Battle

Battle of Beaumont

26 Apr 1794 · 50.12° N, 3.45° E

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When
26 Apr 1794
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
50.12° N, 3.45° E
Description
1794 battle of the War of the First Coalition

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Battle of Beaumont (1794)

Battle of the War of the First Coalition

The Battle of Beaumont-en-Cambrésis 26 April 1794 was an action forming part of a multi-pronged attempt to relieve the besieged fortress of Landrecies, during the Flanders Campaign of the French Revolutionary War. The British and Austrians under the Duke of York defeated a French advance northwards from Cambrai commanded by René Chapuis (Chapuy).

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