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Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I

Note 68 — END OF THE FIRST VOLUME.

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Footnote 68: Napoleon had already given similar orders to General Cambronne. The following is his letter, which I reproach myself with not having quoted. "General Cambronne, to you I entrust my noblest campaign: all the French expect me with impatience: every where you will find none but friends: do not fire a single musket; I will not have my crown cost the French a drop of blood."(Back to main text)

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