The Marshal LANNES. Louise De Guéhéneuc (1782-1856), Duchess - Lot 269

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The Marshal LANNES. Louise De Guéhéneuc (1782-1856), Duchess - Lot 269
The Marshal LANNES. Louise De Guéhéneuc (1782-1856), Duchess of MONTEBELLO, daughter of the Count of Guéhéneuc, married on September 16, 1800 the Brigadier General Jean Lannes (1769-1809), killed at Essling (May 20-21, 1809) and died of his wounds on May 31, 1809. He was the first Marshal to be killed in battle - Autograph letter (unsigned) of 1812: "Would you like to come to dinner tomorrow... Napoleon will leave for Russia. I would be happy to spend a few more moments with you before leaving you. I hope my Julie and all the good and kind family are well (...)".
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