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French Officer Daily Pay in Accordance with The Decree of the Executive
Directory: 4 September 1796 (18 Fructidor An IV)
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Designation of Grade and of Arm (Designation
du Grade et de l'Arme)
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Pay� (Solde)
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� Par Jour
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Num�raire
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Mandats*
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Observations
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Infanterie et Infanterie l�g�re
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livres��
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sous�
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deniers
|
livres
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sous |
deniers |
livres�
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sous |
deniers |
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Chef
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de brigade
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21�
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10 ���
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0
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5����
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7�� |
6
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16��
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2��� |
6
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de bataillon
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15��
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10���
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0
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3��
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17���� |
6
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11�
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11�� |
6
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Quartier ma�tre-tr�sorie
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6��
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10���
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0
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1��
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12���� |
6
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4���
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17�� |
6
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On suivant leur grade
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Adjudant major
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9��
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10��
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0
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2�
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5 |
6
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6���
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15�� |
6
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Capitaine
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9���
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10��
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0
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2�
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5 |
6
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6���
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15�� |
6
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Lieutenant
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5 |
10��
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0
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1���
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7 |
6
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4����
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2��� |
6
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Sous-lieutenant
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4����
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10����
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0
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1���
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1���� |
3
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3����
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3 |
9
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Artillerie attach�e � la demi-brigade
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Capitaine
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9��
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10����
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0
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2���
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7���� |
6
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7
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1 |
6
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Lieutenant
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5��
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10����
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0
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1���
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7���� |
6
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4
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2 |
6
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Sous-lieutenant
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5����
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10��
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0
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1���
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5���� |
6
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3�
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15 |
6
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Carabiniers, Cavalerie et Cavalerie l�g�re
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Chef
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de brigade
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22���
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0 |
0
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5
|
10 |
6
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16�
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10 |
6
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d'escadron
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16
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0 |
0
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4�
|
10 |
6
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12���
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10 |
6
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Quartier-ma�tre-tr�sorier
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�6
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10 |
0
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1�� ��
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12� |
6
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�4
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17 |
6
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Capitaine
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�9
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10 |
0
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2��
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7 |
6
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�7����
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2 |
6
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Lieutenant
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�6���
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0 |
0
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1�
|
10 |
6
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�4�
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10 |
6
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Sous lieutenant
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�5�
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0 |
0
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1�
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5 |
6
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�3��
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15 |
6
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Artillerie:� Officiers d'artillerie employ�s dans les places
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G�n�raux
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de division
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? |
? |
?
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?
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? |
?
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? |
? |
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Comme ceux de ligne.
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de brigade
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? |
? |
?
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?
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? |
?
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?
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? |
?
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Chef
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de brigade
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27
|
10 |
0
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6�
|
17 |
6
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20
|
12 |
6
|
|
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de bataillon
|
15
|
10 |
0
|
3
|
17 |
6
|
11 |
12 |
6
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Capitaine
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7�
|
10 |
6
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1
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17 |
6
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5
|
12 |
6
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El�ve
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�5���
|
10 |
6
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1
|
5 |
0
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3
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15 |
6
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Suppl�ment de solde
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Au commandant
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en chef de l'�cole des �l�ves
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5
|
10 |
6
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1�
|
5 |
0
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3
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15 |
6
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en deuxi�me
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4���
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10 |
6
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1�
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5 |
0
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3�
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15 |
6
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en troisi�me
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3��
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10 |
6
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1 |
15�� |
0
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2�
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5 |
6
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A chacun des officiers sup�rieurs du comit�
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5��
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10 |
6
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1
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5 |
0
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3
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15 |
6
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Artillerie-a-Pied
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Chef
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de brigade
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21��
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6�� |
8 |
6�
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6 |
8 |
19�
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15 |
6 |
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de bataillon
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16��
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6 |
8 |
4���
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6 |
8 |
12�
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15 |
6 |
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Quartier-ma�tre-tr�sorier
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�6��
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10 |
8 |
1��
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12 |
6 |
�4�
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17 |
6 |
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Adjudant major
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6
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10 |
8 |
1
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12 |
6 |
4
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17 |
6 |
su vant son grade.
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Capitaine
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commandant
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10
|
10 |
8 |
�2�
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12 |
6 |
7�
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17 |
6 |
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en second
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�8
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15 |
8 |
�2�
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3 |
9 |
6
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11 |
3 |
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� la suite
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8
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15 |
8 |
2
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3 |
9 |
6
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11 |
3 |
Voy. Service des Places
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Lieutenant en premier
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6
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15 |
8 |
1
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10 |
9 |
4
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10 |
3 |
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Lieutenant en second
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5
|
15 |
8 |
1
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8 |
9 |
4
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6 |
3 |
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Artillerie-a-Cheval
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Chef
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de brigade
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25��
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6�� |
8
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6�
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6 |
8
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19�
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6 |
3
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de l'escadron
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16�
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6 |
8
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4
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6 |
8
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12�
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6 |
3
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Quatier-ma�tre-tr�sorier
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6
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10 |
8
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1��
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12 |
6
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�4�
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17 |
6
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Adjutant major
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6
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10 |
8
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1
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12 |
6
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4
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17 |
6
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Suivant son grade
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Capitane
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11
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10 |
8
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2
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15 |
6
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8
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5 |
6
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Capitaine � la suite
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11
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10 |
8
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2
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15 |
6
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8
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5 |
6
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Voy. Service des Places
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Lieutenant en premier
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6
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10 |
8
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1
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12 |
6
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4
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17 |
6
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Lieutenant en second
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6
|
10 |
8
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1
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10 |
6
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4
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10 |
6
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Ouvriers
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Chef
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commandant
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10�
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10 |
8
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2��
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12 |
6
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7��
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17 |
6
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en second
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8��
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15� |
0
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2���
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3 |
9
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6��
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11 |
3
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Lieutenant en premier
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6��
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15 |
0
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1��
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10 |
9
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4��
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10 |
3
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Lieutenant en second
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5���
|
15 |
0
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1���
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8 |
9
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4���
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6 |
3
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Pontonniers
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Chef de bataillon
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16
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15 |
0
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4��
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8 |
9
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12�
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6 |
3
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Quartier-ma�tre
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5�
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10 |
0
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1�
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7 |
6
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4 ��
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2 |
6
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Capitaine
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8���
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15 |
0
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2��
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3 |
9
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6�
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11 |
3
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Lieutenant
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5���
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10 |
0
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1��
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7 |
6
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4��
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2 |
6
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Sapeurs
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Chef de bataillon
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15�
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10 |
0
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�3�
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17 |
6
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11
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12 |
6
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Adjudant major
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�9����
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10 |
0
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�2��
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5 |
6
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6��
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15 |
6
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Quartier-ma�tre
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�6
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10 |
0
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�1
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12 |
6
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4��
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17 |
6
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Capitaine
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�9
|
10 |
0
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�2
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5 |
6
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6��
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15 |
6
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Lieutenant
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�5
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10 |
0
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�1��
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7 |
6
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4�
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2 |
6
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Sous-lieutenant
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�4
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5 |
0
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�1�
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1 |
3
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3��
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3 |
9
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Guides
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Capitaine
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11
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10 |
0
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2�
|
17 |
6
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8
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12 |
6
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Lieutenant
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�6�
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10 |
0
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1�
|
12 |
6
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4�
|
17 |
6
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Veterans & Canonniers Detach�s
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Capitaine
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�9
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10 |
0 |
�2�
|
5 |
6 |
6�
|
15 |
6 |
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Lieutenant
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�5�
|
10 |
0 |
�1���
|
7 |
6 |
4��
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2 |
6 |
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Genie
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G�n�raux
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de division
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?
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? |
? |
?
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? |
?
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? |
? |
Comme ceux de la ligne.
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de brigade
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?
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? |
? |
?
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? |
? |
?
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? |
? |
|
Directeurs
|
Chefs de brigade
|
27
|
10 |
0 |
6
|
17 |
6 |
20
|
12 |
6 |
|
|
Chefs de bataillon
|
15
|
10 |
0 |
3
|
17 |
6 |
11
|
12 |
6 |
|
Capitaine
|
Premi�re classe
|
11
|
13 |
4 |
2
|
18 |
4 |
18
|
5 |
6 |
|
Deuxi�me classe
|
10
|
11 |
1/3 |
2
|
12 |
9 7/8 |
7
|
18 |
5 1/4 |
|
Lieutenant
|
Premi�re classe
|
8
|
6 |
8 |
2
|
1 |
8 |
6
|
5 |
5 1/4 |
|
Deuxi�me classe
|
6
|
18 |
10 |
1
|
14 |
8 1/2 |
5
|
4 |
1 1/2 |
|
El�ve
|
Sous-lieutenant
|
5
|
18 |
10 |
1
|
5 |
1 |
3
|
15 |
1 1/2 |
|
Adjoint
|
Sous-lieutenant
|
5 |
18 |
10 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
15 |
1 1/2 |
|
Suppl�ment de solde
|
|
Au commandant
|
en chef des �l�ves
|
5
|
18 |
10 |
1
|
5 |
1 |
3
|
15 |
1 1/2 |
|
|
en second
|
4
|
18 |
10 |
1
|
5 |
1 |
5
|
15 |
1 1/2 |
|
en troisi�me
|
3
|
18 |
10 |
1
|
15 |
1 |
2
|
5 |
1 1/2 |
|
Au directeur des archives et plans
|
6
|
18 |
10 |
1
|
10 |
1 |
4
|
10 |
1 1/2 |
|
A chacun de ses adjoints
|
5
|
18 |
19 |
1
|
5 |
1 |
3
|
15 |
1 1/2 |
|
Au commandant de l'ecole des mineurs
|
5 |
18 |
19 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
15 |
1 1/2 |
|
Mineurs
|
|
Capitaine-commandant
|
11�� ��
|
13� |
4
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Capitaine
|
10�� �
|
11� |
2/3
|
�2��
|
12� |
9 7/12
|
7�
|
18� |
3 1/4
|
|
Pr�mier lieutenant
|
�8� �����
|
6�� |
8
|
�2���
|
1��� |
8
|
6��
|
5��� |
3 1/4
|
|
Second lieutenant
|
�6�� ���
|
18 |
10
|
�1��
|
14� |
8 1/2
|
5��
|
4� |
1 1/2
|
|
Gendarmerie a Pied
|
|
Chef de brigade
|
21���
|
10��� |
10
|
5
|
7 |
6
|
16
|
2 |
6
|
|
|
Chef de bataillon
|
15
|
10 |
10
|
3
|
17 |
6
|
11
|
12 |
6
|
|
Quartier-ma�tre
|
6
|
10 |
10
|
1
|
12 |
6
|
4
|
17 |
6
|
|
Capitaine
|
9
|
10 |
10
|
2
|
5 |
6
|
6
|
15 |
6
|
|
Lieutenant
|
5
|
10 |
10
|
1
|
7 |
6
|
4
|
2 |
6
|
|
Compagnie de canonniers.
|
Premier capitaine
|
9
|
10 |
10
|
2
|
7 |
6
|
7
|
2 |
6
|
|
Second capitaine
|
7
|
10 |
10
|
1
|
15 |
6
|
5
|
5 |
6
|
|
Premier lieutenant
|
5
|
10 |
10
|
1
|
7 |
6
|
4
|
2 |
6
|
|
Second lieutenant
|
5
|
10 |
10
|
1
|
5 |
6
|
3
|
15 |
6
|
|
Gendarmerie employ� � la police
|
|
Chef d'escadron
|
16
|
10 |
10
|
4
|
5 |
6
|
12
|
15 |
6
|
|
|
Capitaine
|
9
|
10 |
10
|
2
|
7 |
6
|
7
|
2 |
6
|
|
Lieutenant
|
6
|
10 |
10
|
1
|
10 |
6
|
4
|
10 |
6
|
|
Etat Major de l'Armee
|
|
G�n�ral en chef
|
135
|
10 |
10
|
33
|
15 |
6
|
101
|
5 |
6
|
|
|
G�n�ral de division
|
68
|
10 |
10
|
17
|
15 |
6
|
51
|
5 |
6
|
|
G�n�ral de brigade
|
41
|
10 |
10
|
10
|
5 |
6
|
30
|
15 |
6
|
|
Adjudant-g�n�ral, chef de brigade
|
22
|
10 |
10
|
5
|
10 |
6
|
16
|
10 |
6
|
|
Adjudant-g�n�ral, chef de bataillon
|
16
|
10 |
10
|
4
|
10 |
6
|
12
|
10 |
6
|
|
Adjoints aux adjuns-g�n�raux, ayant le grade de capitaine
|
12
|
10 |
10
|
3
|
2 |
6
|
9
|
7 |
6
|
|
|
Idem, ayant de grade de lieutenant
|
8
|
5 |
10
|
2
|
1 |
3
|
6
|
3 |
9
|
|
Idem, ayant le grade de sous-lieutenant
|
7
|
10 |
10
|
1
|
17 |
6
|
5
|
12 |
6
|
|
Aide-de-camp, ayant grade de chef de brigade
|
22
|
10 |
10
|
5
|
10 |
6
|
16
|
10 |
6
|
|
Idem, ayant grade de chef
de bataillon ou d'escadron
|
16
|
10 |
10
|
4
|
10 |
6
|
12
|
10 |
6
|
|
Idem, ayant grade de capitaine
|
12
|
10 |
10
|
3
|
2 |
6
|
9
|
7 |
6
|
|
Idem, ayant grade de lieutenant
|
8
|
5 |
10
|
2
|
1 |
3
|
6
|
3 |
9
|
|
Idem, ayant grade de sous-lieutenant
|
7
|
10 |
10
|
1
|
17 |
6
|
5
|
12 |
6
|
*"The Mandats Territorial (FRM) replaced the Franc Assignats on
March 18, 1796 at the rate of 30 Assignats for 1 Mandat. The Mandats
depreciated quickly, and were withdrawn on February 4, 1797 at the rate
of 100 Mandats Territorial equal to 1 French Franc."
SOURCE:
Gournay, M. Journal Militaire 5 Vend�miaire An 5; Page 24.
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