Note 2 — Chapter 1 My Nurse and the Grande Armée—The Fire of Moscow—My Father with Napoleon—General Ilovaisky—Travelling with the French Prisoners—The Patriotism of C. Calot—The Common Management of the Property—Dividing it—The Senator
Constance Garnett translation
Governor of Moscow in 1812. Believed to have set fire to the city when the French entered. See Tolstoy’s War and Peace.—(Translator’s Note.)