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JOURDAN, JEAN BAPTISE, FRENCH MARSHAL. LETTER SIGNED âJOURDANâ TO THE DUC DE BELLUNE. Jourdan, Jean Baptise, French Marshal. Letter signed 'Jourdan' to the Duc de Bellune, 21?2 pp., in French, folio, Illescas, 2 August 1809. Written five days after the battle of Talavera, he urgently requests information and gives instructions for various troop movements depending on those of Wellington. Also giving details of the French reaction to Wellington's victory. From the Crawford collection *Condition: Original light folds, light spotting.
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