Louis de Tousard
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1749 – 1817
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Who was Louis de Tousard?
Louis de Tousard was a French artillerist who served in the American Continental Army under La Fayette, and later was given a US commission. Tousard wrote two very influential books: one was a proposal for a school for officers which became the blueprint for West Point, and the other was a manual for artillery officers which became standard in the young army.
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