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Octidi 8 Floréal

Octidi 8 Floréal, jour du champignon
mushroom day

Calendrier Militaire

Year II.

Army of Eastern Pyrenees.
Dugommier, general-in-chief.
The French, numbering 3000, expel 10000 enemies from the village of Oms; they conquer the defiles and the bridge of Ceret.

Comments

Day of the Mushroom: a very vague and far-ranging festivity, especially when compared with other days and other plants. Moreover, there is already a Day of Truffle (28 Frimaire) and a Day of Morel (13 Germinal).