[Letter] 1792 mai 1, Valenciennes, [France] / Alexandre Beauharnais.

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[Letter] 1792 mai 1, Valenciennes, [France] / Alexandre Beauharnais.

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Beauharnais writes that he is sending at the orders of Marshal de Rochambeau, extracts from Rochambeau's memoirs concerning his war activities. -- Also, etching of Beauharnais, ca. 1805.

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