Army of the Sambre-et-Meuse

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The Army of the Sambre-et-Meuse was a major French Revolutionary field army that operated primarily in the Low Countries and along the Rhine during the War of the First Coalition.

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Army of Sambre-et-Meuse 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French Revolutionary army
field army
allegiance France NERFINISHED
conflict War of the First Coalition NERFINISHED
country French First Republic NERFINISHED
crossedRiver Meuse NERFINISHED
Rhine NERFINISHED
Sambre NERFINISHED
disbandmentDate 1797-09-29
disbandmentReason merged into Army of Germany
engagedInBattle Battle of Aldenhoven (1794) NERFINISHED
Battle of Fleurus (1794) NERFINISHED
Battle of Limburg (1796) NERFINISHED
Battle of Neuwied (1797) NERFINISHED
Siege of Maastricht (1794) NERFINISHED
engagedInCampaign 1794 Flanders campaign NERFINISHED
1795 Rhine campaign NERFINISHED
1796 Rhine campaign NERFINISHED
formationDate 1794-06-29
formedFrom Army of the Ardennes NERFINISHED
Army of the Moselle NERFINISHED
Army of the North NERFINISHED
gainedTerritoryFor French annexation of the Austrian Netherlands NERFINISHED
garrisoned Cologne region NERFINISHED
Mainz region NERFINISHED
historicalEra French Revolution NERFINISHED
languageOfCommand French
militaryBranch French Army NERFINISHED
namedAfter River Meuse NERFINISHED
River Sambre NERFINISHED
notableCommander François Séverin Marceau NERFINISHED
Jacques Maurice Hatry NERFINISHED
Jean-Baptiste Jourdan NERFINISHED
Jean-Baptiste Kléber NERFINISHED
Lazare Hoche NERFINISHED
operationalArea Belgium NERFINISHED
Left bank of the Rhine
Netherlands NERFINISHED
partOf French Revolutionary Wars NERFINISHED
primaryOpponents Coalition forces
Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED
Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
Prussia NERFINISHED
successor Army of Germany NERFINISHED
theater Low Countries NERFINISHED
Rhine front NERFINISHED
usedTactics column and skirmisher tactics
mass conscription (levée en masse)

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French Aerostatic Corps subordinateTo Army of the Sambre-et-Meuse
Siege of Charleroi (1794) involves Army of the Sambre-et-Meuse
Sambre–Meuse campaign relatedFormation Army of the Sambre-et-Meuse
French Revolutionary Army hasPart Army of the Sambre-et-Meuse
Jean-Baptiste Kléber servedIn Army of the Sambre-et-Meuse
this entity surface form: Army of Sambre-et-Meuse