Eastern Army. 12th Light Half-Brigade. APPOINTMENT BY GENERAL DAMAS OF CITIZEN BRUN, Battalion Chief, to the rank of Brigade Chief in said Corps, 26 pluviôse year 8 (February 15, 1800). 18910-5
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Eastern Army. 12th Light Demi-Brigade. APPOINTMENT TO THE RANK OF BRIGADE COMMANDER OF CITIZEN BRUN, Battalion Commander, SIGNED BY GENERAL DAMAS, 26 pluviôse year 8 (15 February 1800). 18910-5
Header "Eastern Army / FRENCH REPUBLIC / LIBERTY / EQUALITY" with a beautiful vignette.
Red wax seal "GENERAL STAFF OF THE ARMY".
"At the Headquarters of Cairo on the 26th Pluviôse Year 8".
"Appointment of Citizen Brun, Battalion Commander in the 12th 1/2 Light Infantry Brigade to the rank of Brigade Commander in the aforementioned Corps".
"The Chief General wanting to give a testimony of the Government's satisfaction to Citizen Brun, Battalion Commander of the 12th half Brigade of Light Infantry for the important services he has rendered to the Army of Egypt and the distinguished conduct he has held there:
Appoints Citizen Brun, Battalion Commander to the rank of Brigade Commander.
Consequently, as of this day, he will enjoy the emoluments and prerogatives attributed to his new rank.
The Minister of War is informed of this appointment & confirmation is requested by the Chief General, as well as the definitive Patent.
Signed: Damas".
Dimensions: 31.2 cm x 21.3 cm.
Fair condition, folds with a tear in the lower part (1 cm), foxing and water stains.
* François-Étienne Damas, born on June 22, 1764 in Paris, where he died on December 22, 1828, is a French general of the Revolution and the Empire. Son of a master joiner, he became a general at 29 years old. He distinguished himself during the siege of Mainz (1793), the campaign in Egypt with Napoleon Bonaparte, as well as during the campaign in Russia in 1812, notably at the crossing of the Berezina.
Header "Eastern Army / FRENCH REPUBLIC / LIBERTY / EQUALITY" with a beautiful vignette.
Red wax seal "GENERAL STAFF OF THE ARMY".
"At the Headquarters of Cairo on the 26th Pluviôse Year 8".
"Appointment of Citizen Brun, Battalion Commander in the 12th 1/2 Light Infantry Brigade to the rank of Brigade Commander in the aforementioned Corps".
"The Chief General wanting to give a testimony of the Government's satisfaction to Citizen Brun, Battalion Commander of the 12th half Brigade of Light Infantry for the important services he has rendered to the Army of Egypt and the distinguished conduct he has held there:
Appoints Citizen Brun, Battalion Commander to the rank of Brigade Commander.
Consequently, as of this day, he will enjoy the emoluments and prerogatives attributed to his new rank.
The Minister of War is informed of this appointment & confirmation is requested by the Chief General, as well as the definitive Patent.
Signed: Damas".
Dimensions: 31.2 cm x 21.3 cm.
Fair condition, folds with a tear in the lower part (1 cm), foxing and water stains.
* François-Étienne Damas, born on June 22, 1764 in Paris, where he died on December 22, 1828, is a French general of the Revolution and the Empire. Son of a master joiner, he became a general at 29 years old. He distinguished himself during the siege of Mainz (1793), the campaign in Egypt with Napoleon Bonaparte, as well as during the campaign in Russia in 1812, notably at the crossing of the Berezina.
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An authenticity certificate of the item including the description published on the site, the period, the sale price, accompanied by one or more color photographs is automatically provided for any item priced over 130 euros. Below this price, each certificate is charged 5 euros.
Only items sold by me are subject to an authenticity certificate, I do not provide any expert reports for items sold by third parties (colleagues or collectors).