HISTORY - BONAPARTE Napoleon I (1769 - 1821) - Letter signed
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Letter signed "NapolŽ" to General Clarke; Schoenbrunn, 12 June 1809: letter written during the Wagram campaign, while the Emperor was residing every day on the island of Lobau where the offensive against the Austrians which led to the victory of Wagram (July 5-6, 1809). "É par ma lettre du 3 juin, je vous ai fait conna”tre l'organisation que je dŽsirai donner au corps d'observation sur l'Elbe. Je suppose que le gŽnŽral Brouard est dŽjˆ rendu ˆ Gand pour y rŽunir sa brigadeÉÓ. ÓÉ Ds que le Duc d'Abrants sera arrivŽ ˆ Hanau, il mÕenverra, de lˆ des notes sur les diffŽrents gŽnŽraux de division, de brigade; occupez vous ˆ pourvoir toutes les places vacantesÓ. Orders follow for General Lagrange, instructions relating to the appointment of an engineering officer to direct this weapon in the reserve corps. The Emperor ordered the King of Westphalia (JŽr™me Bonaparte) to direct the regiment to Hanau of the Grand Duchy of Berg.
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HISTORY - BONAPARTE Napoleon I (1769 - 1821) - Letter signed
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