Bulletin of the Grand Army

Official printed bulletin of the French Grand Army, authentic, document. This four page document is approximately 8" x 9"  in size and is dated June 4, 1807. It contains very interesting details. These official bulletins were widely spread to the French citizenry informing them of important battles of the French Army as well as other military and political news.

The first page of the bulletin, issued by the printing house of Maudet, and noted as being an extract of the Moniteur, is entitled, "Official News of the Capture of Dantzick". This bulletin provides a fascinating and detailed account of the time when French Troops had entered the Town on May 26th. All the events, day by day, from may 14 through the night of May 21 are described in detail.

This untranslated, printed document is in good to very good condition, with overall light toning not affecting any of the wording. The pages are held together at the left margin affixed to a stock piece of paper.