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    Auguste Marmont to support Vandamme's corps. With Vandamme in advance, Saint Cyr's and Marmont's corps brought up the rear. Vandamme caught up with Alexander...
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    exposed during the whole 2nd day of the battle." On 27 August, General Vandamme received orders to advance on Pirna and bridge the Elbe there with his...
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  • its headquarters in the tower for about 30 years. The Vandamme Library (Bibliothèque Vandamme) is located in the neighbourhood. Portal: France Amanda...
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  • of Prince Schwarzenberg Battle of Kulm 29–30 Aug France under Marshal Vandamme defeated, captured by allied coalition of Austria, Russia and Prussia Peninsular...
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    MARCOGNET CAMBRONNE D'ARRIULE SCHRAMM DOUMERC HAMELIN HOCHE DABOVILLE VANDAMME LAHOUSSAYE LAROCHE DAUMESNIL JAMIN, J.B. COSMAO AMEY HULOT BERNADOTTE CARNOT...
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    from the St Eloi road to White Château, in the X Corps area, fell to the 41st Division after a long fight. White Château was attacked by the 47th Division...
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    French units in the order of battle were: III Corps (General Dominique Vandamme) 17,099 infantry – 38 guns IV Corps (General Étienne Maurice Gérard) 15...
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    ready to turn back the 116,000 men of Blücher and Wellington. General Vandamme was defeated at the Battle of Issy and negotiations for surrender had begun...
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    before retreating. In the second skirmish, on 3 July, General Dominique Vandamme (under Davout's command) was decisively defeated by General von Zieten...
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    again and bayoneted the Allies out of the heights. To the north, General Vandamme's division attacked an area called Staré Vinohrady ("Old Vineyards") and...
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    Guibert. Upon the height on which the Château de Flawinne is situated was posted a detachment from Vandamme's Corps, consisting of from four to five...
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    Wellington's forces there. At the same time the French III Corps under Vandamme and IV Corps under Gérard would attack the Prussians frontally on their...
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    Hondschoote had 7,269 infantry in 15 battalions. Near Cassel, Dominique Vandamme led 8,984 foot soldiers in 19 battalions and 325 horsemen in one regiment...
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    Prussian General von Zieten over a French army commanded by General Dominique Vandamme. After French defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, the armies of the Duke...
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    German troops under General Vandamme; these soldiers stormed the bridge at Eckmühl and even captured the town's chateau after ferocious Austrian resistance...
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    Bonaparte, until he decided on the 16th to leave the army, after quarrels with Vandamme, Davout and with his older brother. After retreating, the Mir Castle was...
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    headquarters were at Joncourt. The right wing of the French army, led by Vandamme, was at Rheims; the left, with Grouchey, at Soissons. On 26 June, Wellington...
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    Division Dominique Vandamme's Württemberg contingent (later known as the VIII Corps) replaced Wrede in front of Siegenburg. Vandamme soon realized that...
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    began to raise volunteer troops. On Napoleon's orders, General Dominique Vandamme concentrated 25,000 men on the lower Weser, at the same time restoring...
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    II Corps (Reille) cantoned between Valenciennes and Avesnes. III Corps (Vandamme) cantoned around Rocroi. IV Corps (Gérard ) cantoned at Metz. VI Corps...
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  • Forbek Véronique Silver as Nathalie Holberg André Dussollier as Raoul Vandamme Jean-Michel Dupuis as Laplaud Philippe Laudenbach as The educator Cathy...
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    the largest foreign contingent. VIII Corps (17,000 Westphalians) under Vandamme who was sent home in early July. Jérôme Bonaparte took over but resigned...
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    A single battalion was formed in that regiment and served in General Vandamme's III Corps during the Waterloo Campaign, notably at the Battle of Wavre...
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    vicinity of Beaumont and Merbes-le-Château; that their army consisted of 150,000 men, and was commanded by General Vandamme, Prince Jerome Bonaparte, and other...
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    more and bayoneted the Allies out of the heights. To the north, General Vandamme's division attacked an area called Staré Vinohrady and through talented...
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  • Television Series Maria Vandamme by Jacques Ertaud TF1 1989 Screenwriting Jacques Dusquene et Béatrice Rubinstein Maria Vandamme TF1 1989 Music Claude Bolling...
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    would finally agree to a suspension of hostilities. At 03:00 on 3 July, Vandamme advanced in two columns from Vaugirard to the attack of Issy which was...
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  • (général de brigade) François Valterre (général de brigade) Dominique Vandamme, comte d'Unsebourg (général de division) Antoine Baudoin Gisbert Van de...
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    was so alarming that at the last moment he changed his mind, and sending Vandamme alone over the mountains, he hurried with his whole army to the threatened...
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    Austrian army. The battle pitted Soult's corps (mainly Dominique-Joseph René Vandamme's division) and Murat's cavalry against the Austrian force. The French victory...
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