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2 unusual facts about Army of the Coasts of La Rochelle


Army of the Coasts of La Rochelle

By a decree issued on 30 April 1793, the army was responsible for the defence of the coasts and areas between the estuaries of the Gironde and Loire and that of the right bank of the river to Ingrandes, against the threat of Britain.

The Army was reformed on 21 October 1792 using the barracks of Paris that was abolished the day before.



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