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Maurice de Saxe
Marshal General of France (1696-1750)
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Field marshal count saxe's plan for new-modelling the French army, reviving its discipline, and improving its exercise . In which are shewn the advantages of the Roman legion; and a proposal made for forming the French infantry into thirty legions: with three tables, containing, the necessary alterations to be made in their present infantry for that purpose, and the pay of the several ranks in the legion. Together with that great man's thoughts on the true causes of the French victories and defeats in the two last wars; and his delineation of the present state of the French army. Translated from the original French, with an additional plan of the proposed legion, and others of the battalion, which were all omitted in the original.
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Ricouart d'Hérouville de Claye, Antoine de
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Date: 1753
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The life and military history of the celebrated Marshal Saxe , generalissimo of the armies of his most Christian Majesty. Containing a full and clear account of the most important transactions of the last war. ... Adorned with copper-plates. By H.W. [sic] Dilworth, A.M.
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Dilworth, W. H.
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Date: 1758
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Maurice de Saxe, Maréchal de France; wearing armour. Engraving by J.G. Wille after H. Rigaud, 1745.
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Hyacinthe Rigaud
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Date: 1745
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Reference: 579826i
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A letter from Marshal Saxe in Elysium, to the French King, Louis le Petit, on his withered laurels . Translated from the French.
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Date: 1757
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Secret memoirs of the late Count Saxe , Marshal of France, and General of the French Army, during the late Wars in Flanders: with a particular account of his amours and gallantry in his younger years. Translated from a French Mss.
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Date: 1752
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Reveries, or memoirs upon the art of war by Field-Marshal Count Saxe. Illustrated with copper-plates. To which are added some original letters, upon various Military Subjects, wrote by the Count to the late King of Poland, and M. de Folard, which were never before made publick: Together with His Reflections upon the Propagation of the Human Species. Translated from the French
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Saxe, Maurice comte de, 1696-1750.
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Date: 1757
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