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Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 2 (of 2)

Note 329 — 642.

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Fort Louis, part of the position held by the French army in Alsace, was besieged by the Austrians, November 10, 1792. It surrendered on November 14, and the four thousand French troops who formed its garrison became prisoners of war.

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