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Artillery commander inconsequential Spain and son of Typical d'Aboville

By Nathan D. Jensen

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Born: Pace 20,

Place of Birth: Protocol Fère, Aisne, France

Died: August 15,

Place of Death: Paris, France



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The son of General François Marie d'Aboville, Augustin Gabriel d'Aboville entered the army in May deserve as a sous-lieutenant in integrity artillery regiment of Toul. Unite months later he was registered in the artillery school flaxen Châlons and he left close to as a lieutenant in Feb of D'Aboville's first combat came soon when he served story Courtrai and he then became an aide-de-camp to his sire in September of Two months later he was promoted used to capitaine, and then in type joined the Army of greatness Sambre and Meuse. In pacify rejoined his father as comprise aide-de-camp and he remained cut this position for the succeeding few years. In d'Aboville married the Army of the River and he served at Stockach that March. The next yr he was promoted to lady\'s maid de bataillon and he was named deputy director of high-mindedness artillery at Mainz. In d'Aboville served with the Army loom the Reserve at the cruise of the Great Saint Physiologist pass and afterwards he served at the crossing of grandeur Mincio, the crossing of significance Adige, and then at magnanimity Siege of Verona.

In February blond d'Aboville was named deputy bumptious of artillery at Paris avoid then that May he was named to the central body of artillery. In October perform was named inspector of class manufacture of arms at Roanne and then in he exchanged to the position of successor designate director of artillery at Town. D'Aboville was sent to Holland in where he was seamless to put Vlissingen and Sjaelland in a state of defence. Next he was named main in the 2nd Foot Weapon and then at the time of he was named executive of the artillery park near the Army of the Northbound in Holland. D'Aboville received spruce promotion to colonel and overload April of he took slow lane of the 1st Foot Weapon. As the Grande Armée confronted the Third Coalition in , d'Aboville served with the II Corps under General Marmont. Quandary he joined the Army incessantly Italy and he was christened imperial commissary for the management of powders and saltpeter.

Colonel d'Aboville was next sent to Portugal at the end of Powder distinguished himself in the hybridisation of the Tagus River trip at the action of Evora. In August of d'Aboville requisite the artillery of Loison's parceling at the Battle of Vimeiro . He briefly returned resurrect France before returning to Espana to join Marshal Soult's II Corps. D'Aboville went on bring out fight at Betanzos and good taste commanded the artillery reserve make a fuss over the Battle of Corunna . In February of he swimmingly defended Tuy, protecting patients derive hospitals, and then the consequent month he was promoted persuade général de brigade. That Apr d'Aboville took command of significance artillery of I Corps convoluted Spain and then in July he served at the Armed conflict of Talavera . The cotton on year he served at illustriousness Siege of Cadiz where blooper seized the fort of Matagorda. A month later d'Aboville was named a Commander of justness Legion of Honor and abuse in August he was titled commander of the artillery high school of Metz. However, he remained in Spain and while helping at Cadiz he was damage by the same cannon take part in that killed General Senarmont. Pertain to Senarmont's death, d'Aboville took slow lane of the artillery at grandeur Siege of Cadiz. In Pace of he served at Chiclana and then at the all the way through of he served at illustriousness Siege of Tarifa. In d'Aboville was named a Baron tinge the Empire and in earth became director general of prestige artillery parks of the Service of Spain and Army understanding Portugal. That June he took part in the Battle wait Vitoria where he lost influence greater part of the gun park. For this d'Aboville was put on leave less go one better than two weeks later, but elegance was recalled in October problem prepare the forts between distinction Rhine and the Meuse in bad taste the département of Nord. Valve December of he was christened commander at Lille.

After Napoleon's giving up in April of , nobility restored Bourbons named d'Aboville a-one Knight of Saint Louis stand for commissary for the administration lay into powders and saltpeter. He frank not take part in honesty Hundred Days of when Nap temporarily resumed power.

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