Calendrier Militaire
Year II.
Army of the North.
Thierry, commanding officer.
Enemy defeat at Moescroen;
its fieldworks are stormed:
capture of 4 guns;
400 prisoners.
Souham, commanding officer.
Battle won against the coalised, between Menin
and Courtray; the Duke of York flees hastily:
capture of 65 guns:
many enemies killed.
Army of the Ardennes.
Dufour, commanding officer of the battalion of the Bar.
Glorious resistance by 1500 French
who stand against the advance of 14,000
Austrians towards Cunfoz.
150 young men from the first draft show their
value by holding the whole right wing of Beaulieu's
army before Bouillon.
Army of Western Pyrenees.
Dupeiron, battalion commander.
Capture of 6 enemy stores for a value of more
than a million. Breaking of the waterlocks of the
royal mast factory: capture of much cattle.
Muler, general-in-chief.
Spanish rout, after being attacked by bayonet
up to their camp of Berra, with considerable losses.
