General LAMORICIÈRE (Christophe-Louis-Léon Juchault de) Nant - Lot 594

General LAMORICIÈRE (Christophe-Louis-Léon Juchault de) Nantes 1806- 1865 - General, Cavaignac's Minister of War; Winner of Constantine and Isly, he received with the Duc d'AUMALE the submission of ADB-EL-KADER; then fought for the papacy in 1860 - Letter A.S. (1848) - Headed "République Française" - relating to M. SALVADOR, Captain of Artillery whom regulations prevent from remaining in Paris. ".. There is currently no vacancy in the Regiment at VINCENNES, and I cannot move one of my comrades to give him a position that is considered a favor in the Army, because of the extra pay and the amenities of the Garrison. I believe that, in Mr. SALVADOR's own interest, it is important that he rejoins the regiment to which he belongs...". - 2 pages in-8°.