Elzéar Auguste Cousin de Dommartin
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Elzéar Auguste Cousin de Dommartin (26 May 1768 in Dommartin-le-Franc – 9 August 1799 in Rosetta) became a French general during the French Revolutionary Wars, fought in Italy under Napoleon Bonaparte, and commanded the artillery division of the Armée d'Orient during the French invasion of Egypt in 1798.
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Elzéar Auguste Cousin de Dommartin | |
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Born | 1768 Dommartin-le-Franc |
Died | 1799 Rosetta, Ottoman Egypt |
Allegiance | Kingdom of France, French Republic / Directory |
Service/ | Artillery |
Years of service | 1785-1799 |
Rank | acting général de division |
Battles/wars | Toulon, Dego, Mondovì, Rovereto, Rhine, Egypt |
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