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Antoine Joseph Santerre Biography

Antoine Joseph Santerre (1752-1809) French revolutionist, as commander of the National Guard he ordered the last words of Louis XVI to be drowned out by the drums.

Francis L. Hawks, ed. Pictorial Cyclopaedia of Biography (New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1856) 821.

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