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Louis Charles Antoine Desaix de Veygoux
Louis Charles Antoine Desaix de Veygoux , 1768–1800, French general in the French Revolutionary Wars . He served under J. B. Jourdan and J. V. Moreau on the Rhine and distinguished himself in Napoleon Bonaparte's Egyptian campaign. He saved the day for Napoleon at Marengo, but he was killed there. |
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"Louis Charles Antoine Desaix de Veygoux." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Louis Charles Antoine Desaix de Veygoux." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Desaixde.html "Louis Charles Antoine Desaix de Veygoux." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Desaixde.html |
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