A Journal of the Russian Campaign by Lt.-Gen. de Fezensac/ New Paperback

Author: Lieutenant-General de Fezensac

Publisher: Ken Trotman

Year published: 1988

Pagination: 300pp, map.

Condition: Old NEW Stock Excellent in card covers.

Facsimile reprint of the 1852 edition. An important eyewitness account of the campaign including Marshal Ney's famous rearguard action. With an extensive introduction by Col. W. Knollys, the author was an ADC to Berthier, Napoleon's Chief of Staff, and later commanded an infantry regiment during the campaign. He and his regiment played a most gallant role in the terrible retreat. Includes large fold-out map of the Russian Campaign