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Henry Bouquet (born Henri Louis Bouquet; 1719 – 2 September 1765) was a Swiss mercenary who rose to prominence in British service during the French and Indian War and Pontiac's War. He is best known for his victory over a Native American force at the Battle of Bushy Run, lifting the siege of Fort Pitt during Pontiac's War. During the conflict Bouquet gained lasting infamy in an exchange of letters with his commanding officer, Jeffery Amherst, who suggested a form of biological warfare in the use of blankets infected with smallpox which were to be distributed to Native Americans. Despite this indictment historians have praised Bouquet for leading British forces in several demanding campaigns on the Western Frontier in which they "protected and rescued" settlers from increasingly frequent at

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rdfs:label	Henri Bouquet (de) Henry Bouquet (en) Henri Bouquet (fr) Henri Bouquet (sv)
rdfs:comment	Henri Louis Bouquet (* 1719 in Rolle, Schweiz; † 2. September 1765 in Pensacola, Florida), bei den Briten bekannt als Henry Bouquet, war ein Schweizer Söldner in Diensten der Niederlande, des Königreiches Sardinien und der britischen Krone. Bekannt wurde er vor allem für seinen Kolonialeinsatz in Nordamerika. (de) Henri Bouquet, né en 1719 à Rolle (canton de Vaud) et mort le 2 septembre 1765 à Pensacola, est un officier suisse mercenaire qui, servant dans l'armée britannique, s'est illustré pendant la guerre de Sept Ans (1756-1763) sur le théâtre nord-américain (guerre de la Conquête), puis lors de la rébellion de Pontiac des Amérindiens contre les Britanniques (1763-1766). Il est particulièrement connu pour sa victoire à la bataille de Bushy Run (août 1763), qui permit la levée du siège de Fort Pitt par les Amérindiens. Promu général de brigade en 1765, il meurt quelques mois plus tard de maladie. (fr) Henri Louis Bouquet, född 1719 i Rolle, Vaud, död 1765 i Pensacola, Florida, son till en schweizisk officer i sardinsk tjänst, var en schweizisk officer i holländsk, sardinsk och brittisk tjänst. Han förblev ogift. (sv) Henry Bouquet (born Henri Louis Bouquet; 1719 – 2 September 1765) was a Swiss mercenary who rose to prominence in British service during the French and Indian War and Pontiac's War. He is best known for his victory over a Native American force at the Battle of Bushy Run, lifting the siege of Fort Pitt during Pontiac's War. During the conflict Bouquet gained lasting infamy in an exchange of letters with his commanding officer, Jeffery Amherst, who suggested a form of biological warfare in the use of blankets infected with smallpox which were to be distributed to Native Americans. Despite this indictment historians have praised Bouquet for leading British forces in several demanding campaigns on the Western Frontier in which they "protected and rescued" settlers from increasingly frequent at (en)
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name	Henry Bouquet (en)
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death place	Pensacola West Florida
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