Army of Sambre and Meuse.
Scherer, commanding officer.
Surrender of Landrecies, after 6 days; the 1,500-man garrison is taken
prisoner; capture of 92 cannon.
Year III
Moncey, general-in-chief.
Dessein, division general.
Willot, brigadier-general.
The enemy, attacked in all its positions, evacuates Biscaye
and withdraws behind the Ebre river; capture of the saltworks of Mictorie and
Bilbao; many enemy casualties.
Year IV
Vendamme, brigadier-general, commanding officer.
Attack and capture of the post of Alpersbach;
the enemy is shredded.
Laval, brigade commander.
Attack and rout of all enemy posts, between Necker and Kinche;
many enemy casualties,
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300 prisoners, 6 caissons, 40 horses.
Capture of Rheinfelden, Seckingen and
the whole Friekthal, a few
cannon and much supply.
Ernouf, division general.
Military reco by the French on the road to Aschaffenbourg; capture of
450 sacks of flour, 2,000 sacks of barley and of the detachment
guarding the depot.
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