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French Revolution & Empire, 19th Century

FrenchBorn Thomas Edouard DE BURGUES DE MISSIESSY

French naval officer and admiral

Born on April 23, 1756 in Toulon , France

Died on March 24, 1837 in Toulon , France

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Joining the navy at the age of 10, Missiessy was promoted to enseigne de vaisseau in 1777. During the American War of Independence, he served Admiral d'Estaing's fleet. Promoted to lieutenant de vaisseau in 1781, he commanded the cutter Le Pygmée and was captured by the British in 1782. ...   Joining the navy at the age of 10, Missiessy was promoted to enseigne de vaisseau in 1777. During the American War of Independence, he served Admiral d'Estaing's fleet. Promoted to lieutenant de vaisseau in 1781, he commanded the cutter Le Pygmée and was captured by the British in 1782.



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