BIB_ID
446372
Accession number
MA 3408.18
Creator
Manet, Édouard, 1832-1883.
Display Date
Paris, France, 1870 December 7.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Henry T. Curtiss, 1971.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 20.8 x 13.7 cm
Notes
High reserve.
Dated "7 Dec."
On fragile onion-skin paper.
Previously numbered MA 3408 (17).
Dated "7 Dec."
On fragile onion-skin paper.
Previously numbered MA 3408 (17).
Summary
Saying that the news of the defeat of the army of the Loire has just reached Paris; writing that he has left the artillery for the general staff; reassuring her about his safety; adding a postscript about the lack of provisions.
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