasse defeated the British in the
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L'armateur préféré de Beaumarchais Jean Peltier Dudoyer, de Nantes à l'Isle de France
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In the early months of 1762 France made preparations for a major expedition against
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After the American war, d'Estaing turned his attention to politics. He was made a
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D'Estaing was taken into Madras, where he was confined by the order of Governor
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on 18 June, and then set sail with his entire fleet, intending to capture
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In cooperation with the American generals, d'Estaing planned an attack on
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embarked on a program to modernize his army on the successful model of
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In 1764 King Louis appointed d'Estaing governor general of the French
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French people executed by guillotine during the French Revolution
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should provide America with the names of other gifted admirals.
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In 1772 d'Estaing was appointed naval inspector and governor at
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Although d'Estaing sympathized with revolutionaries during the
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In May 1738 at the age of 9 he was nominally enrolled in the
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of Georgia granted four 5000-acre tracts of vacant land in
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in both land and naval efforts to prevent its capture.
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In command of a two-vessel company fleet (the 50-gun
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Jean Baptiste Charles Henri Hector, Count of Estaing
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He first detached forces that 463:French East India Company service 1229: 1019: 1005: 991: 977: 916:On September 28, 1784, Governor 778:, to take action against nearby 733:for repairs. He sailed for the 683:in command of a fleet of twelve 675:At the entry of France into the 138: 127: 107: 95: 1456:Order of Saint Louis recipients 847:The siege consisted of a joint 703:, off the southern entrance to 669:Le Destin molestant les Anglois 617:to settle there. They had been 577:Governor of the Leeward Islands 422:, arrived off British-occupied 1376:, Éd. Coiffard, 2015, 340 p. 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Index

Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing

Château de Ravel
Auvergne
Paris
Kingdom of France
French First Republic
French Army
French Navy
Lieutenant General
Admiral
War of the Austrian Succession
Seven Years' War
American Revolutionary War
Battle of St. Lucia
Capture of St. Lucia
Capture of Grenada
Battle of Grenada
Siege of Savannah
War of the Austrian Succession
prisoner of war
Seven Years' War
French Navy
American War of Independence
siege of Newport, Rhode Island
Siege of Savannah
French Revolution
guillotine
Reign of Terror
Château de Ravel

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