Louis ROUSSEAU

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French Revolution & Empire, 19th Century

FrenchBorn Louis Jean Népomucène Marie ROUSSEAU

French naval officer and veteran of the Napoleonic Wars

Born on April 18, 1787 in Angerville , France

Died on September 24, 1856 in Tréflez , France

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Louis Rousseau was born on April 18, 1787, in Angerville, a postmaster's son. He joined the navy at the age of 17 and participated in Napoléon's campaign against Britain. In December 1805 he was captured during the French campaign to Santo Domingo and spent eight years as a prisoner of war in Portsmouth. He made 22 escape attempts, all unsuccessful. He returned to France in 1814 and took part in the Hundred Days of Napoléon's return. ...   Louis Rousseau was born on April 18, 1787, in Angerville, a postmaster's son. He joined the navy at the age of 17 and participated in Napoléon's campaign against Britain. In December 1805 he was captured during the French campaign to Santo Domingo and spent eight years as a prisoner of war in Portsmouth. He made 22 escape attempts, all unsuccessful. He returned to France in 1814 and took part in the Hundred Days of Napoléon's return.



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