The Napoleonic Exiles in America

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Excerpt from The Napoleonic Exiles in America: A Study in American Diplomatic History, 1815 1819Paris, boasted of his military exploits under the Great Em porer, and sponged a living from his mother's narrow means. Work as a civilian the soldier would not, nor would he serve a foreign power, for a Frenchman was too proud of his own to lead any foreign columns, besides, Napoleon might come back again. Bridau is, of course, but an individual created in fiction to impersonate an historical type.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.