[Letter] 1746 oct. 9 / Cte de Saxe.

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[Letter] 1746 oct. 9 / Cte de Saxe.

Saxe writes to an unknown individual informing he will write later concerning the redisposal of armed forces. The letter is written just before the Battle of Rocoux, fought on Oct. 11, 1746, where Marshall Saxe's army won the battle for the French in the Austrian War of Succession.

[1] leaf ; 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7519465

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750

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Saxe was the son of an illegitimate son of August the Strong, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony, and the Countess Maria Aurora of KoĢˆnigsmarck. He was known for his military competence and his victories in the Austrian War of Succession. From the description of [Letter] 1746 oct. 9 / Cte de Saxe. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 432080224 ...