GRAND ARMY. EMPEROR NAPOLEON IS IN SAINT CLOUD (92): End of - Lot 572

GRAND ARMY. EMPEROR NAPOLEON IS IN SAINT CLOUD (92): End of the 1813 Campaign in Germany; preparations for the French Campaign. “NEWS FROM THE ARMY; excerpt from the *Moniteur* of November 10, 1813” – POSTER (36 x 23), Printed in MARSEILLE (Bouches-du-Rhône), by MOSSY, 45 Rue d’Aubagne: “Her Majesty the Empress-Queen and Regent received the following news regarding the army’s situation as of November 7: The Duke of Taranto was in Cologne, where he was organizing an army for the defense of the Lower Rhine. The Duke of Ragusa was in Mainz. The Duke of Bellune was in Strasbourg. The Duke of Valmy had gone to Metz to assume command of all the reserves. Count Bertrand, with the 4th Corps… numbering 40,000 men, occupied the right bank in front of Cassel… The rest of the army had crossed the Rhine. His Majesty had signed the army’s reorganization on the 7th… General Dulauloy had reorganized the Guard’s 200 artillery pieces. General Sorbier was busy reorganizing 100 foot and horse artillery batteries… November 10: His Majesty the Emperor arrived on the 9th at SAINT CLOUD. His Majesty had left MAINZ on the 8th at 1 a.m.”