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Pierre Douville (August 7, 1745 – July 17, 1794) was a French-Canadian naval captain and lieutenant who served in the American Revolution and French Revolution. Born on present day Prince Edward Island, Douville survived the 1758 Acadian deportation to France. He joined the French Navy and lived in Rhode Island during the American Revolution. During the American Revolution, he served as a French military intelligence officer who provided General George Washington with British ship and troop movements. Douville also took part in a smuggling mission in 1775, when he brought weapons and gunpowder from the French West Indies to the United States. Douville was one of the original members of the Society of the Cincinnati. Douville died in 1794 fighting for the French during the Glorious First of

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  • Pierre Douville (fr)
  • Pierre Douville (en)
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  • Pierre Douville, né à Saint Pierre du Nord (sur l'Île Saint Jean, aujourd'hui Île-du-Prince-Édouard) le 9 août 1745 et mort à Portsmouth le 17 juin 1794), est un officier de marine français ayant servi dans la marine royale française, la marine américaine et la marine de la république française. (fr)
  • Pierre Douville (August 7, 1745 – July 17, 1794) was a French-Canadian naval captain and lieutenant who served in the American Revolution and French Revolution. Born on present day Prince Edward Island, Douville survived the 1758 Acadian deportation to France. He joined the French Navy and lived in Rhode Island during the American Revolution. During the American Revolution, he served as a French military intelligence officer who provided General George Washington with British ship and troop movements. Douville also took part in a smuggling mission in 1775, when he brought weapons and gunpowder from the French West Indies to the United States. Douville was one of the original members of the Society of the Cincinnati. Douville died in 1794 fighting for the French during the Glorious First of (en)
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  • Pierre Douville (en)
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  • Pierre Douville (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pierre_Douville.jpg
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  • Forton Prison, Gosport, England (en)
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  • St. Peter's, Saint John's Island Prince Edward Island (en)
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