# Raoul de Gaucourt — Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc character guide

> Raoul de Gaucourt in Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Gaucourt

**First appearance:** 0028-xiii-checked-by-the-folly-of-the-wise

## Who they are

A French commander who disobeys Joan at Orleans.

## In the story

### [XXII: The Fate of France Decided](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/personal_recollections_of_joan_of_arc_se/chapters/xxii-the-fate-of-france-decided)

Bailly of Orleans, ordered by the council to block the Burgundy gate; Joan orders him to open it and then charges through.

### [XL: Treachery Conquers Joan](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/personal_recollections_of_joan_of_arc_se/chapters/xl-treachery-conquers-joan)

Helps carry the wounded Joan away from the assault on Paris.

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