Follow Auguste Marie Henri Picot de Dampierre through 8 dated historical records for France.
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
Dampierre attempted to disrupt Coalition positions before the town could be fully invested. His troops faced an opponent strengthened by experienced cavalry and artillery.
Role range: 1793-1799
Dampierre's offensive against Coalition lines met determined resistance in the Raismes area. The failure left French positions near Valenciennes increasingly vulnerable.
Role range: 1793-1799
The French commander received a fatal wound during efforts to strike Coalition forces near Valenciennes. His death deprived the Army of the North of its leader at a critical time.
Role range: 1793-1799
Dampierre directed operations intended to loosen Coalition pressure on Valenciennes, but his troops faced formidable defensive positions.
Role range: 1789-1799
Auguste de Dampierre tried to stabilize the Army of the North while Coalition troops threatened French positions and local fortresses.
Role range: 1789-1799
Dampierre assumed command amid the retreat from Belgium and tried to reorganize the northern army. His operations sought to defend French frontier positions.
Role range: 1793-1799
Dampierre was fatally wounded during fighting near Raismes, depriving the northern army of its commander during a dangerous campaign.
Role range: 1789-1799
Dampierre was mortally wounded during fighting near Raismes in May 1793. His loss weakened the French command during coalition pressure on Valenciennes.
Role range: 1793-1799
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