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Custine, Count de
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
A French general, born at Metz; seized and occupied Mayence, 1792; was forced out of it by the Prussians and obliged to retreat; was called to account and sent to the guillotine; "unsuccessfulness," his crime; "had fought in America; was a proud, brave man, and his fortune led him hither " (1746-1793)
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Custine, Count de'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/c/custine-count-de.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.