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Auguste Marie Henri Picot de Dampierre

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Lifespan

1756 – 1793

1760176517701775178017851790French Revolutionary Wars · 1792-1802War of the First Coalition · 1792-1797Battle of Quiévrain — April 30, 1792 · Kingdom of France · French Revolutionary WarsFlanders Campaign — November 6, 1792 · Kingdom of the French · French Revolutionary WarsBattle of Raismes — May 8, 1793 · French Republic · War of the First Coalition

Active service 1792–1793 — 3 battles across 2 wars; first command at age 36.

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Auguste Marie Henri Picot de Dampierre, styled the Marquis de Dampierre and usually known as Dampierre, was a French general during the time of the French Revolution. He served in many of the early battles of the War of the First Coalition, and was killed in action in 1793. His name is among those inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe.

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Battles (3)

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