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3.51- The Coup of Prairial

Revolutions

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A Brief History of General Shearer

The boundary between the french controlled ssalpine republic and the austrian controlled venetian republic was essentially the adige river. So just as jordon had tried to jump the austrians before the russians arrived, so too did general shearer. He advanced east with forty six thousand men but never even got past step one. In fact, he was soon in step negative one, retreating back towards the west. And soon enough, general shearer too would be requesting somebody else take over his army.

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