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What important event is this text about?: When the Franco-Prussian War broke out in 1870, von Kirchbach was promoted to General of Infantry ("General der Infanterie") and given command of the V Corps of the Prussian Army. He played a prominent role in the first battles of the war at Wissembourg and Wörth. At Sedan, von Kirchbach and his V Army Corps were tasked with closing the ring on the northern side around the French "Army of Châlons", trapped at Sedan. During the siege of Paris, the V Corps occupied positions southwest of the city, Von Kirchbach was able to repel all French attempts to break the encirclement, through his positions at Mont Valerien. On February 18, 1871, he received the Oak Leaves for his Pour le Mérite. In February 1871, the V Corps was sent to Orléans and in March to Vesoul.<end_of_turn>
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The text deals with the role of von Kirchbach and the V Corps of the Prussian Army during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. It includes details about his command, his participation in several key battles such as Wissembourg, Wörth and Sedan, and how his V Corps contributed to the siege of the French "Army of Châlons" in Sedan. It also mentions his success in repelling French attempts to break the siege during the siege of Paris and the awarding of the oak leaves for his Pour le Mérite. Finally, the text notes the movements of the V Corps after the war.<end_of_turn><eos>