Battle of Jemappes
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The Battle of Jemappes took place near the town of Jemappes in Hainaut, Austrian Netherlands, near Mons during the War of the First Coalition, part of the French Revolutionary Wars. One of the first m
The Battle of Jemappes Horace Vernet, 1821
Parisian battalions and the 19th regiment of Flanders led by Auguste Dampierre at the Battle of Jemmapes, by Raymond Desvarraux
The monument of the battle in Jemappes.
Charles François Dumouriez
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Divisional-General Charles-François du Périer Dumouriez was a French Army officer and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of War in the Constitutional Cabinet of Louis XV
Battle of Jemappes
…Republic, and saw the French Armée du Nord, which included many inexperienced volunteers, defeat a substantially smaller regular Austrian army. General Charles François Dumouriez, in command of an army of French Revolutionary volunteers, faced the Imperial army of Field Marshal Duke Albert of Saxe-Teschen and his second-in-command…
Portrait by Pierre-Louis Bouvier, 1796–1797
Louis XVI visiting the port of Cherbourg in June 1786
1792 bust of Dumouriez by Houdon