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Excerpt from Recollections of an Officer of Napoleon''s Army
Elzéar Jean Louis Joseph Blaze, soldier and writer, was born at Cavaillon, France, in 1788 and died in Paris in 1848. He was a_ pupil of the F ontainebleau Military School and as a member of the Grande Arme''e took part in the Campaigns of Prussia, 1809; Spain, 1811; Russia, 1812; Saxony, 1813; and in the investment of Hamburg, 18 14. He continued in the army until the Restauration at which time he retired with the rank of captain. As a writer he has left us a half dozen or more works on hunting, and his Vie M il itaire sous l''empz''re, ou Mceurs de Garnison, de Bivouac et de Caserne, which book is here pre sented under the title of Recollections of an O/ficer of Napoleon''s Army.
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Elzéar Jean Louis Joseph Blaze, soldier and writer, was born at Cavaillon, France, in 1788 and died in Paris in 1848. He was a_ pupil of the F ontainebleau Military School and as a member of the Grande Arme''e took part in the Campaigns of Prussia, 1809; Spain, 1811; Russia, 1812; Saxony, 1813; and in the investment of Hamburg, 18 14. He continued in the army until the Restauration at which time he retired with the rank of captain. As a writer he has left us a half dozen or more works on hunting, and his Vie M il itaire sous l''empz''re, ou Mceurs de Garnison, de Bivouac et de Caserne, which book is here pre sented under the title of Recollections of an O/ficer of Napoleon''s Army.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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Author
Elzéar Blaze
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780666900562
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm
Page Count - 316
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Elzéar Blaze
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ISBN - 9781330092347
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm
Page Count - 318
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