Decree of Accusation Amid Terror in National Convention
The National Convention orders immediate trial by Revolutionary Tribunal for Brissot Fergutaux Genet Guadet and dozens more as deputies are accused of conspiring against the republic. Debates span torture threats and calls to extend indictments to Protest signatories while Lyons and Toulon battles loom.
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Apoen
Gener
Rezne Descartes
Reine Deseartet
Carcafsone
Committee of Finances
Department
The
Moselle
Thionville
Cherbourg
Ofelia
Coupé
Gofain
Revolutionary Tribunal
St. Domingo
Brissot
Raort
Amar
Brifit
Fergutaux
Genfanne
Guadet
Duperret
Carra
Syllery
Fauchet
Doulet
Fenfrede
Ducos
Gamon
Moltevant
Gardier
Valaze
Vatadi
Vallee
Duprat
Mainvielle
Dela Haye
Bonnet
Chambon
Condortet
Lacaxe
Liddon
Ferment
Maxuier
Savary
Lehardi
Hardi
Borlean
Rouyer
Antibout
Lafourte
Lester
Beauvais
Inard
Duval
Lower Seine
Deverite
Committee of General Safety
Cazaneuve
Geraut
Laplaigne
Darfy
Chastelain
Breton
Duffaux
Cougpe
Mann
Lamarre
Faure
Descamps
Donoux
Peniere
Vincent
Tournier
Cladiez
Bonitu
Marbot
Brenon
Eflandi
Blo
Saint Prix
France
de Fonfrede
Bourdeaux
Mibitte
Marseilles
Toulon
Lyons
la Vendee
Billaud Varennes
Philippe Egalite
Paris
Robepierre
Belgia
Thuilleries
Aléitze
Rabaud de
Autryce
Grenoble
Force Departmentale
Aubry
Levafseur
Viece
Duroy
Richer
Convention
Buzzer
L’eure
Ofelza
Barbarozx
Rpublic
French efforts hold Boulogne amid rising republican zeal
The report describes French defense of Boulogne and Montaigu against English attempts, with Dumont praising republican mobilization and arrests of Royalists. It notes distribution of merchant ships to the war ministry, actions against conspirators in Brittany, and the Convention ordering printing of Brittany papers and Le Brun trial records.
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Toulos
Cette
Bourdeaux
Dunkirk
Boulogne
Azdre Dumont
Dumont
la Republique
Popular Society
Sax Curottes
le Pelletier
Denitzell
Landau
Toulon
Aristocrates
Durel
Dentzell
Geoffrey
Fenelor
Bazire
Brittany
Prieur de la
Republic
Montaigu
Clifon
Mortagne
Thermy
Rochelle
Perpignan
Vermandois
la Pape
Lyons
Brittanny
le Brun
Austrian Army Plays Redoubt Ambush at Weiffembourg
Sept 29 report from Flead Quarters describes Austrians attacking a French redoubt near Weiffembourg after night construction. The French sentries mistook their own patrollers for the enemy, one centinel fired and was killed. The assault led to 300 French killed or captured as attackers filled ditches with bodies.
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Weiffembourg
Naples Serv. 17 Fleet Sails for Toulon Under Forteguerri
Yesterday sailed from hence for Toulon the first division of our fleet consisting of two men of war and two corvettes with six battalions of troops aboard. The second division containing the remaining 6900 troops will follow immediately to complete the treaty complement between courts of Naples and Great Britain under Marshal Forteguerri.
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Naples
Toulon
Great Britain
Marshal Fortegueri
Royal party returns from Saorgio expedition in Turin
In the evening of the 16th unit the King and the Princes returned from their expedition against Saorgio. It is confidently reported that one division led by General Staasaupo approached St. Martino del Varo and that the troops of the Duke of Aosso hold Leveno.
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Turin
Serr
Saorgio
Staasaupo
St. Martino del Varo
Duke of
Aosso
Leven
General Dumersion Arrested in Italy Command Shakeup
In Nice on September 12, General Dumersion who took over the army in Italy after General Bruner has been arrested. He is replaced provisionally by Massena of Nice, formerly Adjutant-Major in the Regiment Royal Italien before the Revolution.
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Nice
Dumersion
Bruner
Italy
Massena
Royad-Italien
Expedition Success Forces French Troops on Bastia Island
A letter from Bastia notes General Papus acting after news of the Toulon expedition by British and Spanish fleets. He moves to cut the passage of remaining French detachments, who occupy parts of the island and cannot receive sea aid. Detachments will be forced to surrender as they cannot resupply.
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Bastia
Papus
Toulon
France
Lyons Surrender Rumors Rise as Lyons Besieged
London reports indicate Lyons may capitulate to Republican forces amid French operations near Basil. Basel garrison grows to 13,000 with Swiss auxiliaries nearby, while private letters claim Lyons’ surrender discussions. Couthon’s Convention remarks hint the besiegers hold key heights and expect control of St Fu mountains soon.
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Charing-Cross
H.R
Brisgau
Germany
Basil
Lyons
Geneva
Couthon
Duchere
St. Fu
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Saarbourg
London