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Napoléon Ier (1769-1821)
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Napoléon Ier (1769-1821)
10 L.S. "Napoleon", "Napole" or "Nap", 2 vendémiaire-29 frimaire XIV (September 24-December 20, 1805), to Archchancellor CAMBACÉRÈS| the letters are written by Méneval (except for the 1st one)| 2 pages and 8 half-pages in-4. [233, 235- 240, 242-244]
Campaign against Austria, from La Ferte-sous-Jouarre to Schonbrunn.
La Ferte-sous-Jouarre 2 vendemiaire. It is necessary to print in the Moniteur "the order of the day which organizes the great army, the reserves of Boulogne, Mayence and Strasbourg, the volunteer camps of Rennes, Poitiers, Alexandria", as well as "the decree which forms the velites on horseback". It is necessary "a decree to establish a thousand velites on foot"...
Imperial camp of Luisbourg [Ludwigsburg] 12 vendemiaire. "I am very happy with the Elector of Wirtemberg and in general with the spirit of Germany.
They are everywhere very irritated with the English, and they pity the conduct of the House of Austria. My junction is made with the Bavarian army. I also have with me troops from Wirtemberg and Baden.
The weather is superb. All my columns are on the march, and the month of Vendémiaire will not pass without very great events "...
Imperial camp of Elchingen 28 vendemiaire. "My Cousin, it is necessary that
M. LEBRUN must have gone mad. I write in haste to Prince Eugene of the letters which he has the imprudence to send to Mr. Lebrun such as they are, and Mr. Lebrun makes them public| in truth at 60 years, it is too much of lightness "...
Imperial camp of Augsbourg, 30 vendemiaire. After the victory of Ulm (October 19): "An army of one hundred thousand men was destroyed as if by magic| all its generals, its artillery, its flags, its luggage were taken. Not more than 12,000 men actually escaped. You will have more than 70 thousand of them, who are at present on the march for France"...
Munich 5 brumaire. "I await, in a few days Mr. MARET, to do my work. I am always very busy. Do all that will be possible so that the Conscription proceeds with the greatest activity"...
Braunau 8 brumaire. "We have a very bad weather, which does not prevent us from making great marches and from going straight to our goal.
We bivouac and walk in the mud| but fortunately if this weather makes us suffer, it makes the Russian army suffer even more, and it withdraws in the greatest disorder"...
Linz 15 brumaire. "We are a few days away from Vienna. We still reached the Russians only weakly. However fast we march, they withdraw even faster. The country is extremely dissatisfied with them. In fact they are not friendly: they are not satisfied with looting, they burn and kill"...
Znaim 27 brumaire. "My Cousin, I write you from Moravia. The three quarters of the Austrian Monarchy are in my power, as well as its stores, its arsenals and all its establishments. - Your finances are going badly, also your bankers are very bad. On my return to Paris which will not delay more than a few weeks, I will take care to remedy it "...
Imperial camp of Brunn in Moravia 1st frimaire. "I do not know how you could have decided to give 26 millions to Mr. Wanlerberg [the supplier to the armies Vanlerberghe de Busigny]. Is it in a time like this that I must be obliged to make advances to men who have gotten into bad business?
Schonbrunn 29 frimaire. "The weather is rather cold. Winter is beginning to appear, but it is beautiful. It heals our wounded and does the greatest good to the army. We rest, and everything is being repaired. We have already evacuated to Braunau part of the arsenal of Vienna and many curious things. Peace will be made but, as I am decided to make a peace which will finally protect me from the intrigues of England, it may take a few more days to know the final outcome of the negotiations. - I had orders given so that one furnishes the
Thuileries [...] Recommend well that one puts in the appartemens neither odor nor paints with adhesive or others so that I do not have still to wipe, after the fatigues of the campaign the inconvenience of the odors and the whim of the architects "...
10 L.S. "Napoleon", "Napole" or "Nap", 2 vendémiaire-29 frimaire XIV (September 24-December 20, 1805), to Archchancellor CAMBACÉRÈS| the letters are written by Méneval (except for the 1st one)| 2 pages and 8 half-pages in-4. [233, 235- 240, 242-244]
Campaign against Austria, from La Ferte-sous-Jouarre to Schonbrunn.
La Ferte-sous-Jouarre 2 vendemiaire. It is necessary to print in the Moniteur "the order of the day which organizes the great army, the reserves of Boulogne, Mayence and Strasbourg, the volunteer camps of Rennes, Poitiers, Alexandria", as well as "the decree which forms the velites on horseback". It is necessary "a decree to establish a thousand velites on foot"...
Imperial camp of Luisbourg [Ludwigsburg] 12 vendemiaire. "I am very happy with the Elector of Wirtemberg and in general with the spirit of Germany.
They are everywhere very irritated with the English, and they pity the conduct of the House of Austria. My junction is made with the Bavarian army. I also have with me troops from Wirtemberg and Baden.
The weather is superb. All my columns are on the march, and the month of Vendémiaire will not pass without very great events "...
Imperial camp of Elchingen 28 vendemiaire. "My Cousin, it is necessary that
M. LEBRUN must have gone mad. I write in haste to Prince Eugene of the letters which he has the imprudence to send to Mr. Lebrun such as they are, and Mr. Lebrun makes them public| in truth at 60 years, it is too much of lightness "...
Imperial camp of Augsbourg, 30 vendemiaire. After the victory of Ulm (October 19): "An army of one hundred thousand men was destroyed as if by magic| all its generals, its artillery, its flags, its luggage were taken. Not more than 12,000 men actually escaped. You will have more than 70 thousand of them, who are at present on the march for France"...
Munich 5 brumaire. "I await, in a few days Mr. MARET, to do my work. I am always very busy. Do all that will be possible so that the Conscription proceeds with the greatest activity"...
Braunau 8 brumaire. "We have a very bad weather, which does not prevent us from making great marches and from going straight to our goal.
We bivouac and walk in the mud| but fortunately if this weather makes us suffer, it makes the Russian army suffer even more, and it withdraws in the greatest disorder"...
Linz 15 brumaire. "We are a few days away from Vienna. We still reached the Russians only weakly. However fast we march, they withdraw even faster. The country is extremely dissatisfied with them. In fact they are not friendly: they are not satisfied with looting, they burn and kill"...
Znaim 27 brumaire. "My Cousin, I write you from Moravia. The three quarters of the Austrian Monarchy are in my power, as well as its stores, its arsenals and all its establishments. - Your finances are going badly, also your bankers are very bad. On my return to Paris which will not delay more than a few weeks, I will take care to remedy it "...
Imperial camp of Brunn in Moravia 1st frimaire. "I do not know how you could have decided to give 26 millions to Mr. Wanlerberg [the supplier to the armies Vanlerberghe de Busigny]. Is it in a time like this that I must be obliged to make advances to men who have gotten into bad business?
Schonbrunn 29 frimaire. "The weather is rather cold. Winter is beginning to appear, but it is beautiful. It heals our wounded and does the greatest good to the army. We rest, and everything is being repaired. We have already evacuated to Braunau part of the arsenal of Vienna and many curious things. Peace will be made but, as I am decided to make a peace which will finally protect me from the intrigues of England, it may take a few more days to know the final outcome of the negotiations. - I had orders given so that one furnishes the
Thuileries [...] Recommend well that one puts in the appartemens neither odor nor paints with adhesive or others so that I do not have still to wipe, after the fatigues of the campaign the inconvenience of the odors and the whim of the architects "...