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Septidi 17 Thermidor

Septidi 17 Thermidor, jour du lin
flax day

Calendrier Militaire

Year IV.

Army of Italy.
Herbin, adjutant-general, commanding officer.
Capture of Saint-Ozeto. Two enemy battalions are routed.
Dallemagne, brigadier-general, commanding officer.


A French battalion advances on Gavardo, pushes the enemy, take many prisoners, is itself surrounded but breaks through using bayonets.
Saint-Hilaire, division general.
Enemy column defeated in Gavardo ; 1,800 men taken prisoners.
Buonaparte, general-in-chief.
4,000 Austrians with cavalry and artillery demand the surrender of Lonado; the general-in-chief is within with only 1,200 men, but yet overcomes the enemy.

Army of Sambre and Meuse.
Grenier, division general, commanding officer.
Capture of Bamberg, 18,000 quintaux of flour, and a large store of oats.


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