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Army of the Rhine and Moselle. RETIREMENT LEAVE GRANTED TO FRANÇOIS JOSEPH COURTOIS, chasseur in the 10th Demi-Brigade of Light Infantry, 25 Vendémiaire year 6 (October 16, 1797). 18908-23

Army of the Rhine and Moselle. RETIREMENT LEAVE GRANTED TO FRANÇOIS JOSEPH COURTOIS, hunter in the 10th Demi-Brigade of Light Infantry, 25 Vendémiaire year 6 (16 October 1797). 18908-23

Three black ink seals. "FX BARATTE COMMISSARY OF WARS", "INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE INFANTRY ARMY OF RHINE MOSELLE / REP. FRAN.", and " ... HALF-BRIGADE COMPANY AT ....".
Beautiful vignette "FRENCH REPUBLIC one & indivisible" "UNION LIBERTY".
Richly decorated frame with musical instruments, scales of justice, bundle of fasces, plumed helmet, cannons, cannonballs, etc...
Letterhead "ARMY OF THE RHINE AND MOSELLE" "COMPANY OF THE 50th 1/2 INFANTRY HALF-BRIGADE".

Absolute leave granted to François Joseph COURTOIS, hunter of the 8th Company of the 3rd Battalion of the 10th demi-brigade of light infantry, born in Naud (Doubs). Aged 26.
Done in Besançon on 25 Vendémiaire year 6 (16 October 1797).
Partially printed at the bottom of the leave "He who serves his country well does not need ancestors".

On the back, handwritten registration at the municipal administration of the canton on 27 Brumaire year 7 (17 November 1797). Black ink stamp ".... OF THE CANTON OF MOD".

H 27 cm x 28.5 cm.
Poor condition, folds, tears on the edges, moisture stains and foxing, dirt.
Price : 50,00 €
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Reference : 18908-23
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