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Andre De Coppet Collection 1566-1942 (mostly 1770-1865)
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This collection is stored at Firestone Library and Firestone Library.
This collection is stored onsite at Firestone Library. Boxes 18-19, 21-22, 36-38, and 47 are stored in special vault facilities.
Requests will be delivered to Manuscripts Division, RBSC Reading Room .
Collection Creator: De Coppet, Andre, 1892-1953..
Dates: 1813.
Located In: Box 20, Folder 13
Extent: 1 folder
Languages: English.
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research use. Researchers may be required to use surrogates of collection items stored in special vault facilities.
Description
Collection of 24 orders and dispatches written by various individuals relating to the Battle of Leipzig during the Napoleonic Wars. All items are in French; four are signed by Napoleon. The portfolio of orders is said to have been lost by French Marshal Etienne MacDonald during the battle and rediscovered in 1934 by the family of Captain Karl Von Münsterberg. 36 pp. total.
Preferred Citation
Leipzig, Battle of; 1813; Andre De Coppet Collection, Box 20, Folder 13; Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.