Charles Leclerc de Landremont
Charles Hyacinthe Leclerc de Landremont (21 August 1739 – 26 September 1818) was the commander in chief of the Rhine in 1793 during the French Revolution. He was also a descendant of the painter Jean LeClerc.
Charles Hyacinthe Leclerc de Landremont | |
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Born | Fénétrange, Moselle, France | 21 August 1739
Died | 26 September 1818 79) Nancy, France | (aged
Service/ | Cavalry, Army of the Rhine |
Years of service | 1759 – 1796 |
Rank | Divisional general |
Commands held | Army of the Rhine |
Awards | Order of Saint Louis |
Memorials | Name is inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe |
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