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COMMANDER // 1736–1799

Charles Duhoux de Hauterive

divisional generalFrance2 battles1 war

Lifespan

17361799

174017501760177017801790War in the Vendée · 1793-1796Battle of Chemillé — April 11, 1793 · French Republic · War in the VendéeBattle of Pont-Barré — September 20, 1793 · Republican France · War in the Vendée

Active service 17932 battles across 1 war; first command at age 57.

Profile

Charles François Duhoux d'Hauterive fought in the War of the Austrian Succession and Seven Years' War, rising in rank to become a lieutenant colonel of cavalry. He became a French general officer during the French Revolutionary Wars. He was involved in a controversy during the 1792 Siege of Lille and later sent to fight in the War in the Vendée where he was wounded twice. After being defeated in battle by his Royalist nephew he was imprisoned but finally allowed to retire.

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Battles (2)

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