[Napoléon] Pierre Cambronne - Général de la Garde Impériale - Lettre signée de Trebnitz [ Silésie ] - 1808
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Pierre CAMBRONNE (1770-1842), the famous general of the last square of the OLD GUARD at Waterloo.
( his history and controversial reply - "M....e, the Guard dies but does not surrender." - )
Letter signed from Trebnitz (Silesia) 04/06/1808, to the General Intendant of the Grande Armée, as a battalion commander. Request for compensation related to the loss of value of the billon ¹,
"excessive loss suffered by the regiment on the billon, and given the repeated complaints from all the companies of the regiment who claim the third in addition... ".
2 pages. in-4°, countersigned by the officers of the 88th Regiment.
¹ Small coin whose numerical value did not reach its face value, unlike gold or silver coin.
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Professional seller clearly identified
Certificate of Authenticity CNE France provided on request
Delivery in a very rigid cardboard envelope,
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Member of the National Company of Experts.
Member of SLAM.
Translated by Google TranslatePierre CAMBRONNE (1770-1842), the famous general of the last square of the OLD GUARD at Waterloo.
( his history and controversial reply - "M....e, the Guard dies but does not surrender." - )
Letter signed from Trebnitz (Silesia) 04/06/1808, to the General Intendant of the Grande Armée, as a battalion commander. Request for compensation related to the loss of value of the billon ¹,
"excessive loss suffered by the regiment on the billon, and given the repeated complaints from all the companies of the regiment who claim the third in addition... ".
2 pages. in-4°, countersigned by the officers of the 88th Regiment.
¹ Small coin whose numerical value did not reach its face value, unlike gold or silver coin.
__________________________________
Sale in the EU only for costly and lengthy customs reasons.
Professional seller clearly identified
Certificate of Authenticity CNE France provided on request
Delivery in a very rigid cardboard envelope,
by Registered Mail with Insurance which guarantees you a refund of the document in case of delivery problems.
Seller's Story
Member of the National Company of Experts.
Member of SLAM.
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Era
1400-1900
Subject
History, Memorabilia, Militaria
Number of books
1
Height
23 cm
Author/ Illustrator
[Napoléon] Pierre Cambronne - Général de la Garde Impériale
Width
19 cm
Title
Lettre signée de Trebnitz [ Silésie ]
Condition
Fine
Year
1808
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Extras
Signed by author
Country of origin
France
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