MOSELLE. BATTLE OF ARLON, present-day Belgium in 1793. "Proc - Lot 359

MOSELLE. BATTLE OF ARLON, present-day Belgium in 1793. "Proclamation, in the Name of the Republic. Les Représentants à l'Armée de MOSELLE (Deputies LE VASSEUR de la Meurthe, MAIGRET, P. A. SOUBRANY, L. MARIBON-MONTAUT)". Fait à METZ (57) ce 25 Juin 1793. "Frenchmen, the arms of the republic had triumphed at ARLON. Victory had crowned the zeal and efforts of the troops..." Indiscreet remarks accuse the brave soldiers of the 102nd, of not having done their duty... "Come with us, let us walk together through these hospitals where groan... these martyrs of the most beautiful cause. And you will judge whether a Regiment that counts so many honorable victims among its ranks has done its duty. Les Représentants du Peuple vous l'attest,; ils se plaisent à vous dire que le 102e est digne de toute votre affection et qu'il mérite votre estime..." Printed in METZ, by Veuve ANTOINE et Fils, Imprimeur du Département. Folder (46 x 34 cm) Condition B, reduced margins