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 | | CARNOT, LAZARE HIPPQLYTE (1801-1888), French statesman, the second son of L. Carnot (q.v.), was born at Saint-Omer on the 6th of October 1801. |
 | | The winter of 1793I 794 was spent in new pitparations, in instituting a severe discipline in the new and ill-trained troops of the republic and in improvising means and rr~aterial of war He continued to visit the armies at the front, and tO inipire thOrn with energy. |
 | | Carnot was elected one of the five Pirectors in November I79~, and continued to direct the war department during the campaign of 1796 Late in 1796 he was made a member (rst class) of the Institute, which he had helped to establish. |
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