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Augustin Joseph Caron (1774–1822) was a lieutenant colonel in the French army during the Bourbon Restoration.
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Augustin Joseph Caron | |
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| Born | 28 October 1774 Creuse, France |
| Died | 1 October 1822 (aged 47) Strasbourg, France |
| Allegiance |  France |
| Service | French Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
He was accused and acquitted of conspiracy in 1820. In 1821 he was again implicated in a conspiracy, this time for attempting to free soldiers involved in the Belfort Conspiracy. To circumvent claims of entrapment, the government brought Caron before a military tribunal. Despite public skepticism, Caron was convicted and executed in 1822.[1]
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