France Napoleonic Documents

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General Armand-Augustin-Louis de Caulaincourt

Grand Marechal du Palais - May 25, 1813

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Document dated 9 may 1815 while Caulaincourt was Minister of Foreign Affairs during the Hundred Days.

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WOW!!!!!!!! That is the best of the LOT!

Have you read his memoirs of the 1812 campaign?

Haunting passages-especially of Napoleon pacing, worried and angry, through the Kremlin as he read about Sweden's disasters 100 years before-as the smoky ashes of Moscow were floating through the open windows.....

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Hello Ulsterman,

I found his book on Amazon and its in the mail.

thanks,

barry

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Laure Junot

Her husband was General Jean-Andoche Junot

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Personal letter by Laure Junot dated 1802.

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This is a sixteen page report by Pope Pius VII on his four month stay in France during Napoleon's coronation.

Latin

thanks,

barry

Napoleon was crowned Emperor on December 2, 1804.

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Cover

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PAPAE VII

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Josephinae

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Principem Napoleonem

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Louis Charles de La Motte-Ango Flers

Commandant of the Army Pyrenees-Orientales

Dated April 9, 1793

He lost his head to the guillotine on July 22, 1794.

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Barthelemy Louis Joseph Scherer

Commandant of the Army Pyrenees-Orientales

Dated September 9, 1795

Schrerer would become the Minister of War during the years 1797-1799.

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Pyrenee-Orientales

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General Alexis Balthasar Henri Antoine de Schauenburg

General Army Rhine

Dated August 27, 1800

Letter to General Dessolle discussing troop deployment.

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General Francois Christophe Kellermann

Member of the Senate

Dated June 1, 1800

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Letter to General Pouget the Commandant of the 5th division Army of Italy

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Two weeks after this letter Kellermann would be in command of the cavalry at the Battle of Marengo.

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Marie Francois Auguste Caffarelli du Falga

Chef de Brigade

Dated November 8, 1798

He would serve under Marshal Lannes at the Battle of Austerlitz.

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Document Arm of the Alps

Signed by Dersen, Desgranges and Carra Sainte-Cyr

Dated December 23, 1795

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Dersen

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Desgranges

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General Claude Carra Sainte-Cyr

He served at the Battles of Marengo, Heilsberg, Aspern-Essling and Wagram.

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General Eugene de Beauharnais

General of the Imperial Gaurd

Dated August 8, 1804

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His mother Josephine married Napoleon.