• In the Battle of Villers-en-Cauchies, fought on 24 April 1794, a small Anglo-Austrian cavalry force routed a vastly more numerous French division during...
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    Sir William Erskine, 2nd Baronet (category Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Scottish constituencies)
    lieutenant-colonel. and fought at the Battle of Villers-en-Cauchies, where a handful of English and Austrian cavalry routed a much larger force of French infantry and cavalry...
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    the Siege of Landrecies in April 1794. It undertook successful charges at the Battle of Villers-en-Cauchies in April 1794 and at the Battle of Willems in...
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  • is a list of sieges, land and naval battles of the War of the First Coalition (20 April 1792 – 18 October 1797). It includes the battles of: the Low Countries...
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    Charles Craufurd (category Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath)
    assistant adjutant-general. At the Battle of Villers-en-Cauchies he distinguished himself at the head of a charge of two squadrons, capturing three guns...
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  • John Mansel (category 68th Regiment of Foot officers)
    was with Erskine's column at Prémont on 17 April, but at the Battle of Villers-en-Cauchies on the 24th his command missed the action through a confusion...
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  • Edward Gerald Butler (category British Army personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    the Battle of Villers-en-Cauchies, he was one of the officers of the two companies escorting the Emperor Francis II (the other was a company of Black...
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    Peter Karl Ott von Bátorkéz (category Commanders Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa)
    465. Chandler incorrectly credits Ott instead of Otto with the victory at the Battle of Villers-en-Cauchies. Smith, pp 151-152, 152, 159 Smith, p 163 Arnold...
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  • Granby Thomas Calcraft (category Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies)
    Duke of York and Albany in Flanders. With it he served at the Battle of Famars, the siege of Valenciennes, and the Battle of Villers-en-Cauchies, where...
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  • Action of 23 April 1794 - British victory over France Battle of Villers-en-Cauchies 24 April - Austria and Great Britain defeat France Second Battle of Saorgio...
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