Jean Thomas Guillaume Lorge
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Jean Thomas Guillaume Lorge (born 22 November 1767 in Caen
; died 28 November 1826 in Chauconin-Neufmontiers
), was a French cavalry commander during the French Revolutionary
and Napoleonic Wars
.
Caen
Caen is a commune in northwestern France. It is the prefecture of the Calvados department and the capital of the Basse-Normandie region. It is located inland from the English Channel....
; died 28 November 1826 in Chauconin-Neufmontiers
Chauconin-Neufmontiers
Chauconin-Neufmontiers is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.-External links:* * *...
), was a French cavalry commander during the French Revolutionary
French Revolutionary Wars
The French Revolutionary Wars were a series of major conflicts, from 1792 until 1802, fought between the French Revolutionary government and several European states...
and Napoleonic Wars
Napoleonic Wars
The Napoleonic Wars were a series of wars declared against Napoleon's French Empire by opposing coalitions that ran from 1803 to 1815. As a continuation of the wars sparked by the French Revolution of 1789, they revolutionised European armies and played out on an unprecedented scale, mainly due to...
.