Battle of Fleurus The French, under General Jourdan, defeat the Austrians

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Battle of Fleurus The French, under General Jourdan, defeat the Austrians

Battle of Fleurus The French, under General Jourdan, defeat the Austrians, under the Duke of Coburg Date: 26 June 1794

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1794 Austrians Coburg Defeat Fleurus Jourdan Revolutionary Wars

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This striking print commemorates the pivotal Battle of Fleurus, fought on June 26, 1794, during the French Revolutionary Wars. The French Army, led by General Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, emerged victorious against the Austrian forces under the command of the Duke of Coburg. The battle took place near the town of Fleurus in present-day Belgium and marked a significant turning point in the war. The print depicts the decisive moment of the battle, with French cavalry charging towards the Austrian infantry. The French troops, shown in their distinctive blue and red uniforms, are depicted with determination and resolve, while the Austrian soldiers appear disorganized and taken aback by the French assault. The sky above is filled with the smoke and dust of battle, adding to the chaotic and intense atmosphere. The Battle of Fleurus was a crucial victory for the French, as it allowed them to push back the Austrian forces and secure their control over the Belgian region. The success of the French army under General Jourdan boosted morale and strengthened their position in the ongoing war. The defeat of the Duke of Coburg's forces also marked the end of the Austrian offensive in the Netherlands and paved the way for further French advances. This print serves as a testament to the bravery and strategic prowess of the French military during the Revolutionary Wars and highlights the pivotal role that the Battle of Fleurus played in shaping the course of the conflict.

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