August 19, 1780(1780-08-19) (aged 59) Camden, South Carolina, U.S.
Buried
Bethesda Presbyterian Churchyard Camden, South Carolina, U.S.
Allegiance
Kingdom of France United States
Service/branch
French Army Continental Army
Years of service
1743–1764 1777–1780
Rank
Major-general
Battles/wars
War of Austrian Succession Seven Years' War American Revolutionary War
Battle of Camden †
Spouse(s)
Anna Elizabeth Emilie van Robais
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