1792 ⟶ Assembly Orders Raising of New Army Battalions
May 5: The Assembly orders the raising of thirty-one new bat...
Year
1790
1791
1792
🛡️ Assembly Orders Military Discipline Reinstatement
August 16: The Assembly calls for the re-establishment of discipline in the army.⟶
French RevolutionArmyMilitaryDisciplineNational AssemblyOrderRevolutionary ArmyMilitary Reform1790
🛡️ Assembly Authorizes Mass Volunteer Army
December 28: The Assembly votes to summon a mass army of volunteers to defend the borders of France.⟶
French RevolutionMilitaryDefenseVolunteer ArmyNationalismBorder SecurityRevolutionary WarsAssemblyFrance
⚔️ Assembly Orders Raising of New Army Battalions
May 5: The Assembly orders the raising of thirty-one new battalions for the army.⟶
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⚔️ National Assembly Orders Army of Volunteers
June 8: The Assembly orders the raising of an army of twenty thousand volunteers to be camped outside Paris.⟶
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🚨 National Assembly Declares 'The Nation in Danger'
July 11: As the Austrian army advances slowly toward Paris, the Assembly declares that the Nation is in danger (La patrie en danger).⟶
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🛡️ Assembly Orders Army Units Away from Paris
July 15: The Assembly votes to send regular army units, whose officers largely support Lafayette, far outside the city.⟶
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