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Battle of Tourcoing during the Flanders Campaign of the War of the First Coalition.
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Battle of Tourcoing
1794 battle of the Flanders Campaign during the War of the First Coalition
The Battle of Tourcoing saw a Republican French army directed by General of Division Joseph Souham defend against an attack by a Coalition army led by Emperor Francis II and Austrian Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. The French army was temporarily led by Souham in the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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The Low Countries theatre of the War of the First Coalition, also known as the Flanders campaign, was a series of campaigns in the Low Countries conducted from 20 April 1792 to 7 June 1795 during the first years of the War of the First Coalition. As the French Revolution…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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