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La Hoche
French general, born near Versailles; rose from the ranks to the command of the army of the Moselle; drove the Austrians out of Alsace, and suppressed the rising in and pacified La Vendée; while yet a sergeant bore a hand conspicuously at the overturn of the Bastille (17681797).
- Part of Speech: noun
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- Category: Encyclopedias
- Organization: Project Gutenberg
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