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Claude Jacques Lecourbe (French pronunciation: [klod ləkuʁb]; 22 February 1759 – 22 October 1815) was a French general during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars.

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Claude Lecourbe

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Claude Jacques Lecourbe (French pronunciation: [klod ləkuʁb]; 22 February 1759 – 22 October 1815) was a French general during the French Revolutionary...

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Battles of Stockach and Engen

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stalemate. However, while the two main armies were engaged at Engen, Claude Lecourbe captured Stockach from its Austrian defenders (the latter commanded...

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Battle of Amsteg

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General of Division Claude Lecourbe face a brigade of Habsburg Austrian soldiers led by General-major Joseph Anton von Simbschen. Lecourbe's offensive began...

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Battle of Gotthard Pass

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Austrian brigades attack a French division under General of Division Claude Lecourbe. The same day brought clashes at the Oberalp Pass and Hospental (archaic...

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1815

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October 19 – Paolo Mascagni, Italian anatomist (b. 1755) October 22 – Claude Lecourbe, French general (b. 1759) December 3 – John Carroll, first American...

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Hundred Days

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was hindered by General Lecourbe's Armée du Jura, which was largely made up of National Guardsmen and other reserves. Lecourbe fought four delaying actions...

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1800

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June 27 – War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Neuburg – General Claude Lecourbe leads French forces to victory, securing control of the Danube from...

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French Revolutionary Wars

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both sides. However, while the two main armies were engaged at Engen, Claude Lecourbe captured Stockach from its Austrian defenders under Joseph Louis, Prince...

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Second Battle of Zurich

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against the Austrian positions in the Alps. On 15 and 16 August General Claude Lecourbe with 12,000 men drove the forces of Gottfried von Strauch and Joseph...

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Switzerland in the Napoleonic era

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had taken refuge the previous spring. To divert this attack, General Claude Lecourbe, attacked the pontoon bridges over which the Austrians crossed the...

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1759 in France

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February – Jacques Desjardin, military officer (died 1807) 22 February – Claude Lecourbe, military general (died 1815) 21 May – Joseph Fouché, statesman (died...

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Alexander Suvorov

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join with the not yet defeated Korsakov, he struggled against general Claude Lecourbe and overcame the St. Gotthard and Oberalp (that goes round Oberalpsee)...

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Military mobilisation during the Hundred Days

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Observation – Armée du Jura Based at Belfort and commanded by General Claude Lecourbe, this army was to observe any Austrian movement through Switzerland...

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Italian and Swiss expedition of 1799

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André Masséna Jean-de-Dieu Soult Étienne Macdonald Barthélemy Schérer Claude Lecourbe Jan Dąbrowski Alexander Suvorov Alexander Korsakov Andrei Rosenberg...

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Battle of Iller River

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the best soldiers and was well supplied. The Right Corps was led by Claude Lecourbe and the Center Corps was commanded by Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr...

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Battle of Hohenlinden

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Division Claude Lecourbe's Right Wing brushed aside Riesch at Rosenheim on 9 December. At Salzburg on 14 December, the archduke held off Lecourbe in a successful...

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Minor campaigns of 1815

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42–46 guns and 13,000–23,500 men I Corps of Observation – Armée du Jura (Lecourbe); based at Belfort, this army was to observe any Austrian movement through...

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Battle of Wattignies

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rout of his brigade, Gratien was arrested but eventually acquitted. Claude Lecourbe distinguished himself in the attack on Wattignies on 16 October. Édouard...

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Campaigns of 1800 in the Napoleonic Wars

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both sides. However, while the two main armies were engaged at Engen, Claude Lecourbe captured Stockach from its Austrian defenders under Joseph Louis, Prince...

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1759

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August Wolf, German philologist, archaeologist (d. 1824) February 22 – Claude Lecourbe, French general (d. 1815) April 19 – August Wilhelm Iffland, German...

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Battle of Neresheim

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Dubouscat, Claude Lecourbe and Henri François Lambert. Laroche directed 5,124 soldiers of the 21st Light and 31st Line Infantry, Lecourbe commanded 5...

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