Sketches Of The Horrors Of War Chiefly Selected From His Narrative Of The Campaign In Russia In 1812

Author : Eugène Labaume
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780656287079
Total Pages : 28 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (87 download)

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Download or read book Sketches of the Horrors of War written by Eugène Labaume and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-10 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Sketches of the Horrors of War: Chiefly Selected From Labaume's Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, in 1812; Translated From the French, With Some Observations Sept. Sth. Borodino -a redoubt on the left of the Russian position was taken by storm. This important position was purchased with the blood of One thousand of our men, more than one half of whom were left dead In the entrenchments they had so'gcriousiy carried. The next day the Emperor, passing in review the 61st' regiment which had snfiered the most, asked the colonel, what he had done With one of his battalions? Sire, ' replied it is in the redoubt. P. 181. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.