Tag: General Legendre

• Colonel Raymond Guiraud’s war journal (III) …

  

  … Clouds were gathering on the horizon, and there was no doubt that it would soon be necessary to return to the battlefield. An army commanded by Junot had set out for Portugal at the end of 1807. Under the pretext of supporting this expedition, Generals Dupont, Duhesme and Moncey had also crossed the borders…

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  June 21, 2023

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