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    number of French warships. On 23 August, the squadron ran the French ships Volontaire, Espion, and Alerte on to the shore along the coast of France and destroyed...
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    relating to the destruction of Le Volontaire. On 23 August Artois took part in the destruction of the 36-gun frigate Le Volontaire on the Penmarks. The frigate...
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  • Fifth Rate frigate 'Le Volontaire' (1794)". Threedecks. Retrieved 1 January 2022. "Dutch Sixth Rate frigate 'Nehalannia' (1794)". Threedecks. Retrieved...
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    The Volunteer of 1792 (French: Le Volontaire de 1792) is a statue created in 1899 by the sculptor Paul-François Choppin. The statue was commissioned to...
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  • Volontaire was a 40-gun Virginie-class frigate of the French Navy. On 20 November 1798, along with Insurgente, Volontaire, under Captain Laurent, captured...
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    New Jersey. On 20 November, a pair of French frigates, Insurgente and Volontaire, captured the schooner USS Retaliation, commanded by Lieutenant William...
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    Begun: May 1794 Launched: early 1796 Completed: May 1796 Fate: Beached and burnt to avoid capture by the British Navy in April 1797. Volontaire Builder:...
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    media related to Armand Louis de Gontaut de Biron. Web site "of the Volontaires-ètrangers de Lauzun, also known as Lauzun’s Legion" "The Duc de Lauzun...
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    officer. Unable to enter the elite naval schools, he entered the navy as a volontaire in 1768. Promoted to Lieutenant in 1773, he served as a lieutenant on...
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  • Later that year he took part in the destruction of the French frigate Volontaire. Colville became commanding officer of the fourth-rate HMS Romney in October...
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    Impériales (6 March 2017). "5e bataillon des Bouches-du-Rhône". Bataillons de volontaires nationaux. Retrieved 1 July 2023. Zamoyski, Adam. (2004). 1812 : Napoleon's...
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    Army Combined Arms Center. Retrieved 4 July 2021. Les bataillons de volontaires et de réquisitions de l'Ariège (1791–1803) Chartrand, pp. 11, 36–37 Duncan...
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    including: Essai sur le 4-eme livre de Vegece (1790) Manuel du volontaire en campagne (1794) Опыт наставлений, касающийся до экзерсиций и манёвров кавалерийского...
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    next day, 15 July 1789, Hulin was appointed company commander of the Volontaires de la Bastille, an armed force paid by the city government which later...
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    in 1743, Maurice de Saxe formed a mixed uhlan-dragoon regiment, the Volontaires de Saxe, for Louis XV's French Royal Army. It was composed of six companies...
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    Impériales (27 March 2020). "4e bataillon des Landes". Bataillons de volontaires nationaux. Retrieved 13 July 2023. "Lamarque, Maximilien". The Popular...
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    Antoine-Adrien Lamourette (category 1794 deaths)
    Antoine-Adrien Lamourette (31 May 1742 – 11 January 1794) was a French priest and politician. During the French Revolution he accepted the Civil Constitution...
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    leave', in 'Cathair na Mart, xi (1991) 98-104. Marie-Louise Jacotey, Un Volontaire de 1792 Le Général Humbert ou la passion de la Liberté (Mirecourt, 1980)...
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    – Welcome". Draner. "1870–1871. Guerre et Commune. Gardes nationaux volontaires, gardes mobiles..." BNF Gallica (in French). p. 20. Archived from the...
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    121st Infantry Regiment (France) (category Military units and formations established in 1794)
    formed in 1794 as the 121e Demi-Brigade de Bataille, merging the 1st battalion of the 62nd Infantry Regiment, the 1st battalion of volontaires de l'Union...
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  • Restoration. The 9th Light's origins begin in 1758 with the creation of the Volontaires de Clermont-Prince, an irregular corps of foreign mercenaries raised...
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    During World War II, Jacques Lusseyran founded the resistance group Volontaires de la Liberté, in which a number of his fellow Louis-le-Grand students...
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    of Corsican Volunteers in the National Guards (la Garde nationale des Volontaires corses) in February 1792. Chevalier de Saint-Georges was one of the first...
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    Martinique in February 1794. By August 1794 she was in Sir John Borlase Warren's squadron, and was present at the destruction of Volontaire on the Penmarks on...
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    Vigo Bay, 23 October: The 44-gun ship was captured by the Royal Navy. Volontaire ( French Navy): Battle of Vigo Bay, 23 October: The 44-gun ship was captured...
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  • on 5 January 1748, as did his brother Pierre, who became one of the Volontaires de Bourbon on 19 March 1755 in Mazulipatam, India. During these years...
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    tradition among the descendants of his sister, he was known as le petit volontaire ("determined little thing") as a child, and he resurrected a variant of...
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  • War as the captain of the 2nd volunteer squadron of Duke de Lauzun's Volontaires Etrangeres de la Marine, later known as Lazun's Legion. The legion engaged...
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    Légion étrangère" "Souvenirs qui passe" "Suzanna" "The Windmill" "Venu volontaire" "Véronica" From its foundation until World War I the Foreign Legion normally...
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  • General Henri Namphy; the Legislative Chamber and Duvalier's armed forces, Volontaire Sécurité Nationale, are dissolved 25 February The original blue and red...
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