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Caption: Captain Daniel Lienhart de Beaujeu, circa 1750

Daniel-Hyacinthe-Marie Liénard de Beaujeu (1711-1755) was an officer in the troupes de la Marine - the French regular troops that garrisoned New France. He commanded the French, Canadian and Amerindian forces at the beginning of the battle of the Monongahela on 9 July 1755 where he was killed.