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Décadi 30 Floréal

Décadi 30 Floréal, jour de la houlette
shepherd staff day

Calendrier Militaire

Year II.

Army of Eastern Pyrenees.
Augereau, commanding officer.
Spanish rout near Figuières; many enemies killed, 300 prisoners.

Army of the Ardennes.
Heyrand, commanding officer.
Beautiful defense by 160 French besieged in the Bouillon castle and attacked by many enemies.

Year VI.

English bombardment of Ostende, and landing of 4000 English; the French surround them, take 2000 prisoners, and force the others to withdraw hastily and reimbark, losing 100 killed. The English general is himself badly injured.


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