The Armée de la Loire was a French army of the Franco-Prussian War. It was formed in October 1870 by Léon Gambetta, interior minister and minister for...
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Battle of Beaugency (1870) (category Military history of Centre-Val de Loire)
the French Armée de la Loire, won by the Prussians. It lasted from 8 to 10 December 1870 and occurred on the left bank of the river Loire to the northwest...
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Alfred-Amédée Dodds (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
capitulation of the Battle of Sedan, and rejoined the Armée de la Loire and later the Armée de l'Est. He was held in Switzerland at the end of the war...
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Battle of Le Mans (category Military history of Pays de la Loire)
Beaugency on 10 December, General Antoine Chanzy's poorly supplied Armée de la Loire retreated undisturbed west to Le Mans on 15 December. Friedrich Karl's...
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Franco-Prussian War (redirect from Loire Campaign (1870))
gas from the city's gasworks and organized the recruitment of the Armée de la Loire. Rumors about an alleged German "extermination" plan infuriated the...
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of 1876. He died at Versailles in 1877. He was the author of La Première Armée de la Loire, published in 1872. Chisholm 1911. Attribution This article incorporates...
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join the hastily formed Armée de la Loire. However, following the end of the Hundred Days, the remainder of the Armée de la Loire was disbanded along with...
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Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres (redirect from Robert, duc de Chartres)
the pseudonym Robert Le Fort and was made head of a squadron in the Armée de la Loire, fighting with such distinction he was made a Chevalier (knight) of...
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Orléans (section The Loire and navigation)
Prussians on 13 October that year. The armée de la Loire was formed under the orders of General d'Aurelle de Paladines and based itself not far from...
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Prince Albert of Prussia (1809–1872) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin in the campaign against the Armée de la Loire. After the war Albert was awarded the title of a Generaloberst. He...
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