General BRUNET Gaspard Jean Baptiste (Valensolle/ Basses-Alp - Lot 361

General BRUNET Gaspard Jean Baptiste (Valensolle/ Basses-Alpes 1734 - Guillotiné à Paris 1793.) General in 1791 - Letter A.S. BRUNET le Général en Chef de l'Armée d'Italie. To General MICAS. L'ESCARENE (06) June 13, 1793, Year 2 of the Republic. 1p in-4°: "... Our forces on the Forks have not been such as I should have expected. My troops are too new to be able to undertake a full-scale attack. I'll try to take up positions that will keep the Forks camp at bay. Stay at Belvedere (50km north of Nice.) I've written to Citizen Sérurier about what I should do to secure his position. Give me news of everything that happens in your part of the world.... My health is not well restored. I suffer from colic; nevertheless, I am forced to leave..."