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Charles Abel Douay, 1809, 1870, was a general in the French army during the reign of Emperor Napoleon III. He commanded troops in numerous French campaigns in Europe and overseas. At the age of sixty-one he fell in battle near Wissembourg during the Franco-Prussian War, Situation from the time of the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original