Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs of Baron Lejeune Volume 1 is a historical account written by Louis Francois Lejeune, a French military officer who served as an aide-de-camp to Marshals Berthier, Davout, and Oudinot during the Napoleonic Wars. The book was originally published in 1897 and provides a detailed and personal account of Lejeune's experiences during his time serving under these influential military leaders. Throughout the book, Lejeune recounts his experiences on the battlefield, including his involvement in major battles such as Austerlitz, Jena, and Eylau. He also provides insight into the personalities and strategies of the marshals he served under, as well as Napoleon Bonaparte himself. In addition to his military experiences, Lejeune also shares personal anecdotes about his life and relationships, including his marriage to a woman he met while serving in Spain. Overall, Memoirs of Baron Lejeune Volume 1 offers a unique perspective on the Napoleonic Wars and provides readers with a first-hand account of the experiences of a French military officer during this pivotal period in European history.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
