Camille Rousset

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title: "Camille Rousset" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["1821-births", "1892-deaths", "french-military-historians", "19th-century-french-historians", "members-of-the-académie-française", "french-male-non-fiction-writers", "19th-century-french-male-writers"] description: "French historian (1821–1892)" topic_path: "people/1820s" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camille_Rousset" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary French historian (1821–1892) ::

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Camille Félix Michel Rousset (15 February 1821, Paris – 19 February 1892, Saint-Gobain) was a French historian. He taught at Grenoble before becoming a historian to the Ministry of War. He was elected to the Académie française in 1871.

Bibliography

• Précis d'histoire de la Révolution et de l'Empire (1849)
• Histoire de Louvois (4 vol.) (1861–63)
• Correspondance de Louis XV et du maréchal de Noailles (2 vol.) (1865)
• Le Comte de Gisors (1868)
• Les Volontaires de 1791-1794 (1870)
• La Grande Armée de 1813 (1871)
• Histoire de la guerre de Crimée (1877)
• La Conquête d'Alger (1879)
• Un ministre de la Restauration : le marquis de Clermont-Tonnerre (1883)
• L'Algérie de 1830 à 1840 (2 vol.) (1887)
• La conquête de l'Algérie, 1841 à 1857 (2 vol.) (1889)

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