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VENDEE MILITAIRE - Joseph BARA , the heroic child...

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VENDEE MILITAIRE - Joseph BARA , the heroic child who fell at the age of 12 during a battle against the Vendéens. Miscellaneous documents: 1/Romance, handwritten at the time, written in honor of Bara, the young drummer who "preferred death to shouting vive Louis XVI". 3 pages in-12. Written by C. Coupigny, from the Marine offices; other patriotic songs follow... 2/a postcard depicting Bara; 3/a ppular literature booklet by Léon Tessé: Bara l'enfant héroïque.