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Claude Lecourbe

divisional generalFrance7 battles2 wars

Lifespan

1759 – 1815

176017701780179018001810War of the Second Coalition · 1798-1802Napoleonic Wars · 1803-1815Battle of Gotthard Pass — September 26, 1799 · France · War of the Second CoalitionBattle of Wiesloch — December 3, 1799 · France · War of the Second CoalitionSwiss Campaign of Suvorov — September 21, 1799 · France · War of the Second CoalitionBattle of Engen — May 3, 1800 · France · War of the Second CoalitionBattle of Neuburg — June 27, 1800 · France · War of the Second CoalitionBattle of Stockach — May 3, 1800 · France · War of the Second CoalitionHundred Days — March 20, 1815 · France · Napoleonic Wars

Active service 1799–1815 — 7 battles across 2 wars; first command at age 40.

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Claude Jacques Lecourbe was a French general during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars. He was especially famed for his conduct in Switzerland and as a subordinate of General Jean Victor Marie Moreau.

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Battles (7)

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