![Camerone : la main du capitaine Danjou, « relique » de la Légion | Association nationale des croix de guerre et de la valeur militaire Camerone : la main du capitaine Danjou, « relique » de la Légion | Association nationale des croix de guerre et de la valeur militaire](https://croixdeguerre-valeurmilitaire.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/web-Gal-Saint-Chamas-main-cne-Danjou-2-4-2013.jpg)
Camerone : la main du capitaine Danjou, « relique » de la Légion | Association nationale des croix de guerre et de la valeur militaire
![30th april, 2022: Commandant Jean Estoup from French Foreign Legion bearing the wooden hand of Capitaine Jean Danjou, killed during the battle of Camerone (Mexico) on 30th april, 1863 [1800x1398] : r/FrenchForeignLegion 30th april, 2022: Commandant Jean Estoup from French Foreign Legion bearing the wooden hand of Capitaine Jean Danjou, killed during the battle of Camerone (Mexico) on 30th april, 1863 [1800x1398] : r/FrenchForeignLegion](https://i.redd.it/hjxsl5wwatxa1.jpg)
30th april, 2022: Commandant Jean Estoup from French Foreign Legion bearing the wooden hand of Capitaine Jean Danjou, killed during the battle of Camerone (Mexico) on 30th april, 1863 [1800x1398] : r/FrenchForeignLegion
![Battle of Camerone, campaign of Mexico, 1863, (20th century). By the French artist Jean Basin. The Battle of Camaron, on 30 April 1863, established the legendary status of the French Foreign Legion Battle of Camerone, campaign of Mexico, 1863, (20th century). By the French artist Jean Basin. The Battle of Camaron, on 30 April 1863, established the legendary status of the French Foreign Legion](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CWBCXR/battle-of-camerone-campaign-of-mexico-1863-20th-century-by-the-french-artist-jean-basin-the-battle-of-camaron-on-30-april-1863-established-the-legendary-status-of-the-french-foreign-legion-as-a-fighting-force-france-intervened-in-mexico-in-1862-initially-with-the-support-of-spain-and-britain-after-mexico-suspended-payments-of-interest-on-loans-from-foreign-governments-a-small-foreign-legion-detachment-of-62-men-and-three-officers-commanded-by-captain-jean-danjou-were-besieged-and-attacked-at-the-hacienda-camaron-near-palo-verde-by-a-mexican-force-of-1600-men-after-refusing-to-surr-2CWBCXR.jpg)
Battle of Camerone, campaign of Mexico, 1863, (20th century). By the French artist Jean Basin. The Battle of Camaron, on 30 April 1863, established the legendary status of the French Foreign Legion
![Captain Jean Danjou of the foreign Legion wooden hand. He died with most of his men fighting against a Mexican Army in Camarón. Picture taken ca 1964 [1896x1564] : r/HistoryPorn Captain Jean Danjou of the foreign Legion wooden hand. He died with most of his men fighting against a Mexican Army in Camarón. Picture taken ca 1964 [1896x1564] : r/HistoryPorn](https://external-preview.redd.it/CaUOmGVgqfpXZAxv8sOU0uYMIIcTizqq7L4BXPd1_YI.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=dff36197e0411921288e5dddc652e35f297b2754)
Captain Jean Danjou of the foreign Legion wooden hand. He died with most of his men fighting against a Mexican Army in Camarón. Picture taken ca 1964 [1896x1564] : r/HistoryPorn
![French Foreign Legion Captain Danjou exhorts his men to fight to the death at Camerone Stock Photo - Alamy French Foreign Legion Captain Danjou exhorts his men to fight to the death at Camerone Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NGC52P/army-general-arnaud-de-foiard-center-holds-the-artificial-hand-of-captain-jean-danjou-killed-in-the-1863-battle-of-camerone-mexico-during-the-battles-commemoration-ceremony-at-the-french-foreign-legion-base-of-aubagne-near-the-southern-french-city-of-marseille-saturday-april-30-2005-the-foreign-legion-marked-the-142nd-anniversary-of-the-camerone-battle-in-which-some-65-french-foreign-legionnaires-under-the-command-of-danjou-resisted-a-mexican-army-of-more-than-2000-men-flanking-foiard-are-former-legionnaires-claude-pfirrmann-left-and-raphael-pradoin-right-ap-photoclaude-pa-2NGC52P.jpg)
French Foreign Legion Captain Danjou exhorts his men to fight to the death at Camerone Stock Photo - Alamy
![Captain Jean Danjou The Battle of Camaron One battle at this time, that of Camaron on April 30, 1863, in the state of Veracruz became one of the most famous i… Captain Jean Danjou The Battle of Camaron One battle at this time, that of Camaron on April 30, 1863, in the state of Veracruz became one of the most famous i…](https://i.pinimg.com/564x/e5/e7/fe/e5e7fe86b56981daa4b2e47cec3626c0.jpg)