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Battle of Mons 1792
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Battle of Mons 1792
At Mons, the French are overwhelmed by the Austrian artillery but brave Marshal Stettenhoffen shames his men into following when he leads the advance on the enemy
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1792 Advance Artillery Austrian Brave Enemy Leads Marshal Mons Overwhelmed Revolutionary Wars
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The Battle of Mons, October 1792: A Moment of Courage and Determination in the Face of Overwhelming Odds This evocative print depicts a pivotal moment in the Battle of Mons, which took place on October 13, 1792, during the early stages of the French Revolutionary Wars. The Austrian army, led by the formidable Marshal Stettenhoffen, is seen advancing against the French forces, who are reeling from the relentless barrage of Austrian artillery. The French soldiers, their morale flagging, are shown in disarray, some turning to flee the battlefield. Despite the seemingly insurmountable odds against him, Marshal Stettenhoffen, portrayed in the center of the print, rallies his men with an unwavering determination. His steely gaze and raised sword are a call to arms, a reminder of the bravery and tenacity that is required in the heat of battle. With a fierce resolve, he leads the charge, urging his soldiers to follow him and regain the initiative. The Battle of Mons was a turning point in the war, with the Austrians ultimately emerging victorious. However, it was moments like this, when the tide seemed to be turning against the French, that the courage and determination of their leaders were put to the test. Marshal Stettenhoffen's actions on that fateful day at Mons serve as a reminder of the indomitable spirit that has long defined the military history of Europe. This powerful and evocative print, from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in the annals of military history. With its rich detail and captivating composition, it is a must-have for any history buff or art enthusiast.
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