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Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume III

Note 241 — Chapter XXXIV

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"So jealous was Blucher of any tarnish being attached to his character, in consequence of this surrender, that the capitulation was at one time on the point of being broken off, because Bernadotte would not consent that the reasons which compelled him to surrender, viz. a want of powder and other necessaries, should be stated, as Blucher insisted, among the articles drawn up between them."—See Gentz, Journal des Quatorze Jours de la Monarchie Prussienne.

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