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In 1788 Chassé received a commission as a first lieutenant in the royal French army. After the revolution of 1789 he took part in the campaigns of the revolutionary French armies, during the War of the First Coalition, in 1793 as a captain in the Légion franche étrangère (Free foreign legion), where he led the 1st company ''chasseurs à pied''. He took part in the invasion of the Dutch Republic with Dumouriez

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