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André Lemoine

An elderly Frenchman caught in the Revolution.

minor

Also known as old André Lemoine

First appearance: ii a retrospect

André Lemoine shows up with force in XXVIII: The Midnight Watch. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A veteran soldier wounded at Tours, he recounts the horrors of La Vendée to the frightened crowd, warning them that the government would dare anything.
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