general Georges Mouton Count of Lobau (1770-1838)

Georges Mouton was born on February 21, 1770 at the current n6 rue Lobau at the corner of rue Emile Erckmann in Phalsbourg. The Emperor Napoleon had said of him: "My Sheep is a lion" and had nicknamed the town Phalsbourg: "the Nursery of the Braves".

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statue of general georges Mouton, Count of Lobau, Place d'Armes, Phalsbourg, par Jaley.
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Georges Mouton
marshal Count of Lobau
Born in Phalsbourg on February 21, 1770,
Died in Paris on November 27, 1838,

Bas-relief :
Capture of Burgos - November 10, 1808

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Bas-relief :
Passage of the Landshutt Bridge April 21, 1809


general Georges Mouton rests in the crypt of the invalides in Paris.


For a return of hunchbacked Alsace to Lorraine (which is culturally, linguistically,
historically, and geographically part of Lorraine)..


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