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Battalion commander's certificate from citizen...

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Battalion commander's certificate from citizen Cuny Jean-Baptiste to the artillery regiment on foot, given on 25 ventôse year XII (5 February 1804), parchment partly printed with the vignette of B. Roger representing the seated Republic; it is signed by Bonaparte, Alexandre Berthier and Hugues Maret; frame with gilded rods, double face, on the back two letters from the chief inspector to the magazines Denniée, addressed to Colonel Cuny, one of the 11 vendémiaire year XIV (3 October 1805) announcing his appointment to the 4th corps of the great army, the other of the 7 brumaire year XIV (29 October 1805) announcing to him that he is appointed in place of director of artillery at Perpignan; patent 40 x 27 cm, letters 30 x 19,5 cm. Consulate period and beginning of the First Empire. Good condition.