CHOUANNERIE. “COMBINED ARMY OF THE COASTS OF BREST AND CHERB - Lot 494

CHOUANNERIE. “COMBINED ARMY OF THE COASTS OF BREST AND CHERBOURG” — Military discharge signed by members of the 3rd Battalion of the ARDENNES and by GAILLARD, Battalion Commander in charge of the Armed Forces of the SABLÉ District - Discharge due to disability for Louis Nique, a volunteer, deemed totally disabled after being shot in the left hand during the Battle of CHÉRÉ against the CHOUANS, where he fought valiantly; a native of PIERREFONDS (Oise) — Issued at SABLÉ (Sarthe) on the 10th of Floréal, Year 3 (April 29, 1795) - Wax seal of the 3rd Battalion of the Ardennes - On the reverse: Copy of the disability certificate, endorsed by the Compiègne District and by the Pierrefonds Town Hall - Seals. Red wax seal reading “3rd Battalion of the ARDENNES.”