Ogden Daily Standard | 1914-01-19 | Page 3 | French General is Called by Death |

Type	issue
Date	1914-01-19
Paper	Ogden Daily Standard
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
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Article Title	French General is Called by Death
Type	article
Date	1914-01-19
Paper	Ogden Daily Standard
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
Page	3
OCR Text	Show FRENCH GENERAL IS CALLED BY DEATH Amiens, France. Jan. 19. General Marie-Georges Plcquart, commander of the second French army corps, who was one of the most prominent figures fig-ures in the Dreyfus case, died here today, aged 60 years. General Plcquart, regarded as one of the mo6t brilliant officers of the French army, was an Alsatian by birth It was while serving on general gen-eral staff that Picquart discovered the forgeries which had brought about the condemnation of Drejfus to the horrors of Devils' Island. Picquart thereupon became one of the most enthusiastic appelants for a revision of the judgment on Dreyfus.
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