4 MILITARY LAWS OF THE REVOLUTION: ENGINEERING AND ARTILLERY - Lot 459

4 MILITARY LAWS OF THE REVOLUTION: ENGINEERING AND ARTILLERY CORPS - “LAW Concerning Engineering and Artillery Cadets.” Issued in Paris, September 23, 1791. Printed as 4pp in-4° at the MALLARD Printing House - Header: “Decree of the National Assembly of September 15, 1791... Article 1. Beginning this year, twenty cadets shall be admitted to the Corps of Engineers based on the competitive examination; and successively, year after year, the necessary number shall be admitted to ensure that the three hundred officers comprising the Corps of Engineers are always at full strength...” - 9 articles + FORM OF COMMISSIONING DOCUMENTS - “LAW regulating the form of commissioning documents for officers of all ranks, and that of enlistment documents for soldiers.” No. 720 - Paris, Sept. 23, 1791 - 6 pp., in-4° - Header - Presentation of the 4 forms to be copied and filled out + NATIONAL GUARD - “LAW concerning the Companies of Chasseurs, stationed in various locations within the battalions of the National Guard.” - Issued in Paris on March 2, 1792 - certified as a true copy of the original, signed Domergue - 3 pp., in-4° - header + MILITARY SCHOOL OF CHÂLONS (MARNE). “LAW concerning the Artillery Cadets of the CHÂLONS School”—No. 1643—April 22, 1792—from the Royal Printing Office, 3 pp., in-4° - Header: “Verified and certified as a true copy of the stamped and certified copy received from the minister … administrator serving on the Directory of the Eure-et-Loir department.” Certified as a true copy by 4 signatures.