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Septidi 17 Messidor

Septidi 17 Messidor, jour de la groseille
currant day

Calendrier Militaire

Year II.

Army of the North.
Pichegru, general-in-chief.
Capture of Oudenarde and Gand, with

24 cannon, 1,000 cannonballs, 300,000 forage rations, and 14 boats loaded with munitions.

Year IV.

Army of the Rhine and Moselle.
Moreau, general-in-chief.
Desaix, Saint Cyr, division generals.
Battle of Rastadt; murderous enemy losses of the battleground; the enemy is repulsed from Kupenheim, and must cross back the Murg; 600 Austrians taken prisoners, capture of 3 cannon.

Army of Italy.
Massena, division general.
Joubert, brigadier-general.
A bayonet assault storms the Austrian entrenchments, between the lake of Garda and the Adige river, and the Ballone position; 400 enemies killed, 270 prisoners; capture of 400 tents.


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