With Napoleon's Guns: The Military Memoirs of an Officer of the First Empire

by Jean-Nicolas-Auguste Noel

In 1795 - the year Napoleon Bonaparte was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the French army in Italy - the seventeen-year-old Jean-Nicolas-Auguste No l entered the Artillery School at Ch lons. A year later, with Napoleon proclaiming himself the liberator of Italy, No l was appointed second lieutenant in the 8th Regiment of Horse Artillery. Written in 1850, With Napoleon's Guns is his remarkable memoir of two decades in the Emperor's service.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848328354
• ISBN13: 9781848328358
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Frontline Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"