The Narrative of Captain Coignet Soldier of the Empire 1776 1850
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I told them that I had only passed through, but that I heard that the emigres were to be recalled, and that if they wished to go and see General Leclerc, they would be welcomed, and that the general was the brother-in-law of the First Consul. They went to see him the next day and heard good news ; they came again to me and took me by the 90 THE NARRATIVE OF CAPTAIN COIGNET.
hand, telling me that I had saved their lives. A fortnight after they received an order to return to France, and these unf...ortunate refugees embraced me ; I advised them to travel in disguise lest they should be insulted on their way to France.
From Valladolid we departed for Salamanca, a large town where we remained a long time going through reviews and making petty warfare ; our vanguards reached the frontier of Portugal, and still there was no fighting. They brought away seventeen wagons with a strong escort, and peace was made without a battle. 1 We returned to France by way of Valladolid. As we were leaving the city, the Spaniards killed our quartermasters with clubs, 2 and had the audacity to come and take our flags from the colonel's guard-house in a village near Burgos.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
I told them that I had only passed through, but that I heard that the emigres were to be recalled, and that if they wished to go and see General Leclerc, they would be welcomed, and that the general was the brother-in-law of the First Consul. They went to see him the next day and heard good news ; they came again to me and took me by the 90 THE NARRATIVE OF CAPTAIN COIGNET.
hand, telling me that I had saved their lives. A fortnight after they received an order to return to France, and these unf...ortunate refugees embraced me ; I advised them to travel in disguise lest they should be insulted on their way to France.
From Valladolid we departed for Salamanca, a large town where we remained a long time going through reviews and making petty warfare ; our vanguards reached the frontier of Portugal, and still there was no fighting. They brought away seventeen wagons with a strong escort, and peace was made without a battle. 1 We returned to France by way of Valladolid. As we were leaving the city, the Spaniards killed our quartermasters with clubs, 2 and had the audacity to come and take our flags from the colonel's guard-house in a village near Burgos.
What to read after The Narrative of Captain Coignet Soldier of the Empire 1776 1850?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Jean Roch Coignet to read onlineMoreLess
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