Claude-Augustin Tercier
French general (1752–1823)
Claude-Augustin Tercier | |
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Born | 8 November 1752 (1752-11-08) Philippeville |
Died | 24 February 1823(1823-02-24) (aged 70) |
Allegiance | Kingdom of France Armée des émigrés Chouan Kingdom of France |
Rank | Maréchal de camp |
Commands | Vaiges division |
Battles/wars | American Revolutionary War, Chouannerie (Quiberon) |
Claude-Augustin [de] Tercier de Vaduens (8 November 1752, Philippeville - 24 February 1823) was a French Royalist general during the Chouannerie, heading the chouans in the la Charnie forest, commanding the Vaiges division.[1] His father, originally from the Canton of Fribourg, was a captain of grenadiers in the La Tour-du-Pin regiment.[2]