For God and King: A History of the Damas Legion (1793-1798): A Case Study of the Military Emigration During the French Revolution

by Alistair Nichols and Hughes de Bazouges

The migr s who left, or were driven from, Revolutionary France included a large part of the officer corps of the former royal army. Joined by others who wished to fight for the restitution of the monarchy in their homeland, these officers soon served this cause in the pay of countries facing the common enemy. With its origins at the 1793 Siege of Maastricht, one unit of such men, and one woman, was raised by Etienne de Damas-Crux for the service...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1913336603
• ISBN13: 9781913336608
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.6"