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NAPOLEON I, Emperor of the French (1804-1821). Letter signed ('Nap') to Count Nansouty, Dresden, 5 October 1813, ½ page, 4to (traces of mounting on verso); and five documents referring to the 87th infantry regiment at Napoleon's return from Elba in March 1815, 10 pages, folio and one page double folio.
An order to give General Letore a command in the Dragoons of the Guard, in recognition of his services; together with two états listing officers of the regiment at 1 March 1815, a record, signed by officers at Golfe Juan, of the inauguration of the monument commemorating 'l'heureux retour en France de Napoleon le Grand', a similar account in Latin, and a related item. (6)
An order to give General Letore a command in the Dragoons of the Guard, in recognition of his services; together with two états listing officers of the regiment at 1 March 1815, a record, signed by officers at Golfe Juan, of the inauguration of the monument commemorating 'l'heureux retour en France de Napoleon le Grand', a similar account in Latin, and a related item. (6)
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