Austrian Garrison Negotiates Charleroi Surrender
The besieged garrison entered capitulation negotiations as French pressure increased. The agreement deprived the approaching coalition of the fortress it intended to save.
Role range: 1793-1799
Follow Jacques Maurice Hatry through 7 dated historical records for France.
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The besieged garrison entered capitulation negotiations as French pressure increased. The agreement deprived the approaching coalition of the fortress it intended to save.
Role range: 1793-1799
Charleroi surrendered to the French on 25 June 1794 after the siege. The release of Hatry's troops strengthened Jourdan's position for the coming battle.
Role range: 1793-1799
Troops recently committed to the Charleroi siege were reassigned as reserves for the fighting at Fleurus. Hatry's formation illustrated the connection between the siege and the field engagement.
Role range: 1793-1799
After Charleroi surrendered Hatry's division was available to support Jourdan's field army. Its deployment near Ransart gave the French another formation for emergencies.
Role range: 1793-1799
Hatry's former siege division took up reserve positions near Ransart for the Fleurus battle. Its availability strengthened the French right and center.
Role range: 1793-1799
Hatry directed forces assigned to the siege of Charleroi. His troops had to contain the garrison while Jourdan's field army guarded against outside intervention.
Role range: 1793-1799
French siege troops employed artillery against the fortified position at Charleroi. The bombardment increased pressure on the Austrian defenders as relief forces approached.
Role range: 1793-1799
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