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The Daily Dispatch: March 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], One hundred and twenty-five Dollars reward. (search)
eral 1793, died in Paris 1815; nothing remarkable. Salm-Salm (Prince de)--Major of cavalry in 1802, in Portugal, under Junot. Sebastiani (Count)--Born 1775 in Corsica, Lieutenant, then Captain, Major, Colonel; General about 1794, went through all the campaigns until 1815, Ambassador to Turkey in 1805 and member of the Chamber of Deputies in 1819. Segur (Count)--Born 1780, Soldier 1800, Major 1807, Colonel 1808, General 1812; occasionally Ambassador to Denmark and Spain. Serrurier (Count,) Marachal de France — Born 1742, officer at first, General about 1798, died 1819. Soult — Born 1769, soldier 1785, officer 1790, Major 1789, General 1794, Marshal 1804. Suchet — Born at Lyons 1772, soldier 1792, then sub-Lieutenant, Lieutenant, Captain, Major in 1793, Colonel 1797, General 1798, Marshal 1811. Tasher de in Pagerie, (Count;) a relation of Josephine, Captain before 1807, Major in 1807, General in 1814; the end. Teste, (Count,) born 1775, Major at 1<
The Daily Dispatch: February 9, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 6 (search)
When Napoleon, at twenty-six years of age, took command of the Army of Italy, that army consisted of four effective divisions, under the command of Generals Massena, Augureau, Laharpe and Serrurier, each mustering about seven thousand men. The cavalry only numbered about three thousand more, and was in the most miserable plight imaginable. The draught horses had perished for want, and nothing remained for the transport of artillery but about two hundred mules. The supply of bread was scanty and uncertain, distributions of meat had long ceased, the soldiers were in rags and many of them shoeless, and the finances of the Republic were at so low an ebb that, with all the exertions of the Directory, only ten thousand dollars could be raised in specie to enable the young General to undertake the conquest of Italy! It is mentioned as an instance of the poverty of the public treasury that an order, signed by Berthier, has been preserved, in which a gratuity of twenty dollars is ord