Luis Fermín de Carvajal, Conde de la Unión
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Luis Fermín de Carvajal, 1st Count of la Unión (1752 – 20 November 1794) became a general officer in the army of the Kingdom of Spain. In 1794 during the French Revolutionary Wars, he commanded the Spanish Army in a mostly unsuccessful effort to hold back the army of the First French Republic. He died in battle fighting the French.
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Luis Fermín de Carvajal | |
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Born | 1752 (1752) Lima, modern-day Peru |
Died | 20 November 1794 (1794-11-21) (aged 42) Pont de Molins, Catalonia, Spain |
Allegiance | Spain |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Battles/wars | French Revolutionary Wars
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