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François Xavier de Schwarz

French general (1762-1826) · France · Died at 64

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François Xavier de Schwarz or François-Xavier-Nicolas Schwartz was born in Baden but joined the French army in 1776. He became a cavalry officer during the French Revolutionary Wars, fighting with the 2nd Hussar Regiment in numerous actions including Jemappes, Fleurus, and Neuwied.

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2nd Hussar Regiment in 1812 with colors unchanged since the 1790s2nd Hussar Regiment in 1812 with colors unchanged since the 1790sFrançois Étienne de KellermannFrançois Étienne de KellermannThe 3rd Battalion of the 2nd Swiss Regiment formed part of Schwarz's force at Bruch Pass. The Swiss wore red coats.The 3rd Battalion of the 2nd Swiss Regiment formed part of Schwarz's force at Bruch Pass. The Swiss wore red coats.6th Confederation of the Rhine Regiment6th Confederation of the Rhine Regiment

Awards

Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis
Commander of the Legion of Honour

About this person

François Xavier de Schwarz or François-Xavier-Nicolas Schwartz was born in Baden but joined the French army in 1776. He became a cavalry officer during the French Revolutionary Wars, fighting with the 2nd Hussar Regiment in numerous actions including Jemappes, Fleurus, and Neuwied. After being captured in an abortive invasion of Ireland, he was promoted to command the 5th Hussar Regiment. He led the unit in the War of the Second Coalition, most notably at Hohenlinden and in the subsequent pursuit of the Austrians.

Country
France
Type
Other
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1762 to 1826 · aged 64

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