Atlas of Battles

commander, 12 engagements

Battles of Jean-Charles Pichegru

Battles of Jean-Charles Pichegru

French general (1761-1804)

Jean-Charles Pichegru is recorded as a commander at 12 placed engagements in the atlas between 1792 and 1795: 9 battles, 2 sieges and 1 campaign across 4 present-day countries, most in Belgium (5), France (3), Netherlands (2). Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,391 km apart end to end, 126 km between engagements on average. Most belong to War of the First Coalition (8), French Revolutionary Wars (3).

Battle of HaguenauBattle of FroeschwillerBattle of MouscronSiege of YpresBattle of PuiflijkSiege of MannheimBattle of PfeddersheimFlanders CampaignSecond Battle of WissembourgBattle at CourtraiBattle of TournayBattle of BoxtelFlanders CampaignSecond Battle of WissembourgBattle at CourtraiBattle of TournayBattle of BoxtelFrankfurtThe HagueStuttgartLilleRotterdamCologneAntwerpenStrasbourgLuxembourgMannheim200 km50.348N, 5.676E
12 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1792: 1 engagements1793: 3 engagements1794: 6 engagements6 in 17941795: 2 engagements17921795
12 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Flanders Campaign, 1792Battle of Haguenau, 1793Battle of Froeschwiller, 1793Second Battle of Wissembourg, 1793Battle of Mouscron, 1794Battle at Courtrai, 1794Battle of Tournay, 1794Siege of Ypres, 1794Battle of Boxtel, 1794Battle of Puiflijk, 1794Siege of Mannheim, 1795Battle of Pfeddersheim, 179517921795
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 2

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1792Flanders CampaignBelgiumFrench victory
18 November 1793Battle of HaguenauHaguenau, France302 km SEFrench victory
18 December 1793Battle of FroeschwillerFrœschwiller, France15 km NFrench victory
26 December 1793Second Battle of WissembourgWissembourg, France19 km NEFrench victory
26 April 1794Battle of MouscronMouscron, Belgium388 km NWFrench victory
10 May 1794Battle at CourtraiKortrijk, Belgium12 km NFrench victory
22 May 1794Battle of TournayTournai, Belgium27 km SCoalition victory
1 June 1794Siege of YpresYpres, Belgium45 km NWFrench victory
14 September 1794Battle of BoxtelBoxtel, Netherlands189 km NEFrench victory
1794Battle of PuiflijkPuiflijk, Netherlands37 km NEFrench victory
18 October 1795Siege of MannheimMannheim, Germany334 km SEAustrian victory
10 November 1795Battle of PfeddersheimPfeddersheim, Germany22 km NWAustrian victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Rijksmuseum, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.