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Custine, Count de

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A French general, born at Metz; seized and occupied Mayence, 1792; was forced out of it by the Prussians and obliged to retreat; was called to account and sent to the guillotine; "unsuccessfulness," his crime; "had fought in America; was a proud, brave man, and his fortune led him hither " (1746-1793)

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Custine, Count de'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/custine-count-de.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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